Career moves

IMGCAP(1)]Teresa Pollock, CPA, has been named managing partner of the Auburn Hills office of Top 100 Firm Plante & Moran PLLC. Laura Claeys will succeed Pollock as industry group leader of the firm's K-12 education practice.

Sage North America vice president of partner sales Pascal Van Dooren is departing the company on Oct. 4, the latest in a string of high-level executive exits at the software company.

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The National Society of Accountants, Alexandria, elected a new slate of officers for 2011-2012 at its 66th annual meeting, in Anchorage, Alaska

Former SpeedTax public relations director and accounting technology industry veteran Brian Austin has joined SaaS-based sales tax automation service provider Avalara in a newly created position as director of accountant and industry relations.

Jangkeun "Paul" Han, CPA, will lead the operations of the new Korean Business Services office of Rödl Warren Averett LLC, in Auburn.

Former Aronson chief named MP of Rockville office

Bethany A. Novis, CPA/ABV, CVA, CFE, has been named managing partner of the Lancaster office of Reinsel Kuntz Lesher LLP.

IMGCAP(1)]Karen Schwartz, CPA, and Kevin Sullivan, CPA, have been promoted to director at Top 100 Firm EisnerAmper LLP.

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Deborah Curry has been selected as the new chief executive officer-executive director of the Florida Institute of CPAs. She is due to start on October 1.

Joseph D. Mudd, CPA, has joined Reznick Group as national director of tax, charged with expanding the Top 100 firm's national tax practice.

Augusta office tax prac Stancil admitted to firm

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Kathryn Geneau has been promoted to vice president in the Assurance Services Group of California firm Perry-Smith LLP.

Kathy Lai, CPA, has joined the partnership at Macias Gini & O'Connell LLP.

Steve Rader, CPA, has joined Top 100 Firm Eide Bailly LLP as a partner in the health care consulting practice.