As the Chairman of the Andrew G. Attinasi Memorial Foundation, Joel Barrett leverages over 15 years of extensive experience in public accounting, tax, and finance to drive impactful initiatives that support local student-athletes. His background in big four public accounting equips him with a robust...
As the Chairman of the Andrew G. Attinasi Memorial Foundation, Joel Barrett leverages over 15 years of extensive experience in public accounting, tax, and finance to drive impactful initiatives that support local student-athletes. His background in big four public accounting equips him with a robust understanding of financial management and compliance, ensuring that the foundation operates with the highest standards of transparency and accountability. Under his leadership, the foundation has successfully implemented scholarship programs aimed at empowering Irondequoit High School athletes, fostering both academic and athletic excellence.
Joel's expertise in financial accounting and GAAP principles is instrumental in overseeing the foundation's financial health, allowing for strategic allocation of resources to maximize the impact of scholarships. His experience with external audits and Sarbanes-Oxley compliance further enhances the foundation's credibility, reassuring stakeholders of its commitment to ethical practices. Additionally, Joel's skills in property management and pre-construction processes have proven valuable in identifying potential partnerships and sponsorship opportunities that align with the foundation's mission.
Key projects under Joel's guidance include the expansion of scholarship offerings and community engagement initiatives that not only support student-athletes but also promote a culture of giving back within the Irondequoit community. His dedication to nurturing young talent and fostering a supportive environment reflects his belief in the transformative power of education and sports. Through his leadership, the Andrew G. Attinasi Memorial Foundation continues to make a significant difference in the lives of aspiring athletes, ensuring they have the resources they need to succeed both on and off the field.