Andrew Coombs, CPA

Board of Trustee

Andrew Coombs, a Certified Public Accountant, began his career in public accounting at a Big Four accounting firm with a focus on corporations & partnerships tax. After sharpening his skills in tax, Andrew decided to broaden his knowledge base by switching to preparation and audits. His experiences in the corporate world, along with the CPA credential, have given Andrew the confidence to fulfill his lifelong dream of building his own firm in Newark.  He earned his Bachelor’s degree in Accounting from Loyola University of Chicago and his Master’s degree in Taxation from Bentley University. Andrew is currently pursuing his MBA at Columbia Business School. He is on the board of advisors for Columbia Business School. He is a member of the National Association of Black Accountants (NABA), the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA), & the Urban League of Essex County. Andrew also sits on the Board of BAMS (Boston Arts and Music Soul) FEST as treasurer (bamsfest.org)