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On the move: Maner Costerisan named a Cool Place to Work

By Danielle Lee
August 26, 2022 10:10 AM

The Tennessee Society of CPAs awards $285,000 in scholarships; Grant Thornton promotes largest class of partners, principals and managing directors; and more CPA news. 

CHAD

Akouna, N'Djamena, joined Andersen Global. 

ILLINOIS

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Grant Thornton, Chicago, announced this month's new class of partners, principals and managing directors, which at 38 new partners and principals and 58 managing directors is the largest in firm history. 

MARYLAND

Aronson, Rockville, announced its government contracting services group will be hosting A Day of M&A, a conference for industry professionals to network and hear from experts in the government contracting space, Sept. 14.

MICHIGAN

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Maner Costerisan, Lansing, was named one of Crain's Detroit's 2022 Cool Places to Work, ranking No. 13 among medium-sized businesses statewide and No. 40 overall.

NEBRASKA

Lutz, Omaha, announced the growth of its client advisory services offering, extending many of the same benefits from outsourced accounting to accounting software consulting, training and support, and a new technology-focused package.

NEW HAMPSHIRE

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Kimberly Lemieux
Kimberly Lemieux was promoted to manager at Nathan Wechsler & Co., Concord. 

NEW JERSEY

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Joseph Caplan
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Joseph Caplan, partner at RRBB Accountants and Advisors, Somerset, was selected as one of 11 New York CPAs invited to participate in the 2022 New York State Society of CPAs' Leadership Institute.

NEW YORK

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Brandon Cooperman
Brandon Cooperman was hired as an assurance partner in the alternative investment fund practice at Weaver, New York. 

KPMG is relocating its headquarters to Two Manhattan West, a new building in Midtown Manhattan's West Side of New York City. (Read the full story.)

OHIO

Bober Markey Fedorovich, Akron, hired: Jennifer Bonds as an administrative assistant; Madelyn Braun as a recruitment coordinator; David Campbell and Melissa Lieb as senior accountants, assurance and advisory services; Nick Hassinger as a senior accountant, tax services; Devon LaRiccia as a supervisor, tax services; Thomas Lyons and Michael Pond as senior analysts, transaction advisory services; Kelly McCaffery and Nate Wile as a staff accountants, business advisory services; Andrew Pribonic, Nick Staser and Thomas Wangler as staff accountants, assurance and advisory services; and Orlando Scott and Caitlin Stemple as staff accountants, tax services.

Annie Yoder, principal, advisory and consulting services at Rea & Associates, Columbus, received the Power of Change recognition from the Ohio Society of CPAs at its Women, Wealth and Wellness Conference. 

Cynthia Pedersen, tax director at Cohen & Co., Cleveland, was appointed to the American Institute of CPAs' Tax Practice Responsibilities Committee. 

PENNSYLVANIA

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Timothy Kraft
Timothy Kraft, partner at RKL, Lancaster, was named one of Lehigh Valley Business's Forty Under 40 honorees. 

TENNESSEE

David Frederick was hired as a senior manager in the wealth advisory practice and Dennis Metzler as leader of the international tax practice at LBMC, Nashville. 

The Tennessee Society of CPAs, Nashville, awarded $285,000 in scholarships through the Educational & Memorial Foundation of TSCPA to 111 students attending colleges or universities throughout Tennessee.

UNITED KINGDOM

The IFRS Foundation Trustees appointed  to the International Sustainability Standards Board: Jenny Bofinger-Schuster, senior vice president for sustainability and operational excellence at Siemens; Hiroshi Komori, senior director and head of the stewardship and ESG division at the Government Pension Investment Fund in Japan; and Veronika Pountcheva, senior vice president of corporate responsibility at METRO and co-chief executive officer of NX Food.
Danielle Lee
Managing Editor, Accounting Today
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