Vanda L. Simon CPA
Director of Finance

Vanda L. Simon, has been with the Institute of Student Achievement since 1996. As Director of Finance, Ms. Simon has oversight of the accounting and finance department operations. Prior to joining the Institute, Ms. Simon worked as controller for 40 Acres and a Mule Filmworks, where she was instrumental in creating and implementing accounting procedures and company policies.

Ms. Simon is a certified public accountant whose career in the field dates to 1989, when she worked for the accounting firm Mitchell/Titus & Co., CPAs in New York City. Ms. Simon has audited and prepared financial statement reports for many diversified commercial and not for profit clients.

Ms. Simon is a member of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA), the Institute of Management Accountants (IMA), the New York State Society of Certified Public Accountants (NYSSCPA), and the Board of Directors of Career Opportunities in the Accounting Profession (COAP).

Ms. Simon earned her bachelor’s degree from York College of the City University of New York.