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The Financial Accounting Foundation, has named Jan Sylvis, the chief of accounts for the Tennessee Department of Finance and Administration, as vice chair of the Governmental Accounting Standards Board.
November 19 -
Michael Balter has joined Marcum LLP as partner-in-charge of the firms Florida Region. He additionally serves as partner-in-charge of Assurance Services for the Florida Region and also has joined the firms executive committee.
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Walter Davenport has been elected as the new chair for The National Association of State Boards of Accountancy board of directors. Davenport, along with a slate of newly elected board members, was installed into office during NASBAs 107th Annual Meeting.
November 14 -
Van Hook was recognized at the SCACPA Women in Leadership Conference in Columbia, S.C. She was one of three honorees in the Experienced Leader category, which recognizes CPAs who hold leadership positions within their firm and have made significant contributions to the accounting profession, their workplaces and their communities.
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Patricia Thompson is the recipient of the 2014 Arthur J. Dixon Memorial Award, the highest honor given by the accounting profession in the area of taxation. The award was given by the Tax Division of the American Institute of CPAs.
November 7 -
Olivia Kirtley has been elected president of the International Federation of Accountants, becoming the first woman and the first representative from business and industry to serve in the position.
November 7 -
Two new members have joined the CPA Consultants Alliance: Gary Adamson and Bonnie Buol Ruszczyk.
November 6 -
Anthony Delfiner has joined the Philadelphia office of Marcum LLP as a Tax & Business Services Partner.
November 6 -
Shamberg brings nearly two decades of experience serving clients in a range of international, federal, and state and local tax planning and controversy matters.
November 4 -
The leader of a prominent African American CPA firm in Miami has decided to rename his firm and sharpen his focus on consulting services.
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Curt Vorachek has been named managing director and partner of the wealth management services practice at Sikich LLP.
October 31 -
CBIZ CEO Steven L. Gerard said he plans to retire as CEO of the professional services firm in March 2016, and will be succeeded by president and COO Jerome P. Grisko Jr.
October 30 -
Crowe Horwath LLP CEO Charles Allen will be co-chairman of the global accounting firm network of which it is the main member in the U.S., Crowe Horwath International.
October 30 -
Citrin Cooperman has named a pair of co-managing partners to handle the operations at its New York City headquarters, Patricia Cummings and Michael DeVito.
October 28 -
Avalara announced the appointment of Richard Asquith as vice president of global tax compliance, to join the company's global tax team based in the U.K.
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The Financial Accounting Foundation, the parent organization of the Financial Accounting Standards Board, has appointed banking executive Mary P. Crotty to the newly created position of chief operating officer.
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