Senior Associate, KPMG LLP. MBA, University of Southern California. Masters in Biomedical Engineering, Stony Brook University. var _gaq = _gaq || []; _gaq.push([‘_setAccount’, ‘UA-1521681-3’]); _gaq.push([‘_trackPageview’]); (function() { var ga = document.createElement(‘script’); ga.type = ‘text/javascript’; ga.async = true; ga.src = (‘https:’ == document.location.protocol ? ‘https://ssl’ : ‘http://www’) + ‘.google-analytics.com/ga.js’; var s = document.getElementsByTagName(‘script’)[0]; s.parentNode.insertBefore(ga, s); })();Tumblr (3.0; @sameerkarnik)http://www.sameerkarnik.com/<p><img align="right" src="http://imgur.com/DXgmb.png" alt="KPMG" width="118.1" height="46"/></p> <p>Sameer Karnik is currently a Senior Associate at <a title="KPMG" href="http://www.kpmg.com/US/en/Pages/default.aspx">KPMG LLP</a>&#8217;s Economic and Valuation Services.  Sameer has been an adviser to Fortune 500 companies on corporate finance issues, such as:</p> <ul><li>Intercompany pricing to optimize global effective tax rate</li> <li>Negotiate Advance Pricing Agreements (APA) with the IRS</li> <li>Build financial models to value intangibles for financial reporting and tax purposes</li> <li>Economic impact on state revenues of new business initiatives and environmental disasters.</li> </ul>http://www.sameerkarnik.com/post/2400274408http://www.sameerkarnik.com/post/2400274408Mon, 20 Dec 2010 12:00:00 -0800<p><img height="98.3" width="96.5" alt="www.usc.edu" src="http://imgur.com/FGKya.jpg" align="right"/></p> <p>Sameer did <span>his Master of Business Administration at The <a href="http://www.marshall.usc.edu/">Marshall</a> School of Business at The University of <a href="http://www.usc.edu/">Southern California</a>.  His primary focus was on Finance with a minor in Management.</span></p> <p><span>Please click the links below for more information.</span></p> <p><em><a title="MBA" href="http://www.sameerkarnik.tumblr.com/MBA">APEC Business Advisoy Council</a></em></p> <p><em><a title="MBA" href="http://www.sameerkarnik.tumblr.com/MBA">Yamaha</a></em></p> <p><em><a title="MBA" href="http://www.sameerkarnik.tumblr.com/MBA">Case Competitions</a></em></p>http://www.sameerkarnik.com/post/2397834552http://www.sameerkarnik.com/post/2397834552Mon, 20 Dec 2010 11:30:00 -0800<p><span><img height="112.5" width="157.5" alt="Drugs" src="http://imgur.com/WYmIw.jpg" align="right"/></span></p> <p>After earning his Bachelor of Engineering in Biomedical Engineering from <a href="http://www.djscoe.org/">D J Sanghvi College of Engineering</a>, Sameer successfully pursued his Master of Science in the same field at <a href="http://www.sunysb.edu/">Stony Brook University</a>.</p> <p>Sameer spent the next three years on <a href="http://maps.google.com/maps?f=q&amp;hl=en&amp;q=long+island,+ny&amp;sll=37.0625,-95.677068&amp;sspn=81.694375,105.117188&amp;ie=UTF8&amp;ll=40.874065,-73.215637&amp;spn=2.542064,3.284912&amp;z=8&amp;om=1">Long Island</a> as an Associate Scientist at <a href="http://www.cornerstonepharma.com/">Cornerstone Pharmaceuticals, Inc.</a> At this dynamic cancer research firm he designed, implemented and analyzed <em>in vivo</em> and <em>in vitro</em> experiments in the pursuit of less toxic chemotherepeutic anti-cancer drugs.</p> <p>Building on his analytical and statistical knowledge, Sameer also perfomed all the data analysis demanded by the <a href="http://www.fda.gov/">Food and Drug Administration</a> (FDA) as part of Cornerstone Pharmaceutical&#8217;s <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Investigational_New_Drug">Investigational New Drug</a> (IND) Application and required for presentations to investors. Being a &#8216;<a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Power_user">power user</a>&#8217; of database and statistical software like Microsoft Excel, Sigma Plot, Graphpad Prism among others, he was able to streamline the data collection, analysis and graphing process and eliminate sources of error.</p>http://www.sameerkarnik.com/post/2397831736http://www.sameerkarnik.com/post/2397831736Mon, 20 Dec 2010 11:00:00 -0800<p><img height="147.3" width="94.6" alt="Sameer" src="http://sphotos.ak.fbcdn.net/hphotos-ak-snc1/hs115.snc1/4840_86268586698_647096698_1976922_3897874_n.jpg" align="right"/></p> <p><strong>Email</strong></p> <p>sameer at sameerkarnik dot com</p> <p><strong>Social Networking</strong></p> <p><a title="Sameer Karnik Facebook Profile" href="http://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=647096698"><img src="http://imgur.com/CAmzP.jpg" alt="Facebook" width="93.6" height="35.2"/></a></p> <p><a title="Sameer Karnik LinkedIn Profile" href="http://www.linkedin.com/in/sameerkarnik"><img src="http://i.imgur.com/9amVD.gif" alt="LinkedIn" width="93.6" height="35.2"/></a></p> <p><a title="Sameer Karnik Google" href="http://www.google.com/profiles/sameerkarnik"><img src="http://imgur.com/7xod5.png" alt="Google" width="93.6" height="35.2"/></a></p>http://www.sameerkarnik.com/post/2399183847http://www.sameerkarnik.com/post/2399183847Mon, 20 Dec 2010 10:30:00 -0800<p> <a title="Sameer Karnik resume" href="https://docs.google.com/viewer?a=v&amp;pid=explorer&amp;chrome=true&amp;srcid=0B9LwjS4fH6BXMzllOTk4NDMtYTY1ZC00MDc3LTg2OGEtZDgzZWZkMmQ5ODFh&amp;hl=en&amp;authkey=CLmB8egM"><img src="http://imgur.com/hC8iI.gif" alt="PDF" width="42.6" height="42.6"/></a> </p>http://www.sameerkarnik.com/post/2400328695http://www.sameerkarnik.com/post/2400328695Mon, 20 Dec 2010 10:00:00 -0800