University of Central Florida - BSBA in Accountancy, 1972

Current professional certifications and affiliations include:

• Certified Public Accountant, State of Florida, 1974

• Beta Alpha Psi, Honorary Accounting Organization

• American Institute of Certified Public Accountants, member since 1974

• Florida Institute of Certified Public Accountants, member since 1974

• AICPA Center For Audit Quality, member since inception

• AICPA Employee Benefit Plan Audit Quality Center, Firm Designated Partner, member since inception

• BKR International, Governmental/Nonprofit Committee member

• BKR International, Manufacturing Committee member

• BKR International, Employee Benefit Plan Audit Committee founding member

• AICPA Peer Review Program Team Captain and peer reviewer for over 15 years

Prior professional and community service positions:

• Audit Partner - KPMG, LLP

• Partner In Charge - KPMG Accounting Systems Consulting Practice

• American Heart Association, Treasurer

• Ronald McDonald Children's Charities, Board Financial Consultant

• FICPA Peer Review Committee, three term committee member and Executive Committee member

• FICPA Accounting and Auditing Committee member

• BKR International, SEC Committee member

Areas of Expertise:

• Audits and cost accounting system design and implementation for manufacturers

• Employee benefit plan audits

• Audits of homebuilders and construction contractors

• SAS 70 Audits of Service Organizations

• Audits of closely-held and nonprofit organizations

• Accounting systems design and implementation

• Structuring of start-up entities

• Attestation services

• Merger, reorganization and acquisition consulting

• Performed over 100 independent peer reviews of CPA Firms throughout the United States.