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August 24, 2018
Vincent Porter, CPA, QuickBooks ProAdvisor President & CEO,Porter & Company CPAsIrving & Plano, TXwww.MyTexasCPA.com Twitter – @vipcpa Linkedn – https://www.linkedin.com/in/vincent-porter-8b9a001 Professional Associations/Memberships (please include any leadership roles): Board of Director, Finance Committee – Community Storehouse of Keller, TX AICPA Texas Society of CPA – Fort Worth Chapter Career Highlights: Vincent “Vince” Porter, CPA has been...…
August 23, 2018
Jason Deshayes, CPA, CGMA Senior Manager, Firm ServicesAICPADurham, NCwww.aicpa.org/pcps Twitter: @taxguyjase Professional Associations: AICPA North Carolina Assn. of CPAs Career Highlights: I helped a lot of closely held businesses start up, cope with growing pains and become more successful. I think that has been the biggest accomplishment – I always look fondly back on my...…
August 23, 2018
William G. Hill, MBA Manager, Training, Consulting & Implementation Services,Thomson ReutersAnn Arbor, MIhttp://tax.tr.com LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/wghill Career Highlights: Creation and growth of the Practice Forward service Creation of the consulting implementation methods used at Thomson Reuters Tax & Accounting Speaker at both Synergy and Partner Summit events Assisting hundreds of firms 1-1 with firm management tools,...…
August 23, 2018
Kurt Avarell, J.D. CEO & FounderCanopywww.CanopyTax.com Twitter: @kavarell and @CanopyTax Career Highlights: Kurt began his career as a tax attorney at Milbank, a leading international law firm based in New York City. As a tax attorney, he decided to focus on tax resolution leaving Milbank and starting his own, highly successful firm, but he was...…
August 23, 2018
Zeb Hardy Director of Software DevelopmentWolters Kluwer Tax & Accounting USDallas, TXwww.wolterskluwer.com LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/zebhardy/ Career Highlights: Working on the CCH Axcess platform, my teams and I have built 2 large-scale innovative projects in the past couple of years: One exponentially scales our tax return processing capabilities in terms of size, complexity, and number of returns....…
August 22, 2018
Michael T. Hanley, CPA Managing Partner,Michels & Hanley CPAs, LLPSmithtown, NYwww.mhcpafirm.comTwitter: @mhanleycpaFacebook: www.facebook.com/michelshanley LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/hanley/ Instagram: @mhcpafirm Professional Associations/Memberships (please include any leadership roles): Member, American Institute of Certified Public Accountants Member, NYS Society of Certified Public Accountants President, Irish Business Network Director, Kings Park Chamber of Commerce President, Suffolk Business Executives Treasurer, Kings Park St. Patrick’s Day Parade Member, Accountant’s...…
August 22, 2018
Megan Thompson, CPA, CVA, CFF Partner, Thompson AccountingSan Jose, CAwww.thompsonaccounting.net Twitter: https://twitter.com/megthompsoncpa Professional Associations/Memberships: CalCPA Past President Highlights Passed CPA Exam July 2008 First appeared as an expert witness in 2009 I have spoken at several events and conferences including the 2017 CalCPA Family Law Conference where I spoke about equity compensation. What are you...…
August 22, 2018
Caleb L. Jenkins, EA, CQP Leader of Client Accounting Services,RLJ Financial Services, Inc.Ceres, CAwww.rljfinancial.com Twitter – @calebljenkinsLinkedIn – calebjenkins1994FaceBook – Caleb.L.Jenkins Professional Associations/Memberships Intuit ProConnect Customer Council: Group of 12 forward-thinking tax professionals who collaborate to lead and shape positive change in the industry and regulatory environment. We meet in Washington, DC in the spring...…
August 22, 2018
Dr. Sean Stein Smith, CPA, CMA, CGMA, CFE Assistant ProfessorLehman College, City University of New Yorkwww.lehman.cuny.edu Twitter: @seansteinsmithLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dr-sean-stein-smith-dba-cpa-63307444/ Professional Associations/Memberships: AICPA: Member of the National CPA Financial Literacy Commission ACFE IMA: President of the Bergen Rockland Meadowlands Chapter NJCPA Member of the Content Advisory Board Member of the Emerging Technologies Group Member of the...…
August 21, 2018
Ingrid Edstrom, FICB – 2018 40 Under 40 Honoree Advanced Certified ProAdvisorPriestess of Profits, Polymath LLCAshland, ORwww.polymath.com Twitter: @PolymathLLC, @IngridEdstrom Leader of Southern Oregon Woodard Group Member Intuit Trainer Writer Network (TWN) Member Adventure Travel Trade Association Member Oregon Outdoor Alliance 2015 Top 3 Intuit Firm of the Future Creator of the Ask A Bookkeeper...…
August 21, 2018
Brandon Hall, CPA CEO, Hall CPA PLLC)www.therealestatecpa.com YouTube (www.youtube.com/therealestatecpa); Twitter (@theRECPA); LinkedIn (www.linkedin.com/company/the-real-estate-cpa); Facebook (www.facebook.com/realestatecpa) Brandon Hall, CEO of Hall CPA PLLC spent time at both PWC and EY early in his career. He went full-time into his company in September 2016 and in October 2016 was a guest on the Bigger Pockets Podcast which...…
August 21, 2018
Nicholas Preusch, CPA, JD, LLM Tax Manager, PBMares, LLPFredericksburg, VAhttps://www.pbmares.com/President – Battlefield Chapter of VSCPA, VSCPA, AICPA Lead attorney for several major IRS Office of Professional Responsibility cases, such as Pezzo and Gass. Adjunct professor with the University of Mary Washington Published in Journal of Tax Practice and Procedure, The Tax Adviser, Journal of Accountancy...…