Jeff Gabello is a supervising project manager with the Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB [https://www.fasb.org/home]). He joined the FASB staff in May 2014, leading the project team that developed the 2017 standard to improve and simplify accounting rules around hedge accounting. In early 2021, Jeff accepted a new role at the FASB and is now focusing on not-for-profit technical accounting issues. Prior to joining the FASB, Jeff worked for five years as an accounting policy manager at IBM in Somers, New York, focusing on assessing the impact of FASB and International Accounting Standards Board standard-setting activities on the company's financial reporting. Prior to that, Jeff worked for eight years as the assistant director of external reporting at UBS AG in Zurich, Switzerland, focusing on International Financial Reporting Standards, U.S. Generally Accepted Accounting Principles, and U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission reporting. Jeff holds a bachelor's degree in accounting from the University of Scranton in Pennsylvania and an MBA from Cornell University in Ithaca, New York.