People News – Sept. 9, 2016

A roundup of recent hires, promotions, awards and other personnel news from firms across the country.

CALIFORNIA

Eugene Tetlow has joined the Asset Management Group in the financial services practice of EisnerAmper LLP in San Francisco office.

CONNECTICUT

Alan Osmolowski has joined BlumShapiro, West Hartford, as a partner in corporate tax services. … Chris DeVoe has joined Andersen Tax as a managing director in the Greenwich office.

DELAWARE

Jennifer Huber has been promoted to senior accountant at Belfint, Lyons & Shuman PA, while Dan Ryan and Lee Sausen have both received their CPA licenses and been promoted to staff II accountant.

 

GEORGIA

Mary Beth Marchione, A systems manager at Porter Keadle Moore, Atlanta, has earned the Certified Information Systems Security Professional designation from the International Information Systems Security Certification Consortium.

FLORIDA

Former Florida Auditor General Bill Monroe has joined Thomas Howell Ferguson PA as a government consultant in the Tallahassee office.

 

ILLINOIS

Derek Han has joined Grant Thornton LLP, Chicago, as a principal in the cyber-risk practice, and Glen Marku has joined the firm as a managing director in the transfer pricing practice.

INDIANA

Blue & Co. LLC, Indianapolis, gave out a number of awards to employees: Manager M. Isabel Anderson and senior managers Mike Gricius and Scott Prentice received the David Windley Client Service Award, while manager Katy Ritter and senior managers Eric Jaske and Shawn Williams received the Ron Blue Award, which recognizes employees who are particularly successful at practice development.

 

KENTUCKY

Isaac Archer has joined the Business Consulting Group of Dean Dorton Allen Ford PLLC, Lexington, as an associate.

 

LOUISIANA

Minh Weldon has joined the Lafayette office of Postlethwaite & Netterville APAC as a consulting manager.

 

MICHIGAN

Shawna Silvernail has joined DeBoer, Baumann & Co. PLC, Holland, as a staff accountant. … Robert Dutkiewicz, president of Clayton & McKervey, Detroit, has been appointed to Oakland University’s School of Business Administration’s Board of Visitors

 

MISSOURI

Jim Rose has joined Abeles and Hoffman PC, St. Louis, as a principal.

 

NEW JERSEY

The New Jersey Society of CPAs named its annual list of “Women of Note” who have had had significant impact on the accounting profession: Jean I. Abbott, Amy Y. Both, Rebecca A. Burke, Donna H. Buzby, Ann Marie Callahan, Melanie Cobb, Laura M. Crowley, Maureen C. Donohue, Tracey B. Early, Brittany L. Fedun, Henrietta G. Fuchs, Margaret F. Gallagher, JoAnne Geylin, Stacy L. Gilbert, CPA, Diane Gitto, Elizabeth B. Harper, Kelly Kennedy-Ryu, Sarah Krom, Carol A. McAllister, Yahaira L. Mendez, Diana Miller, Sandra E. Mistler-Cipollone, Jessica D. Offer, Renee Rampulla, Alyssa Shadinger, Debra M. Simon, Jatinder Singh, Patricia Vroman-Stuart and Paula M. Young. The society also named a number of Honorable Mentions: Kimberly A. Brandley, Noorus S. Khan, Stacy M. Lewandowski, Susan Miano, Kelly A. O’Callaghan, Lisa F. Osofsky, Maria Plucinsky, Michelle C. Shapiro and Nina S. Sorelle.

NEW MEXICO

David A. Cechanowicz has joined REDW Stanley Financial Advisors LLC, Albuquerque, as a senior financial planner.

 

NEW YORK

Branden Elmendorf has joined LCS&Z LLP, Latham, as a tax supervisor. … Kamil Kaluza has joined Dixon Hughes Goodman as a principal in the Risk Advisory Services Group in the New York office. … Alan S. Kufeld has joined PKF O’Connor Davies LLP as a partner in the financial services practice. … Steven Terrigino, a partner at The Bonadio Group, has been named the leader of its Small Business Advisory Team in Rochester. … Scott Goldberg, not-for-profit practice leader of the New York office of CBIZ, has been appointed to the donateNYC review board. … Marc Nadritch has joined CohnReznick LLP as a partner in the transaction advisory services practice.

NORTH CAROLINA

Dixon Hughes Goodman admitted nine new partners and principals: Tripp Bacon, Jason Borden, Charlie Hanshaw, Kathe Hoots, Lisa Legeer, Chris Ricchiuto, Ashley Smith, Corey Wilhelm and Sarah Windham.

OHIO

HBK CPAs & Consultants, Youngstown, has promoted a number of staff members to principal: Todd F. Bryarly, Amy L. Dalen, Michael P. DeLuca, Michele Harlan, Jeremy G. Hartzell, Kenneth L. Kimble, Nicholas R. Odille and Michael E. Walston.

 

OREGON

Paris Powell, Lisa Zauner and Colleen Murray have been promoted to shareholder at Perkins & Co., Portland. Powell joined the firm in 2003, Zauner in 2008, and Murray in 2002. In addition, tax senior Rosie Brammer has been selected to attend the AICPA Leadership Academy.

 

PENNSYLVANIA

Eric R. Wenger has been named managing partner of the Lancaster office of Reinsel Kuntz Lesher LLP, while Pamela M. Mahoney has joined the firm as director of information technology. … John J. O’Donnell has joined the Philadelphia office Friedman LLP as a partner in the Forensic Accounting, Litigation Support and Valuation Services Group. … Marc Feinstein has been promoted to manager at Stephano Slack LLC, Wayne.

SOUTH CAROLINA

Alex Butterly has joined the Assurance and Advisory Services Team of Scott and Co. LLC, Columbia, as an associate accountant.

TEXAS

Hunter Bass has joined the San Antonio commercial assurance practice of ABIP as a senior audit manager.

VIRGINIA

Kecia Williams Smith has been appointed assistant professor in the Department of Accounting and Information Systems at Virginia Tech’s Pamplin College of Business. … Brian Burns, who leads the forensics and valuation practice of Dixon Hughes Goodman in Virginia, has been promoted to director. … John Ams, executive vice president of the National Society of Accountants, Arlington, has been appointed to the Electronic Tax Administration Advisory Committee of the Internal Revenue Service. … Grant Thornton principal Robert J. Shea has been appointed to a bipartisan federal commission that seeks to better use existing data to strengthen government programs and policymaking.

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