Steven R. Chapski, CPA, CFE, CSM, graduated with honors from the School of Business Administration at the University of Michigan in May of 1991. He passed with high distinction the Certified Public Accountant (CPA) examination later that same month and earned his CPA certificate in January of 1993. He gained the Certified Fraud Examiner (CFE) designation in July of 1993 and the Certified Software Manager (CSM) designation in May of 1996. He has work experience with the Criminal Investigation Division of the Internal Revenue Service and Pinkerton Investigative Services.

He is a member of the Michigan Association of CPAs (MACPA), the Association of CFEs (ACFE), and the Southeast Michigan Chapter of the ACFE. He served on the Litigation Support Committee of the MACPA from 1996 to 2002. He has spoken before various industry associations regarding litigation support and has written an article for a state-wide legal publication. He has spoken before the International Franchise Association (IFA) regarding royalty auditing and has written an article for Franchising World. His firm was a member of IFA's Supplier Forum from 1998 to 2022. He has written articles regarding short investment ideas for the Seeking Alpha web-site.