Areas of Expertise

Frank is the CEO & Founder of 420 IT Solutions and has over 25 years of experience in providing high quality IT Advisory and Business Consulting Solutions to his clients. Frank leads the team of 420 IT Solutions, focusing on providing value added professional services in cannabis, psychedelics, healthcare, banking, manufacturing, utilities, gaming and entertainment industries.  He specializes in financial audit, IT audit, IT security, risk management, financial audit assurance, risk assessments, regulatory compliance, corporate investigations, forensic accounting and M&A due diligence management consulting services. Frank is an effective entrepreneur and business leader with a successful track of providing quality services to his clients and is well versed in client relations and business development.

Prior to creating 420 IT Solutions, Frank provided SSAE16 review services, IT Audit/Advisory, Cybersecurity Security, and Data Privacy assessment and compliance review services to companies across various industries. He was a Manager at PWC, a Director within BDO’s IT Advisory Practice, a Director and Practice Leader of the IT Advisory and Governance Practice at Friedman LLP (now Marcum LLP), and a Director/Founding member of Focal Point’s (formerly Sunera) Northeast Practice. He provided forensic accounting and litigation support services in connection with the largest telecom fraud case in US history in addition to managing a team responsible for uncovering a multimillion-dollar fraud case for a major communications company. Frank also developed the Data Privacy and HIPAA/HITECH risk assessment compliance program for the two most prominent hospitals in New York City.

Education and Credentials

• Rutgers University – Bachelor of Science in Human Ecology and Public Policy (BS)
• Seton Hall University – Master of Public Administration (MPA)
• Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA)
• Certified in Risk and Information Systems Control (CRISC)
• Registered Environmental Health Specialist (REHS) in the State of New Jersey

Membership in Professional and Civic Organizations

• Member of the Los Angeles Chapter of the Information Systems Audit and Control Association (ISACA)