Brian Hock

Brian Hock, EA, CMA, CIA, CSCA, CRMA graduated from Miami University in Oxford, Ohio, with bachelor’s degrees in accountancy and history. He lives near Columbus, Ohio, USA, with his wife and three children.

Brian began his accounting career in Togliatti, Russia, as an auditor for Price Waterhouse. In 1997, Brian moved to Moscow, Russia, and worked in training with Price Waterhouse, ATC International, and Arthur Andersen.

In 2000, Brian founded HOCK Training in Moscow and began training for the CMA, CPA, and CIA exams. In the following years, HOCK Training opened offices in Kazakhstan, Ukraine, and Belarus.

Through developing the CMA, CPA, and CIA courses at HOCK Training, Brian wrote study materials focusing on clear and complete explanations and examples rather than just summaries or reviews.

In 2003, Brian founded HOCK international to offer these study materials to candidates worldwide. HOCK currently provides training for the EA, CMA, CIA, FMAA, and CSCA Exams with materials for additional exams currently in development. HOCK also works with more than 120 training providers worldwide to provide training materials for their students.