COLORADO
Heidi Rosellen, Rosy McDonough and David Haller has joined StarkSchenkein LLP, as auditors.
FLORIDA
Eric Sherman has been selected to lead RGL Forensics' Ft. Lauderdale office. …Cossette Fernandez-Larrea has joined the tax team at Markham Norton Mosteller Wright & Company PA in Fort Myers.
MASSACHUSETTS
Anton Rozowsky and Larry Stanford joined G.T. Reilly & Co. as entry-level staff accountants.
NEW YORK
Michael Breit has been named co-chair of EisnerAmper LLP, New York. …The National Conference of CPA Practitioners elected its officers and directors for 2012-2013. Edward Caine was elected president and Sanford Zinman as executive vice president. Kenneth Hauptman, Vito Mastro, David Rothfeld, Lynne Marcus, Sarah Jansen, Sandra Johnson, Sheldon Kronowitz and Stephen Mankowski were elected as vice presidents. …Beth Wiener, partner-in-charge of the national alternative investment group at Marcum LLP, has joined the global board of directors of Hedge Funds Care, an international charity dedicated to the prevention and treatment of child abuse. …Tyler Prince has joined PwC U.S. as a principal where he will lead the firm's Oracle practice.
OHIO
Rea & Associates promoted 14 team members throughout the firm. David Shallenberger was promoted to director, while Steve Renner moved up to senior manager and Brent Ardit to manager. Ben Froese, Ted Klimczak, Sandy Lende, Joseph Popp, Leslie Prichard, Matt Sanders, Mike Studer and Joel Yoder were promoted to supervisors. Will Bauder, Mark Beebe, Josh Carlisle and Jordan Miller were promoted to senior accountants.
PENNSYLVANIA
Bonnie Aleshire, a support accountant at Smith Elliott Kearns & Co. LLC, earned her QuickBooks Advanced and the QuickBooks Point of Sale certification from Intuit's Certified ProAdvisor program.
TENNESSEE
Patrick Accounting and Tax Services PLLC added several new members to its team including Jody Lappi and Fred Day as client services managers, while Kim Pope and Deborah Warren joined as staff accountants.
TEXAS
Rick Baumeister, managing partner of Sanford, Baumeister & Frazier, Fort Worth, has been elected president of DFK International/USA, Inc., the American arm of one of the international associations of independent accounting firms.
WISCONSIN
Ryan Sneed has joined Vrakas/Blum SC, Brookfield, as a staff accountant.
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