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Bowman Names Three Partners 1
Bowman & Co. has named three staff members to the partner ship group this month. The New Jersey CPA firm promoted Kenneth M. Drews, Michael Thilker and Josette Traversa.
Drewes joined the firm’s Governmental Services Department in 2009 with expertise in audits of county and municipal governments, school districts, charter schools, fire districts, and federal and state financial assistance programs.
Besides being a CPA, he is also licensed as a Registered Municipal Accountant, and as a Public School Accountant in New Jersey and is also a Certified Municipal Finance Officer. He has also been certified by the New Jersey Department of Community Affairs, Division of Local Government Services as a Certified Municipal Finance Officer.
Working in the Commercial Services Department, Thilker has worked at Bowman since April 2013 and is a CPA in both Pennsylvania and New Jersey. His clients mainly include housing authorities and non-profit affordable housing organizations and his experience includes audits of non-profits.
Traversa came to Bowman in September 2022 after near four years at CPA firm Citrin Cooperman where she was director of international tax services from November 2018 and partner from October 2021 until she joined Bowman. Before that, she spent two-and-a-half years at D&H Global Tax Group.
She primarily focuses on tax matters and is responsible for a wide range of individuals and businesses with experience that includes
tax consulting and review for individuals, partnerships and S Corporations.
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- Monday, 11 February 2013
- People & Moves
- Written by The Progressive Accountant
Wolters Kluwer has created the position of head of global product development. The company, parent to CCH, named Jaco Zijlstra to the new position. Zijlstra was most recently director of e-strategy and member of the management team at Noordhoff Uitgevers. The position has responsibility for technology development and integration across the company's products and services worldwide.
Bloomberg BNA Gets New President
- Friday, 25 January 2013
- People & Moves
- Written by The Progressive Accountant
Bloomberg BNA has named Darren McKewen as president. McKewen, who joined BNA in 1987, replaces Greg McCaffery who became CEO of Bloomberg Law in September. McKewen was previously VP and group publisher for BNA's Tax and Accounting Services, a job he had held since 2005.
MP&S Names Partner, Principals
- Tuesday, 22 January 2013
- People & Moves
- Written by The Progressive Accountant
Marks Paneth & Shron has named a new partner and a principal to its tax practice and a new principal to its Litigation and Corporate Financial Advisory Services Group. The New York-based firm has promoted Dawn Rhodes to partner and Paul Bercovici to principal in the first group and Josefina Tranfa-Abboud to principal in the latter.
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CompuPay Gets Payroll VP
- Wednesday, 16 January 2013
- People & Moves
- Written by The Progressive Accountant
CompuPay has hired Mark Strippy as its new SVP to head its payroll operations. Strippy was the founder and president of Heartland Payment Systems and was with that company for more than 13 years and steps into a newly created position at the payroll services provider.
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LBMC Picks Knoxville Tax Head
- Wednesday, 09 January 2013
- People & Moves
- Written by The Progressive Accountant
Lattimore Black Morgan & Cain has named Gregory E. Erickson, J.D., as partner-in-charge of its Knoxville, Tenn., Tax Division. Erickson will manage day-to-day needs and direct the division's growth strategy. He has been with the firm since 1997.
BBD Picks Ehleben as Partner
- Wednesday, 19 December 2012
- People & Moves
- Written by The Progressive Accountant
Lori C. Ehleben, CPA, formerly a principal in the firm's Investment Management Group, has been promoted to partner at BBD. Ehleben, who has been with the firm since June 2005, works on audits of mutual funds and hedge funds, specializing on reporting and tax issues.
Panatella Heads GT's Asset Management
- Friday, 09 November 2012
- People & Moves
- Written by The Progressive Accountant
Grant Thornton has named Michael Patanella as leader of the firm's National Asset Management Sector. Patanella, who has more than 15 years of public accounting experience, has served clients such as hedge funds, private equity firms, clearing and introducing brokers, mutual funds and exchange-traded funds.
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Sikich Adds Thompson as Tax Partner
- Monday, 05 November 2012
- People & Moves
- Written by The Progressive Accountant
Bruce Thomspon, CPA and CFP, has been named as a tax partner in the Springfield, Ill., office of Sikich. Thompson was previously director of tax services for McGladrey, focused on providing businesses and individuals with tax compliance and consulting services, estate and gift planning,and general business consulting to owner-managed companies.
Former CCH VP Gets Wolters Kluwer CEO Spot
- Wednesday, 17 October 2012
- People & Moves
- Written by The Progressive Accountant
A former CCH VP, Cathy Wolfe, has been named as president and CEO of Wolters Kluwer's Medical Research business, effective January 1. Wolfe, who has served CEO of Wolters Kluwer U.K. since 2007, has been with the company since 1996. It's only the latest in a series of high-level changes at CCH and its parent company, Netherlands-based Wolters Kluwer.
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Avalara Hires SSTGB Director Peterson
- Monday, 15 October 2012
- People & Moves
- Written by The Progressive Accountant
Avalara has named Scott Peterson, executive director of the Streamlined Sales Tax Governing Board, as director of government affairs. Peterson had been involved with that body since its inception in 2000. It was formed to simplify state sales tax collection. He takes on his new duties on November 12.
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