CALIFORNIA

Armanino's offices
Armanino, San Ramon, added 26 new partners in its 2023 class; in Irvine, California: Ryan Barragar in tax and Ian Martini in audit; in Austin: Jillian Bergman in audit; in Dallas: Summer Breen in audit, Kyle Elam and Chad Zoretic in consulting, Kevin Guy in risk assurance advisory, and Gail Peisach in business management; in Bellevue, Washington: Mike Butler in consulting; in San Ramon: Shandy Dunn in consulting, Roberto Marin and Eugene Sung in tax; in New York: David Fromowitz in business management; in Denver: Grant Goerzen in audit; in St. Louis: Stephanie Hardt in audit, Allison Jasper, Megan McDonald, Patrick McGuire and Todd Reich in tax, and Amy Julian in consulting; in Los Angeles: Kristina Meyer, Jason Morris and Brandee Tilman in tax, Parnia Pandkhou in consulting; in El Segundo: Shannon Oswald in consulting; and in Philadelphia: Joanne Yeung in tax.

FLORIDA

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The Florida Institute of CPAs, Orlando, announced the graduates of its 2022-23 Leadership Academy: Joshua Brucker, Hancock Askew & Co.; Katherine Byrd, Carr, Riggs & Ingram; Frances Cabrera, Garcia, Espinosa, Miyares, Rodriguez, Trueba & Co.; Nicole Cody, Spoor Bunch Franz; David Dreher, RSM US; Katey Exum, A-LIGN; Michael Gonzalez, Kaufman Rossin; Kyle Gosiewski, Crowe; Carlos Grosmann, Kaufman Rossin; Maximilian Halasz, Kaufman Rossin; Torrey Hill, Withum; Lauren Hutt, Berkowitz Pollack Brant Advisors + CPAs; Gabriel Ibars, BDO USA; Ahad Jafri, Kaufman Rossin; Jillian Justo, RSM US; Michael Kaczka, Berkowitz Pollack Brant Advisors + CPAs; Ryan Kelly, Withum; Joseph Szyller, BDO USA; Derek Torres, Zomma Group; Monica Walker, BDO USA; Chance Wedderburn, Deloitte; Alexandria Welsh, A-LIGN; and John Xanthos, Nova Southeastern University.

Centri Business Consulting opened a Tampa office at Sparkman Wharf to be led by managing director Thomas Arseneau.

MASSACHUSETTS

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Kevin Martin Jr.
Kevin Martin Jr. was appointed office managing partner, Massachusetts, at CohnReznick. 

MISSOURI

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The Forvis building in Springfield, Missouri
Courtesy of Forvis
Forvis announced a $500,000 gift to the University of Mississippi, where the firm will be honored with the naming of the undergraduate and master's programs suite in the new Patterson School of Accountancy. The firm also announced the accountancy programs at Western Carolina University's College of Business were renamed FORVIS Accountancy Programs in recognition of the $1 million in gifts and pledges from Dixon Hughes Goodman in 2015 before DHG and BKD merged to create Forvis. 

NEW YORK

Grassi promoted to partner: Joseph Carnevale and Keith Guillemain in the New Jersey office; Timothy Coners in Jericho; and Jaime Rapps in New York City.

Jonathan Jones was hired as a managing director in the legal business services practice at Deloitte, New York. 

PENNSYLVANIA

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Emily Roman
Emily Roman, manager at Boyer & Ritter, Camp Hill, was one of 25 women nominated for the YWCA of Greater Harrisburg's 34th Tribute to Women of Excellence awards.

Tom Schneider was hired as a partner at Louis Plung & Co., Pittsburgh. 


TENNESSEE

HHM CPAs hired: Scott Lowe and Ken White as directors, Rhys Lowe as a senior accountant, and Cole Guess, Jing Guo, Karsyn Guffy, Annie Osborne and Joshua Yebba in the Chattanooga office; Stephanie West and Jacarre Stanfield as staff accountants in the Memphis office; and Nathan Brown and Kellye Cawood as staff accountants in the Cleveland office.

WASHINGTON, D.C.

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Todd Reinstein
Todd Reinstein was hired as a partner on the federal tax specialty services team at Forvis. 

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