People News: Aug. 3

ALABAMA

Nancy F. Clevenger, Melanie P. Doss, Alan E. Kilfoyle, Jim P. Lamphron, M. Gayle Stoner, Jim L. Lazenby and Merry F. Vaughn was promoted to principal at Warren Averett, LLC, Birmingham. … Farrell Turner has joined Warren Averett, LLC, as health care consultant and will be based in the firm’s Anniston office. … R. Murry Guy was promoted to manager at Machen, McChesney & Chastain LLP, Auburn, while Amanda Savage was promoted to supervisor. 

 

 

CALIFORNIA

Crystal Lieu has joined Leeyo Software, Inc., a Santa Clara-based revenue recognition automation and management software provider, as director of customer experience. … Brianna Henritze, partner at Steamline Consultants, San Diego, was named Honored Hero for The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society’s annual Light The Night Walk. 

INDIANA

blue & Co. LLC, Carmel, which has additional offices throughout Indiana, Kentucky and Ohio, made several new additions throughout the firm. Valerie Kaiser, Colin King, Erin O’Connell, Nathan Rodgers, Tyler Tedford, Samantha Tidd and Justin Watkins were hired as staff accountants. Lynette Thom and Sarah Comley joined the firm as senior consultants, while Steven Ratliff and Andy Waskom were hired as manager. Michael Czerwonky was hired as data analyst, Margie Archer as payroll specialist, Ann Cole accounting specialist and Lorraine Reichart as administrative assistant. 

MAINE

Erin Doucette, Frank O’Connor, Allison Perry, Michael Regan and Lindsay Spain joined BerryDunn, Portland, as staff accountants. They will provide audit and accounting services to a variety of the firm’s clients, including both profit and not-for-profit organizations. 

MARYLAND

Valeryia V. Mikharava was promoted to audit senior-in-charge at Councilor, Buchanan & Mitchell PC, Bethesda. Mikharava’s experience includes general audits, reviews and tax preparation. … Maria Sevilla has joined DeLeon & Stang, Gaithersburg, as a staff accountant in the firm’s tax and audit department. Prior to DeLeon & Stang, Sevilla was a tax accountant at CapitalSource Bank and staff accountant at CapitalSource Finance. 

NEW YORK

Mark W. Cohen has re-joined Deloitte LLP, New York, as a director in the firm’s Financial Advisory Services LLP. Prior to returning to Deloitte, Cohen was a senior vice president and the New York office leader for the construction consulting practice of a global insurance company. Earlier, he served as a senior manager in the capital projects practice of Deloitte FAS. … Audrey Sherrick and Sarah Avery of Friedman LLP, New York, were recognized as "Women of Note" by the NJSCPA. …G2FinTech, New York, elected members to its advisory board. Members include C. Chad Chisolm, managing director of Tax at Maverick Capital, Ltd., Chris Momsen, general manager and senior vice president of Global Accounts at Advent Software, Ruban Selvakumar, principal consultant at G2 FinTech, and professor Jay Soled of Rutgers University, as well as G2 FinTech’s CEO George Michaels and managing director Brian Roberti. …Harley Duncan, state and local tax managing director at KPMG LLP was recognized by the Federation of Tax Administrators and the Institute for Professionals in Taxation for his contributions to the tax industry. … Barry E. Palczweski joins Sanders Thaler Viola & Katz LLP, Jericho as senior associate. 

NORTH CAROLINA

Scott Chaisson was hired to serve as president of Wealth Management at Capital Guardian LLC, Charlotte. Prior to Capital Guardian, Chaisson served as the regional managing director at Rehmann Financial.  

OHIO

Ken Haffey, partner at Skoda, Minotti & Co., Cleveland, was elected to the executive board of the Ohio Society for CPAs. ... Kinsey Anderson joins SS&G Inc., Columbus, as a bookkeeper in the entrepreneurial services group. Prior to SS&G, Anderson worked at Steam Turbine Alternative Resources as an office manager and bookkeeper.  

PENNSYLVANIA

Keith Peterka, shareholder at Mayer Hoffman McCann PC, Philadelphia, was reappointed for a two year term on the International Financial Reporting Standards for Small and Medium-sized Entities Implementation Group. 

TENNESSEE

Lacy Fleming and Drew McCullough joined the staff of Lattimore Black Morgan & Cain PC, Nashville, where they will work in the firm’s accounting and assurance services department in the firm’s Brentwood location. Fleming previously served as an intern at LBMC, while McCullough worked as a staff auditor at Erwin & Company. Lee Tabor also joined the firm’s Brentwood office where he will serve as a senior analyst in the Valuation, Litigation and Business Transition Services Group. Prior to joining LBMC, Tabor served as a senior auditor at KPMG. Philip Groves also joined the accounting and assurance services department as a senior in the firm’s Brentwood office. Prior to joining LBMC, Groves was a senior auditor at CBIZ MHM. Tracy Teems-Hughes joined the Chattanooga office where she will serve as small business service manager in the client accounting services department. Teems-Hughes previously held a similar position in the tax department at Wilkins, Crews & Associates. … Mike Costello, principal at Decosimo, Chattanooga, will be making several presentations to legal advisors and other business leaders in a three-city roadshow across Tennessee Aug. 6-8 in connection with the National Business Institute’s “Helping Your Client Buy or Sell a Small-to-Medium Sized Business” seminar.  

VIRGINIA

Jeremy Migliara was hired as principal at Argy, Wiltse & Robinson PC, McLean, where he will serve in the firm’s State and Local Tax Group. … Terri G. O’Brien and Shannon W. Blevins were promoted to principal at Kositzka, Wicks and Company, Alexandria. 

 

 WISCONSIN 

Kelly Arduino, Matt Bollinger, Todd Kostman, Cori Schoenke, Jay Totzke and Jeff Wulf were admitted as partners at Wipfli LLP, Milwaukee.

 

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