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CALIFORNIA

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Lacy Pollack
Lacy Pollack was promoted to tax manager and Daniel Hill to audit manager at Lavine, Lofgren, Morris & Engelberg, San Diego. 

Rimma Tabakh, managing partner in the San Francisco office at Grant Thornton, was recognized as one of the Most Influential Women in Business by the San Francisco Business Times. 


INDIANA

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Harsha Nalla
Harsha Nalla was hired as a director in the audit and assurance services group and Rachel Clark as director of learning and development at Katz, Sapper & Miller, Indianapolis. 

MINNESOTA

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Eide Bailly, Minneapolis, announced the winner of its 2022 "Resourcefullness" Award, honoring an outstanding nonprofit for its creative and sustainable revenue-generating initiative: Advocates for Camp Able of Buffalo Gap, Texas, which received the $50,000 award. 

NEW JERSEY

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Withum building in Princeton, N.J.
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Withum, Princeton, announced the award of $95,000 in grant funding to 17 staff members through the Thomas R. Suarez Student Loan Grant program to aid in their repayment of student loans.

The New Jersey Society of CPAs announced it is now accepting applications for its accounting scholarships, with a deadline of Dec. 9, 2022. More information is available here. 

NEW YORK

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Frank Sands
The National Conference of CPA Practitioners elected officers and directors for 2022-23: president Frank Sands; executive vice president Norman Fleischer; vice presidents Gary Brown, Barry Zalk and Sanford Zinman; treasurer Sandra Johnson; secretary Kenneth Hauptman; and immediate past president Mark Stewart Jr. (Read the full story.)

Demasco, Sena & Jahelka, Westbury, announced that it will be bifurcating its tax and consulting business from the traditional audit and attestation business. Licensed CPA firm Demasco, Sena & Jahelka LLP will continue to provide attestation services and the new entity, DSJ Advisory Group LLC, will provide non-attestation tax, accounting, bookkeeping and advisory services.

PUERTO RICO

BerryDunn opened its newest office in San Juan, to serve as a new home for the firm's Puerto Rico-based employees. 

TENNESSEE

Rodefer Moss & Co., Knoxville, is transitioning to an enterprise-driven model by forming an executive committee made up of leaders from a cross-section of the firm, still led by CEO Jimmy Rodefer. Additionally, the firm appointed Samuel French as president, Tim Van Cleve as executive director of tax, Curtis Morrison as chief operations officer, Forooz Smalley as executive director of operations for the east region, Rickey Luttrell as audit partner and managing partner in the Knoxville office, and Michael Levesque as executive vice president of growth and development. 

TEXAS

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John Reese
John Reese was hired as a director in the energy compliance services practice and Bridget Triepke as a director in the valuation services practice at Weaver, Houston. 

UWorld Roger CPA Review, a division of UWorld, Dallas, is now accepting applications for its Fall 2022 scholarship program, which honors CPA candidates with a full-ride scholarship to its Elite-Unlimited CPA Exam Review Course, valued at more than $3,000, to help them reach their career goals. More information is available here. 

WASHINGTON, D.C.

Barbara Vanich was appointed chief auditor at the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board. (Read the full story.) The PCAOB also named James McNamara as its first-ever chief operating officer. (Read the full story.)
Danielle Lee
Managing Editor, Accounting Today
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