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Behrad Saleh

Manager, Advisory

Behrad is a Manager in the CFO Advisory Services team at Wiss, where he works closely with clients in the Real Estate industry to strengthen financial operations and drive growth. He joined Wiss in 2023 after spending five years in the Venture Capital space, bringing a unique combination of financial expertise and a forward-thinking, entrepreneurial perspective to his advisory work.

Holding dual master’s degrees in Accounting and Data Analytics, Behrad supports clients with a wide range of accounting and business advisory services—from month-end close and tax readiness to audit preparation. He also helps clients advance their systems and software, aiming to improve efficiency in their day-to-day processes and procedures.

Behrad is passionate about building a strong, specialized team within the advisory group that’s focused on the Real Estate sector. His goal is to create a collaborative environment where clients feel supported and his team is empowered to deliver exceptional service.

Education

B.S. in Accounting
University of Tehran

M.S. in Accounting
University of Illinois – Urbana-Champaign

M.S. in Data Analytics
Rutgers University

Software System Experience

Yardi Voyager

QuickBooks (QBO, Desktop)

Beyond Wiss

Behrad loves spending quality time with his family and friends and enjoys staying active. He’s a sports enthusiast who loves playing soccer and tennis and also enjoys swimming as part of his regular routine. On weekends, he’s equally happy watching European soccer matches or playing a friendly game with friends. Whether it’s time on the field or in the pool, he values the energy and balance that physical activity brings to his life.

Fun Facts

What’s something intriguing that most people wouldn’t know about you?

I run a small coffee roasting business outside of work. It started as a hobby and grew into a small business where I get to experiment with different beans and roasting techniques. It’s a fun and hands-on way to combine my love for great coffee with an entrepreneurial spirit.