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Byers joins Katz, Sapper & Miller as director in Healthcare Resources Group

The certified public accounting firm of Katz, Sapper & Miller, LLP, is pleased to announce the addition of Grant D. Byers as a director in its Healthcare Resources Group.
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Kutchins, Robbins & Diamond of Schaumburg certified by Green Business League

Kutchins, Robbins and Diamond, Ltd., recently became the first accounting firm in the United States to earn Green Business League (GBL) certification for its commitment to sustainable business practices.
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Vrakas/Blum accountants obtain CPA designation

The local public accounting and advisory firm of Vrakas/Blum, S.C. is pleased to announce that Krista D. Hau and Yingxin (“Linda”) Liu have earned their certified public accountant licenses in the state of Wisconsin.
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Carr, Riggs & Ingram congratulates Mississippi Gold Medal Award recipient

Carr, Riggs & Ingram announced that staff member Jon Barnett has been awarded the Fred T. Neely Gold Medal Award by the Mississippi Society of Certified Public Accountants (MSCPA) for achieving the highest grade on the 2009 examination while passing all subjects in one sitting.
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Crown earns QuickBooks ProAdvisor designation

Holly E. Crown, a staff accountant in regional accounting firm WebsterRogers’ Georgetown, S.C. office, has been certified a QuickBooks ProAdvisor.
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CalCPA honors Gary Capata with public service award

For services to his community, the California Society of CPAs (CalCPA) has presented Gary Capata with its Public Service Award for 2010.
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Praxis Consulting acquires Aon Recovery

Praxis Consulting, Inc., a specialty provider of recovery and consultative services, has completed its acquisition of the assets of Aon Recovery, Inc., the subrogation specialty business unit of Aon Global Risk Consulting.
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Swart, Lalande & Associates, P.C., announces new Web site

The local public accounting and consulting firm of Swart, Lalande & Associates, P.C., has recently launched its new Web site.
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Accounting Transition Advisors adds Basinski to its leadership team

Accounting Transition Advisors, LLC (ATA), a national consulting firm focused exclusively on assisting accounting firms in the process of buying, selling, and merging with each other, is pleased to announce the addition of Mark Basinski as the principal in-charge of managing its California and Arizona markets.
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Beall Barclay adds Mosier to staff

The local accounting and wealth management firm of Beall Barclay recently announced the addition of Theresa L. Mosier to its professional staff.
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BDO USA admits five new partners

BDO USA, LLP, announced that five new partners have been admitted to the partnership. Two of the new partners are in the tax practice, two are in the assurance business line, and one is in the national SEC group.
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Unlikely combination: Train depots and CPAs

What do trains and accounting offices have in common? In Chattanooga, Tennessee, they cross paths at CPA firm Henderson Hutcherson & McCullough PLLC.
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KPMG Living Green program exceeds carbon footprint-reduction goals

KPMG LLP, the Big 4 audit, tax, and advisory firm, this week announced it achieved a 26 percent reduction in its carbon footprint from 2007 through 2009, exceeding the firm’s stated three-year commitment of a 25 percent reduction in just two years.
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McGladrey acquires Caturano and Company

RSM McGladrey, Inc. and McGladrey & Pullen, LLP, a leading provider of assurance, tax, and consulting services, this week announced the acquisition of Caturano and Company, Inc., a New England-based full-service accounting, auditing, tax, and business advisory firm.
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Financial Accounting Foundation names Schroeder to lead review of accounting standards

The Financial Accounting Foundation has announced that Mark Schroeder, a recently retired senior partner at Deloitte & Touche LLP, has been named post-implementation review leader.
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Association for Accounting Marketing bestows accolades

Neil Fauerbach was inducted into the Association for Accounting Marketing Hall of Fame. Brenda Sleeper was named AAM Volunteer of the Year. Leslie Leach was named Rookie of the Year by the AAM.
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KPMG expands capabilities by acquiring Grant Thornton's supply chain advisory services practice

KPMG LLP, the U.S. audit, tax, and advisory firm, this week announced it has expanded its restructuring capabilities through acquisition of the Supply Chain Advisory Services practice of Grant Thornton LLP.
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Association for Accounting Marketing announces Marketing Achievement Award winners

The Association for Accounting Marketing distributed 37 Marketing Achievement Awards (AAM-MAAs) to 24 different firms in recognition of their outstanding achievements in the areas of accounting marketing and communications.
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Louis T. Roth accountant obtains CPA license

Louis T. Roth & Co. is pleased to announce that J. Wesley Mabe has obtained his Kentucky license as a Certified Public Accountant.
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ACPA appoints George Thomas as new ACPA chairman

The Association of Certified Project Accountants (ACPA) recently announced that George Thomas has been appointed as the new executive chairman and CEO of ACPA and ACCEA.
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