Edward F. Sham

Corporate Officer/Principal at

The American Institute of Certified Public Accountants

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Edward F.
Sham is a member of The American Institute of Certified Public Accountants and the California Society of Certified Public Accountants.
He previously worked as a Controller at AvalonBay Communities, Inc. and Catellus Development Corp.
He was also a Principal at Ernst & Young LLP.
From 2005 to 2020, he worked at Digital Realty Trust, Inc. where he served as the Chief Accounting Officer from 2016 to 2020.
He also worked as a Controller at O'Connor Realty Advisors, Inc. and as the Chief Accounting Officer, Senior VP & Controller at Digital Realty Trust LP.
Mr. Sham received an undergraduate degree from San Francisco State University.

Edward F. Sham active positions

Companies	Position	Start
The American Institute of Certified Public Accountants The American Institute of Certified Public Accountants Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Association of accountants	Corporate Officer/Principal	2011-08-16
California Society of Certified Public Accountants California Society of Certified Public Accountants Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The California Society of Certified Public Accountants (CalCPA) serves current, past, and future CPAs and accounting professionals by offering continuing professional education, networking, career development, health programs, and professional protection. The non-profit company is based in Redwood City, CA. CalCPA supports CPA licensure and education with guidance on exam requirements, licensing steps, renewal processes, regulatory review courses, livestreams, and resources for licensing questions. The organization administers the AICPA peer review program for firms, provides directories and compliance support, and promotes financial empowerment and literacy through community outreach, educational presentations in schools, volunteer resources, and disaster victim counseling. CalCPA publishes the "California CPA Magazine," hosts conferences and virtual events on topics such as estate planning, AI, and crypto asset accounting, and offers advertising and sponsorship opportunities. It operates affiliated nonprofit entities that provide educational resources and professional development, and maintains transparency through published bylaws, financial statements, and policies.	Corporate Officer/Principal	2011-08-16

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Companies	Position	End
Digital Realty Trust LP Digital Realty Trust LP Real Estate Investment TrustsFinance Owns, acquires, develops and manages technology-related real estate	Comptroller/Controller/Auditor	2020-03-30
DIGITAL REALTY TRUST, INC.	Comptroller/Controller/Auditor	2020-03-15
Ernst & Young LLP Ernst & Young LLP Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides assurance, auditing, tax, legal, technology and consulting & managed services	Corporate Officer/Principal	-
O'Connor Realty Advisors, Inc. O'Connor Realty Advisors, Inc. Investment ManagersFinance Provides real estate investment advisory services	Comptroller/Controller/Auditor	-
AVALONBAY COMMUNITIES, INC.	Comptroller/Controller/Auditor	-

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AvalonBay Communities, Inc. AvalonBay Communities, Inc. Real Estate Investment TrustsFinance Operates as a real estate investment trust that acquires, develops, builds and manages multifamily apartment communities	Finance
Catellus Development Corp. Catellus Development Corp. Real Estate DevelopmentFinance Provides real estate development services	Finance
Ernst & Young LLP Ernst & Young LLP Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides assurance, auditing, tax, legal, technology and consulting & managed services	Commercial Services
Digital Realty Trust, Inc. Digital Realty Trust, Inc. Real Estate Investment TrustsFinance Operates as a real estate investment trust which owning, acquiring, developing and operating data centers	Finance
The American Institute of Certified Public Accountants The American Institute of Certified Public Accountants Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Association of accountants	Commercial Services
O'Connor Realty Advisors, Inc. O'Connor Realty Advisors, Inc. Investment ManagersFinance Provides real estate investment advisory services	Finance
San Francisco State University San Francisco State University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University	Consumer Services
California Society of Certified Public Accountants California Society of Certified Public Accountants Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The California Society of Certified Public Accountants (CalCPA) serves current, past, and future CPAs and accounting professionals by offering continuing professional education, networking, career development, health programs, and professional protection. The non-profit company is based in Redwood City, CA. CalCPA supports CPA licensure and education with guidance on exam requirements, licensing steps, renewal processes, regulatory review courses, livestreams, and resources for licensing questions. The organization administers the AICPA peer review program for firms, provides directories and compliance support, and promotes financial empowerment and literacy through community outreach, educational presentations in schools, volunteer resources, and disaster victim counseling. CalCPA publishes the "California CPA Magazine," hosts conferences and virtual events on topics such as estate planning, AI, and crypto asset accounting, and offers advertising and sponsorship opportunities. It operates affiliated nonprofit entities that provide educational resources and professional development, and maintains transparency through published bylaws, financial statements, and policies.	Commercial Services
Digital Realty Trust LP Digital Realty Trust LP Real Estate Investment TrustsFinance Owns, acquires, develops and manages technology-related real estate	Finance