CALIFORNIAGreenstein, Rogoff, Olsen & Co., Fremont, was a sponsor of this year’s Book Buck$ nonprofit program, which encourages students to read. The firm’s participation enables 5,000 students to participate. ... Wells Fargo & Co., San Francisco, has launched its Family Wealth Group, a multi-family office serving ultra-wealthy families. Executive vice president Michael Cole will serve as national director of the new group.
FLORIDA
Berkowitz Dick Pollack & Brant, Miami, contributed $50,000 to the Take Stock in Children campaign to raise $10 million for college scholarships for low-income Florida students. The contribution received a six-time match, resulting in a $300,000 gift.
MARYLAND
FTI Consulting Inc., Baltimore, has acquired Forensic Accounting LLP, London, U.K. Andrew Mainz, Raj Bairoliya, Julia Wallace-Walker and Dominic Wreford, the co-founders of FA, and Ian Trumper, a partner at the firm, have joined FTI as senior managing directors; 31 other FA employees have also joined FTI.
NEW YORK
As part of the Alternative Spring Break program of Deloitte, New York City, 80 college students and 35 Deloitte employees helped rebuild communities in the Gulf Coast, doing work ranging from cleaning data files and mapping a hurricane-devastated town to rebuiding and repairing houses.
OHIO
Skoda Minotti was given the NEO Success Award for the fourth time at an event hosted by Inside Business Magazine, in recognition of its success in Northeast Ohio. ... Cohen & Co. was named one of the Best Employers in Ohio in the Small/Medium Companies Category for the second year in a row.
VIRGINIA
Clifton Gunderson has acquired the Arlington-based federal government practice of UHY LLP. UHY partner Roger Von Elm will join Clifton Gunderson as a partner, and the rest of the federal government practice professionals will also join the firm.
