New members are named to the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board's SAG, and other personnel news from around the profession.
CALIFORNIA
Gil Enos has joined WeiserMazars LLP as a principal in the Health Care Consulting Group, in the Sacramento office.
CONNECTICUT
The Connecticut Society of CPAs announced its 2016 New and Young Professionals to Watch, a select group of three up-and-comers. (See the story.) … The Board of Trustees of the Financial Accounting Foundation appointed Susan Carter, Anthony Dowd, and T. Eloise Foster as trustees, effective Jan. 1, 2017. (See the story.)
FLORIDA
Gov. Rick Scott appointed three CPAs to the Florida Board of Accountancy: Mindy Rankin of Warren Averett; David Skup, CFO of Guarantee Insurance Co.; and Jesus Socorro, managing principal of risk advisory services for MBAF LLC. … Luis Alberto Tribin has joined WhiteOwl, the technology affiliate of MBAF LLC, Miami, as director of business development. … Scott Walters, a senior partner at Daszkal Bolton LLP, Boca Raton, has been named chair of the International Accounting and Audit Committee of AGN International.
GEORGIA
Max Gin has been named a partner at AGH, Atlanta, effective in January 2017. He currently serves as director of the firm’s real estate taxation practice.
ILLINOIS
Jody Padar, CEO and principal of the New Vision CPA Group, author of The Radical CPA, and a frequent contributor to Accounting Today, has been named to LinkedIn’s Top Voices list in Finance & Economy for the second year in a row.
KENTUCKY
William Cheng and Benjamin Mallin have joined the TrinDocs development team of TrinSoft, Lexington, as developers. … James Acton, a staff accountant at Louis T. Roth & Co., has passed the Kentucky Bar Examination.
MARYLAND
Daniel Dellon, a partner and head of the Tax Department at DeLeon & Stang CPAs and Advisors, Gaithersburg, has graduated from the Partner Institute, a three-year, multidisciplinary program designed to develop attendees’ capabilities.
MASSACHUSETTS
Brian J. Ditz, a senior supervisor at Walthall CPAs, Amherst, has earned the Certified QuickBooks ProAdvisor designation.
MICHIGAN
David A. Henson has joined Maner Costerisan, Lansing, as Business Development Manager.
NEW YORK
Dawn Trapani has joined Grant Thornton LLP as a partner in the professional standards practice, based in the Manhattan office. … The American Institute of CPAs recognized educators from the University of Arkansas, Case Western University, and Kennesaw State University in its Effective Learning Strategies Awards. (See the story.)
NORTH CAROLINA
Christopher L. Elton and Patrick M. Haney have joined Blackman & Sloop CPAs PA, Chapel Hill, as a tax senior and senior audit associate, respectively.
ONTARIO
Glen MacMillan, a partner with Adams & Miles LLP, Toronto, has been named chair of the International Tax Committee of AGN International.
PENNSYLVANIA
Ron Hartz has joined the national business consulting and technology Advisory practice of Grant Thornton LLP as a director in the Philadelphia office.
TEXAS
Brett Nabors has joined the Austin office of Weaver as a senior manager in IT advisory services.
VIRGINIA
Daniel Rossomondo has been promoted to in-charge accountant at DeLeon & Stang CPAs and Advisors, Leesburg.
WASHINGTON, D.C.
The Public Company Accounting Oversight Board today announced eight new and seven re-appointed members to its Standing Advisory Group. (See the story.)
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