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October 23, 2012 

Heather Kirkby – 2012 Most Powerful Women in Accounting

Heather Kirkby Director Product Managementand Marketing: Intuit, Inc.Mountain View, CA www.Intuit.com Educational Background: Bachelor Mechanical Engineering (Queen’s University, Canada), MBA (Harvard University) Hobbies: Hiking, Kayaking, Mountain biking ————————– Click here to see the other honorees ofthe 2012 “Most Powerful Womenin Accounting” awards. ————————– Q&A: What advice would you give to these college students about the...…

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October 23, 2012 

Jean Rakich – 2012 Most Powerful Women in Accounting

Jean Rakich Director, Training & Consulting Services –Thomson Reuters, ProfessionalTax & Accounting Division Ann Arbor, Michiganwww.thomsonreuters.com/products_services/taxacct Social Media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/home.php#!/jean.lemerandrakich; LinkedIN ID: jeanrakich Educational Background: Bachelor of Science/Major in Accounting from the University of Toledo. MBA from Bowling Green State University Professional Associations/Memberships: ASTD (American Society of Training & Development), Zonta Professional Woman’s Club of...…

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October 23, 2012 

Jennifer Katrulya, CPA.CITP, CGMA – 2012 Most Powerful Women in Accounting

Jennifer Katrulya, CPA, CITP, CGMA Additional Certifications: Certified Intacct Services Provider (CISP), Advanced Certified QuickBooks ProAdvisor Founder and CEO: BMRG, LLCDanbury, CT (with virtual staff in multiple states)www.bmrgadvisor.com; www.bmrg.net Social Media: Twitter: JenKatrulyaCPA; LinkedIn & Facebook: Jennifer Katrulya Education Background: BS in Accounting from State University of New York (SUNY) Oswego Professional Associations/Memberships: AICPA, CT...…

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October 23, 2012 

Jennifer Lee Wilson – 2012 Most Powerful Women in Accounting

Jennifer Lee Wilson Co-founder and Partner:ConvergenceCoaching, LLCBellevue, NE www.convergencecoaching.comwww.convergencecoaching.com/blog Notable Achievments: Listed on  IPA Top 10 Most Recommended Consultants and other national rankings. Social Media www.facebook.com/convergencecoaching, www.linkedin.com/in/jenniferwilsonprofile, twitter.com/JenLeeWilson Educational Background: University of Nebraska at Omaha, Bachelors, Concentration in Marketing Professional Associations/Memberships: Chair, Education Committee of Association for Accounting Marketing; member Association of Accounting Administrators, SHRM,...…

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October 23, 2012 

Jill Ward, MBA – 2012 Most Powerful Women in Accounting

Jill Ward, MBA Senior Vice President and General Manager, Intuit Accounting Professionals Division and Intuit Health Group: Intuit Inc. Plano, Texas blog.accountant.intuit.com/ accountant.intuit.com Social Media: www.facebook.com/intuitaccountants, www.twitter.com/inuitaccts Educational Background: Bachelor of Arts, Wellesley College and Master in Business Administration, Tuck School of Business at Dartmouth Professional Associations/Memberships: Business Leadership Council of Wellesley College Hobbies: Hiking,...…

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October 23, 2012 

Kristy Short, Ed.D – 2012 Most Powerful Women in Accounting

Kristy Short, Ed.D President, RWC360, LLCPartner & Chief Marketing Officer, RootWorks, LLCYpsilanti, MI www.rwc360.com; www.RootWorks.com            Social Media: Facebook: www.facebook.com/rwc360; Twitter: twitter.com/kristyshort; LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/kristyshortsas Educational Background: Bachelor of Science (Tennessee & Eastern Michigan Univ.), Master of Arts, Doctorate of Education (Eastern Michigan University) Professional Associations/Memberships: Chamber of Commerce Hobbies: Guitar, song writing, singing, biking, writing,...…

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October 23, 2012 

Lisa D. Traina, CPA, CITP, CGMA – 2012 Most Powerful Women in Accounting

Lisa D. Traina, CPA, CITP, CGMA President (Owner): Traina & AssociatesBaton Rouge, LAwww.TrainaCPA.com Educational Background: BS Computer Science, LSU 1982, minor in Accounting; LSU Graduate School of Banking, 1995. Professional Associations/Memberships: AICPA; Louisiana Society of CPAs, Current President Elect; LSU 100 Fastest Growing Tiger Led Businesses (2011 & 2012); LSU Computer Science Alumni Advisory Board;...…

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October 23, 2012 

Marianna Mooney, CPA – 2012 Most Powerful Women in Accounting

Marianna Mooney, CPA Partner: MayerMeinberg, LLPSyosset, NYwww.mayermeinberg.com Social Media: facebook.com/pages/MayerMeinberg-LLP/213851215342112; twitter.com/MayerMeinberg Educational Background: BA, St. John’s UniversityProfessional Associations/Memberships: AICPA, NYSSCPA, National Association of Professional WomenHobbies: Spending time with my family, Beach ————————– Click here to see the other honoreesof the 2012 “Most Powerful Womenin Accounting” awards. ————————– Q&A: Studies show that more women than ever...…

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October 23, 2012 

Maria (Mia) Thomas, CPA – 2012 Most Powerful Women in Accounting

Maria (Mia) Thomas, CPA President: Mia A. Thomas, P.A.Orlando, Floridawww.miathomascpa.com Social Media: Mia Thomas on facebook and LinkedIN; miacpa27 on twitter Educational Background: BSBA Accounting University of Central Florida Professional Associations/Memberships: AICPA, FICPA Hobbies: Watching my children play sports, Jewelry designer, golf, & piano. ————————– Click here to see the other honoreesof the 2012 “Most...…

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October 23, 2012 

Michelle Golden, CPF – 2012 Most Powerful Women in Accounting

Michelle Golden, CPF – Certified Professional Facilitator President: Golden Practices Inc.St Louis, MO Blog: www.goldenpractices.com Website: www.goldenpracticesinc.com Social Media: www.facebook.com/GoldenPractices; Twitter: @michellegolden; LinkedIN: www.linkedin.com/in/michellegolden Educational Background: Columbia College, management and marketing Professional Associations/Memberships: Current: International Association of Facilitators (past board of directors, past US Regional Representative); Past: Association for Accounting Marketing (past board of directors,...…

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October 23, 2012 

Monika Miles, CPA, MST – 2012 Most Powerful Women in Accounting

Monika Miles, CPA, MST President: Labhart Miles Consulting Group, Inc.San Jose, CAwww.labhartmiles.com Social Media: linkedin.com/in/monikamiles; Facebook: Monika Poessiger Miles and/or Labhart Miles Consulting Group; On Twitter: @monika_miles Educational Background: BBA – Accounting/Finance – University of Texas at El Paso; Masters of Science in Taxation – San Jose State University. Professional Associations/Memberships: American Society of Women...…

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October 23, 2012 

Robin Rokuson, CPA, TEP – 2012 Most Powerful Women in Accounting

Robin Rokuson, CPA, TEP Partner (In-Charge of Tax Group):Gettry Marcus Stern & Lehrer, CPA, P.C.Woodbury, NY www.gmslny.com Educational Background: MBA, St. John’s University; BA, Brooklyn College Professional Associations/Memberships: NYSSCPA, AICPA, STEP (Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners, NAEPC (The National Association of Estate Planners & Councils) Hobbies: Walking ————————– Click here to see the other...…