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CALIFORNIA

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Michael Meschures
Michael Meschures was promoted to partner in the private client services group at MGO, Los Angeles.

Cathy Hyodo, market managing principal at Grant Thornton, Los Angeles, was named to the LA500 list by the Los Angeles Business Journal, recognizing the city's most accomplished business leaders, for the sixth consecutive year. 

FLORIDA

Atticus Frank was hired as regional director of the Florida valuation group at HBK Valuation Group within HBK CPAs & Consultants, Sarasota. 

GEORGIA

Woodard, Atlanta, announced its 2025 Scaling New Heights conference will be held June 22 - 25 in Orlando with the theme of "Make it so," and featuring guest speakers David Allen, founder and CEO of the David Allen Company, and four-time Olympian Chaunté Lowe. 

IRAQ

MGI KHCPA (Khalid Yasin Kadhem & Associates), Erbil, joined MGI Worldwide as a member of the global network. 

MISSOURI

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Madison Moore
KPM CPAs & Advisors, Springfield, promoted: Madison Moore to manager; Sarah Lee to supervisor; and Ethan Whiteis and Duke Johnson to senior.

NEW JERSEY

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From left to right: Bowman & Co. managing partner Harry Wills, award recipient and Bowman intern John Zerillo, and Carol Kemble, Bowman firm administrator
Bowman & Co., Voorhees, announced the recipients of two of its scholarship awards. The firm bestowed the Lisa A. Donahue scholarship award, given in honor of Donahue for her dedicated service to the CPA profession and to memorialize her life, to Rutgers University student Antonette Almendras; and the John F. Dailey scholarship award, memorializing retired partner and past New Jersey Society of CPAs president Dailey, to Rowan University student and current Bowman & Co. intern John Zerillo.

NORTH CAROLINA

Mark Soticheck was named the new chief executive officer of the North Carolina Association of CPAs, where he currently serves as chief operating officer, effective July 1, 2024. 

TENNESSEE

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Clay Crockett
Clay Crockett was appointed chief financial officer at ATA, Jackson. 

TEXAS

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Hillary Balares
Weaver, Houston, promoted to partner, in audit services: Hillary Balares, Alex Hill, Matthew Slack and Katie Wood; in tax services: Anthony Giroux and Angela Joseph; in private client services: Rhonda Goddard; in forensics and litigation services: Brandi Kleinman and Helga Zauner; in valuation services: Jennifer Krieger and Tyler Ridley; in investment fund audit services: Michael Lipsett and Meri Matevosyan; in energy compliance services: Tony Miller and Nicole Mulanaphy; in asset management consulting services: Bruce Mills; and in motor fuels and excise tax services: Leanne Sobel.

WASHINGTON, D.C.

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Brian Becker
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Brian Becker, managing partner and CEO at RSM US, was named the new vice chairman of the governing board of the Center for Audit Quality. 
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