Chase Schmitt

Chase Schmitt oversees delivery of Chatham’s Real Estate Accounting Advisory services focusing on the west coast. Chase and his team advise clients on structuring their hedging programs for optimal economic and financial reporting outcomes.

Prior to Chatham, Chase worked for Ernst & Young and ACM, a BDO alliance firm, as a manager in Assurance & Advisory. At Chatham, he serves real estate-focused clients, ranging from private investors to some of the largest and most sophisticated public REITs. He enjoys learning about his clients and the real estate industry while helping them demystify derivatives and hedge accounting. His real estate interests expand beyond Chatham, including maintaining his Colorado Real Estate Broker’s License.

Chase is a CPA. He was recognized as an outstanding senior and earned his Master of Accountancy from the University of Wisconsin – Madison.