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The Association for Accounting Marketing announced the recipients of its individual Marketing Achievement Awards at the AAM-MAA Gala June 14 at the organization’s annual summit in Las Vegas. The recipients are: Jaime Thomas, inducted into the AAM Hall of Fame, which honors members with ten years or more of service and outstanding leadership accomplishments; Laura Kucera, chief marketing officer at Citrin Cooperman, as Marketer of the Year, presented to an experienced marketer who is well-recognized for the high quality of their work and results; Nicole Sterling, of RSW Accounting and Consulting, as Volunteer of the Year, awarded for dedication to AAM, involvement on committees and special projects and professional accomplishments; and Jeshanah McLeod, marketing coordinator at Brown Schultz Sheridan and Fitz, as Rookie of the Year, presented to a marketer on the rise demonstrating distinction in the field.
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Jeffrey Weiner was named chairman and chief executive officer and David Bukzin vice chairman of Marcum, New York. Weiner previously served as managing partner since 1990. Bukzin held several roles, including partner-in-charge of the SEC services practice group, and he will continue to lead the national SEC practices along with the firm’s New York City office. (Read the
David Kessler, national director of the commercial real estate industry practice, Mike Micholas, regional managing partner of the Mid-Atlantic region, and Alan Wolfson, office managing partner of the New York City office, were elected to serve on the executive board of CohnReznick, New York. The terms are three years with provisions for re-election. Additionally, Risa Lavine, principal and chief of staff, was re-elected to the board.
Paul Becht, partner at Margolin, Winer & Evens, New York, was elected vice president of the New York State Society of CPAs’ board of directors, for a one-year term.
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The Ohio Society of CPAs installed its new 2017-18 executive board members: John Venturella, shareholder-in-charge at Clark Schaefer Hackett & Co., as chair-elect; William Chorba, CFO of NineSigma, as immediate past chair; Owen Wyss, financial controller at Thompson Concrete Ltd., as vice chair, finance; and to new, three-year terms on the executive board: Libby Cullins, vice president and controller, JPMorgan Chase & Co.; Crystal Faulkner, partner, Mountjoy Chilton Medley; Paul Nungester, senior vice president and controller, Welltower; Lori Kaiser, CEO, Kaiser Consulting. The society also honored Jan Eighme, senior lecturer in the accounting department at Miami University, with the Outstanding Accounting Educator award.