CONNECTICUT

The Financial Accounting Foundation announced it is moving to a new location in Norwalk, along with the staffs of the Financial Accounting Standards Board and the Governmental Accounting Standards Board. The new offices are located at 801 Main Avenue.

FLORIDA

Corvee, Fort Lauderdale, was named one of the South Florida Top Workplaces 2022 and was certified by Great Place to Work.

ILLINOIS

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Grant Thornton, Chicago, won gold in the category of Best Unique or Innovative Leadership program at the Brandon Hall Group Excellence Awards for its Market Mover program, which helps Grant Thornton's partners, principals and client executives refine and enhance their approach to building relationships across corporate boards and the C-suite. In other firm news, Grant Thornton released its 2022 Q2 CFO survey, available here.

MASSACHUSETTS

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Madison Litwin
The Massachusetts Society of CPAs, in partnership with the Association of International Certified Professional Accountants Women's Initiatives Executive Committee, announced the seven honorees of the 2022 Women to Watch Awards. In the Emerging Leaders category: Madison Litwin, tax manager, private client services group, KLR; Kayla Ducharme, senior associate, audit asset management practice, KPMG; Marni Kaufman, senior manager, Floyd Advisory; Ashley Meehan, assurance manager, CohnReznick; in Experienced Leaders: Janine Danielson, partner, managing director of outsourced management accounting, LGA; Nicole Florian-Theriaque, audit senior manager, Wolf & Co.; and the Lifetime Achievement Award: Merrill Puopolo, managing director, CBIZ & MHM.

NEW YORK

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Jeffrey Sallet
Jeffrey Sallet, an investigations and compliance partner in the Americas forensic and integrity services practice at Ernst & Young, was presented the Business Information Professional of the Year: Industry and Government by Beta Alpha Psi. 

EisnerAmper, New York, was named the Best Auditor – Middle Market at the HFM U.S. Services Awards 2022.

PENNSYLVANIA

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Eric Wendler
Eric Wendler was hired as the first director of business development at Brown Schultz Sheridan & Fritz, Camp Hill. 

TEXAS

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Jay Kadi
Jay Kadi was hired as a partner in the audit practice at Forvis, Dallas. 

Weaver, Houston, launched a government consulting services practice, led by Todd Hoffman who recently joined the firm as partner. 

VIRGINIA

The Virginia Society of CPAs, Richmond, released four free resources for nonprofits in honor of Virginia CPA Week, Sept. 19-25, proclaimed by Gov. Glenn Youngkin to spotlight the value CPAs bring to the commonwealth and its citizens, businesses and institutions.
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