Note: Our spring CPA IN Perspective magazine will be digital — keep an eye out for new articles in our upcoming communications.
Member promotions, new hires and news from January 22–April 22, 2021.
NEW HIRES
John Minnich, MAcct, CPA, CGMA, director of professional development, Oodles: The Complete Advisory Solution, Fort Wayne.
Ron Turpin, CPA, CGMA, JD, chief financial officer, Ambassador Enterprises, Fort Wayne.
PROMOTIONS
Robert Akin, CPA, manager, Somerset CPAs and Advisors, Indianapolis.
Stephanie Cerney, CPA, partner – audit and assurance, Crowe LLP, South Bend.
Bryan Clevenger, CPA, partner – tax services, Crowe LLP, Indianapolis.
Ryan Conner, CPA, senior accountant, Somerset CPAs and Advisors, Indianapolis.
Andrew DeBartolo, CPA, partner – tax services, Crowe LLP, Elkhart.
Kelly Faehr, CPA, partner – audit and assurance, Crowe LLP, Indianapolis.
Mark Feldman, CPA, partner – audit and assurance, Crowe LLP, Elkhart.
Kaitlin Heick, talent acquisition senior associate, Somerset CPAs and Advisors, Indianapolis.
Shaun Heinzelman, CPA, manager, Somerset CPAs and Advisors, Indianapolis.
Dave Holets, CPA, partner – tax services, Crowe LLP, Indianapolis.
Brent Holman, CPA, partner, BGBC Partners, LLP, Indianapolis.
Megan Holtz, CPA, manager, Somerset CPAs and Advisors, Indianapolis.
Jeffrey Hoots, CPA, senior manager, Somerset CPAs and Advisors, Indianapolis.
Danny “Cole” House, CPA, senior manager, Somerset CPAs and Advisors, Indianapolis.
Margaret “Maggie” de Guzman, CPA, EA, manager, BGBC Partners, LLP, Indianapolis.
Andy Jones, CPA, partner – audit and assurance, Crowe LLP, Indianapolis.
Kristina Lakins, CPA, manager, Kemper CPA Group, LLP, Avon.
Doug Lee, CPA, senior accountant, Somerset CPAs and Advisors, Indianapolis.
Katy Lucas, CPA, manager, Bradley Associates, Indianapolis.
Brian Moore, CPA, supervisor, Somerset CPAs and Advisors, Indianapolis.
Eric Neidig, CPA, partner, Bradley Associates, Indianapolis.
Kylie Neidig, CPA, CGMA, senior manager, Bradley Associates, Indianapolis.
Kelly Pawlanta, CPA, supervisor, Somerset CPAs and Advisors, Indianapolis.
Patrick Primmer, CPA, senior manager, Somerset CPAs and Advisors, Indianapolis.
Robert Pruitt, CPA, chief practice officer, BKD CPAs & Advisors, Indianapolis.
Larry Pugliese, CPA, supervisor, Somerset CPAs and Advisors, Indianapolis.
Dan Rogers, CPA, partner, Bradley Associates, Indianapolis.
Susan Saylor, CPA, manager, Somerset CPAs and Advisors, Indianapolis.
Brad Schelle, CPA, partner – audit and assurance, Crowe LLP, Indianapolis.
Adrian Schrock, CPA, partner – audit and assurance, Crowe LLP, Elkhart.
Xiaolin “Shelly” Shi, CPA, CFE, senior manager, Somerset CPAs and Advisors, Indianapolis.
Paul Smith, CPA, partner – audit and assurance, Crowe LLP, South Bend.
Ashley Sovine, CPA, manager, Somerset CPAs and Advisors, Indianapolis.
Derek Thieme, CPA, manager, Bradley Associates, Indianapolis.
Cody Turpen, senior accountant, Somerset CPAs and Advisors, Indianapolis.
Stephen Varner, CPA, MBA, partner, Kruggel Lawton CPAs, South Bend.
Alison Wallpe, CPA, senior accountant, Whitinger & Company, Muncie.
Terry Weiss, CPA, senior accountant, Bradley Associates, Indianapolis.
Olivia Williams, CPA, senior accountant, Somerset CPAs and Advisors, Indianapolis.
Andrew Wright, CPA, senior manager, Bradley Associates, Indianapolis.
Jakob Wright, CPA, manager, Somerset CPAs and Advisors, Indianapolis.
Diane Yerges, CPA, senior manager, Bradley Associates, Indianapolis.
MEMBER NEWS
George “Bud” Graessle, IV, CPA, vice president – treasury and financial planning and analysis, OneAmerica Financial Partners, was named one of Junior Achievement of Central Indiana’s “Best & Brightest in Accounting & Finance.”
David Resnick, CPA, managing partner and chair of the board – Katz Sapper & Miller, LLP, was awarded an Indiana “Sagamore of the Wabash” by Gov. Eric Holcomb.
FIRM NEWS
BKD CPAs & Advisors acquires Hamernik LLC business advisory firm.
Rowley and Co. merges with Somerset CPAs and Advisors.
RSM US LLP earns 100 on the Human Rights Campaign Foundation’s “2021 Corporate Equality Index” for third consecutive year.
Somerset CPAs and Advisors named to Accounting Today’s “Beyond the Top 100: Firms to Watch” and a “Top Firm: The Great Lakes.”
IN MEMORIAM
The Indiana CPA Society extends condolences to the families, friends and colleagues of the following INCPAS members who recently passed.
Bruce V. Aldrin passed away on April 15, 2021.
David L. Kirchner passed away on February 25, 2021.
R. Bruce Pickens passed away on January 14, 2021.
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