Catherine Hyodo

Office Managing Partner, Los Angeles

Grant Thornton

THE LATEST: Hyodo has been managing partner at Grant Thornton's Los Angeles office for two years, and she has helped the company expand its technology, entertainment and media practices. The company's national heads of entertainment and media are based in L.A., which allows Grant Thornton to build relationships with major studios and provide extensive experience to growing media companies.

BACKGROUND: Hyodo has nearly 25 years of experience as an auditor for industries including consumer and industrial products and financial services. Her primary focus is on technology clients, including digital media, ad tech, telecommunications, hardware, software, technology services, internet, ecommerce and licensing companies. Hyodo also has worked in Grant Thornton's business advisory services practice as the lead partner on several Sarbanes-Oxley compliance engagements and specialty operational projects. A USC alumna, Hyodo is a member of the dean&s undergraduate advisory council at the Marshall School of Business and is a past president of USC's Leventhal Accounting Circle.

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