International Corporate Finance - Leading Edge Alliance

Through its association with The Leading Edge Alliance Skarpa is part of a team of professional associations of independently-owned accounting and advisory firms in the world.

Members are top-quality firms who are highly successful, have deep client relationships, and strong ties to the community. Membership in The Leading Edge Alliance offers a winning combination: the comprehensive size and scope of a large multinational company with the ability to provide clients the continuity, consistency, and quality service of a local firm.

Member firms have access to the best and brightest teams of business advisors - a peer-to-peer connection that provides the right business solutions for clients.

The combined revenues of the Alliance total over $1.7 billion with over 9400 professional staff. The Alliance continually assesses new member firms and aims to extend into all major international markets. The Leading Edge Alliance has member firms in over 80 countries with 390 offices, 1200 partners, and 9400 professional staff. It is one of the fastest-growing business advisory associations in the world.

The Leading Edge Alliance offers:

• Access to the world's best and brightest teams of business advisors - a peer-to-peer connection that helps deliver real solutions to clients;
• Innovative, practice-proven strategies for improving performance in management, business processes, finance, operations, information technology, and marketing;
• A leading knowledge resource for multidisciplinary information and industry-specific expertise in response to clients' unique needs;
• The strength and reputation to attract the highest quality team members;
• Accounting, tax, and consulting services through a global alliance of firms
• World-class business advisory expertise and experience with innovation, progressiveness, and quality.

To find out more about The Leading Edge Alliance, visit www.LeadingEdgeAlliance.com or contact Karen Kehl-Rose, President, at 630.513.9814, or kkr@The-LEA.com.