Duraid Thabet
About Duraid Thabet
Duraid Thabet is the Senior Director of Accounting at the NBA, with extensive experience in major accounting firms and a strong educational background in accounting.
Senior Director, Accounting at NBA
Duraid Thabet currently holds the position of Senior Director, Accounting at the National Basketball Association (NBA). He has served in this role since 2016, bringing his extensive expertise in accounting and financial management to the organization.
Previous Experience at Ernst & Young
Before joining the NBA, Duraid Thabet worked at Ernst & Young (EY) in New York as a Senior Manager from 2013 to 2016. During his tenure, he assisted companies with S-1 and S-3 registration statements with the SEC and Debt Offering Memorandum. He was also actively involved in the business development of the FAAS Global Life Sciences sector.
Roles at AIG and Deloitte
Duraid Thabet served as Assistant Director at AIG from 2012 to 2013, where he implemented the EITF 09-G accounting standard for international reporting subsidiaries. Prior to that, he was a Senior Manager at Deloitte for six months in 2011-2012, and he held the position of Manager at the same firm from 2002 to 2011, managing the overall effectiveness and efficiencies of engagements, ensuring compliance with U.S. GAAP, SOX, SEC regulations, and PCAOB standards.
Education and Qualifications
Duraid Thabet received both his Bachelor's degree and Master's degree in Accounting from Fairleigh Dickinson University. He completed his Bachelor of Science from 1998 to 2002 and his Master's degree from 2008 to 2009. He is also a Certified Public Accountant in New Jersey and New York and a member of AICPA and NJSCPA.