Andrew Shears

Andrew Shears is a Director on Chatham’s Hedge Accounting Advisory team. He advises clients on hedge accounting implications of balance sheet risk management strategies, as well as customer hedging needs with a focus on the application of U.S. GAAP reporting standards relating to the accounting and valuation of interest rate derivatives. He directs these services for Chatham's financial institution sector, specializing in commercial banks, savings and loan associations, savings banks, and credit unions.

Prior to joining Chatham, Andrew was Senior Manager of Regulatory Reporting and SEC Reporting at Capital One. Andrew is a licensed CPA and a member of the AICPA. He earned his bachelor's degree in accounting and finance from West Virginia University and his MBA from the University of Delaware.