WithumSmith+Brown has promoted three senior managers to partner. The new partners includes: Christopher DeMayo, Justin O’Horo and Brian Lovett.
[IMGCAP(1)] DeMayo is the team leader of WS+B’s Startup/Emerging Growth Technology Services Group. He is experienced with consulting on a wide variety of complex tax and accounting matters within the technology industry, including analysis of revenue recognition standards as well as accounting for complex capital structures. He also led due diligence teams for a variety of mergers and acquisitions representing both buyers and sellers.
DeMayo graduated from Rowan University in Glassboro, NJ, with a bachelor’s degree in accounting and a master’s in business administration. He is a member of the AICPA, the NJSCPA, the New Jersey Technology Council and the New York Technology Council.
[IMGCAP(2)] O’Horo has 14 years of professional accounting experience, specializing in the fields of professional services and information technology. He graduated from Boston College, Chestnut Hill, Mass., with a bachelor’s degree in accounting.
O’Horo is active in the profession serving on various national and state level committees for the AICPA and NJSCPA. He is also a member of NJTC and the New Jersey Alliance for Action and is active in the community through involvement with CPC Behavioral Healthcare and The First Tee of Monmouth and Ocean County.
[IMGCAP(3)] Lovett is a member of WS+B’s International Tax Services Group, State and Local Tax Services Group, as well as a member of WS+B’s Real Estate Services Group. Lovett has extensive experience serving the tax needs of both public companies and closely held businesses, including all aspects of tax compliance for partnerships and corporations.
With over 15 years of professional experience, Lovett focuses on advising clients on the structure and tax consequences of new business ventures, as well as assisting with restructuring existing businesses for increased tax efficiency.
Lovett graduated from The College of New Jersey, Ewing Township, NJ, with a bachelor’s degree in accounting. He also received his Juris Doctor from Rutgers University School of Law, Camden, NJ. He is a member of the AICPA, NJSCPA, American Association of Attorney-Certified Public Accountants, and the American Bar Association. In addition, he is a member of the Board of Directors and the Finance Committee for Big Brothers Big Sisters of Mercer County and is Treasurer of the Lawrence Township Education Foundation.
