ALABAMA

Daniel Brock, a senior manager at Barfield, Murphy, Shank & Smith, Birmingham, has earned the Certified Valuation Analyst designation from the National Association of Certified Valuation Analysts. ... David Bostick has joined Carr, Riggs & Ingram, Enterprise, as business development executive serving the Birmingham area. In addition, firm partner Harold L. Monk Jr. has been re-appointed to the Advisory Council on Government Auditing Standards, while partner M. Chad Singletary has been appointed to the Alabama State Board of Accountancy.

ARKANSAS

Michael H. Watson has joined Beall Barclay, Fort Smith, as a junior accountant.

CALIFORNIA

Joseph Bailitz has joined the San Francisco office of Rothstein Kass as a principal, while Walnut Creek principal Kelly Easterling has been elected to a one-year term as the co-chief executive of the Association of Women in Alternative Investing. ... Michael McArthur has joined Deloitte Corporate Finance LLC, a subsidiary of Deloitte Financial Advisory Services LLP, as a managing director in Los Angeles. ... Therese Tucker, CEO and founder of BlackLine Systems, Calabasas, has been nominated for an Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of the Year Award. ... Shreedhar Kothari, a partner at Gumbiner Savett Inc., Santa Monica, has joined the Board of Directors of the Indian Film Festival of Los Angeles.

FLORIDA

Kirkland, Russ, Murphy & Tapp PA, St. Petersburg, announced a number of new hires: Laura A. Olivieri has joined the firm as a tax senior manager; Cindy Morris, David Dvorak and Kimberly Hall as tax seniors; Becky Gordon as tax staff; Randall Barnett as a tax intern; Aarti Shah as tax staff II; and Kathy Schmitz as admin/tax support. In addition, tax staffer Nicholas Colarusso has been named the Outstanding Graduate in Accounting by the University of Tampa, while the firm's Laura Krueger Brock was named a Business Women of the Year finalist at the 2010 Women's Symposium, honoring the Women of Distinction in Pinellas County. ... Richard A. Pollack, director-in-charge of forensic and business valuation services at Berkowitz Dick Pollack & Brant, Miami, has earned the Certified Anti-Money-Laundering Specialist credential from the Association of CAMS. ... Ronald E. Harbison, a senior manager in the Litigation Support Department of Morrison, Brown, Argiz & Farra LLP, Miami, has been appointed to the Palm Beach County Commission on Ethics.

ILLINOIS

RSM McGladrey Inc., Chicago, announced its new senior leadership team: President C.E. Andrews will now also serve as chief operating officer; Joe Adams will serve as clients and people leader for the Great Lakes markets, Jim Kadavy as clients and people leader for the Great Plains and Western markets, and Johnnie James as clients and people leader for the Eastern markets; Mike Stokke will serve as national leader for client service strategy and delivery; Kimpa Moss will serve as national leader for internal client service and people, with responsibility for HR, sales and marketing, IT, and partner and managing director matters; Peter Fontaine will continue as general counsel; Rene Ordogne will serve as chief financial and operations officer; and Dave Scudder, managing partner of McGladrey & Pullen, will become a participating member of the McGladrey Leadership Team. ... Jason J. Evans, partner-in-charge of the Construction Services Team of Sikich LLP, Aurora, has been appointed to the Board of Directors of the Aurora Regional Chamber of Commerce. ... Bob Clarke has been appointed Midwest regional managing partner of Deloitte Financial Advisory Services LLP, Chicago. ... Kristen Friederich, a senior accountant at Rice, Sullivan & Co. Ltd., Swansea, has earned her Illinois CPA license. ... Michael Becker has joined the assurance practice of Mueller & Co. LLP, Chicago, as a director. ... Edward G. Detwiler has joined the Chicago office of RGL Forensics, bringing with him the client base from his previous company, Edward G. Detwiler & Associates Ltd. ... Wes Williams, a partner with Crowe Horwath LLP, Oak Brook, has been named chair of the Professional Ethics Executive Committee of the AICPA.

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