PLEASE SAVE THE DATE!
Once again this year, we would like you to listen in to the Steve & Johnnie Show, WGN Radio, station 720AM on the dial, on Tuesday, March 18th at 11:35 pm. when Arnie Brown, CPA, CVA, FCPA will be talking about tax tips and savings for your 2007 tax return and tax planning strategies for the year ahead.
May 2007
David P. Leonhardt has become a Certified Merger & Acquisition Advisor
We are pleased to announce that David P. Leonhardt, CPA, CM&AA has earned the CM&AA designation for professional excellence in the knowledge related to mergers, acquisitions, divestitures, corporate growth, financing, valuation and transaction support services.
January 2007
Brown CPA Group, Ltd. Promotes Three to Principal
Northbrook, IL – Northbrook-based Brown CPA Group is pleased to announce the promotion of three of its professionals. Receiving the promotion are two managers, Scott Miller and David Thibault, and the firm's administrator, Wendy Kaplan.
"With this promotion, we recognize and reward the leadership that Scott, David and Wendy provide for our people and our clients," commented Arnold D. Brown, the firm’s managing principal. "We focus our services on helping clients achieve their aspirations. In their newly expanded roles, they will help ensure that we understand how each of our clients defines success, so that we can help them achieve success on their own terms."
Following is background information on the firm's three new principals.
David C. Thibault, CPA, CMA, MST
Thibault has served Brown CPA Group, Ltd., clients since 1994. Dave earned his Masters of Science in Taxation from Northern Illinois University; he is a member of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants, the Illinois CPA Society and the Institute of Management Accountants (IMA). He earned his Certified Management Accountant accreditation from the IMA in 1997.
David lives in Chicago.
Scott C. Miller, CPA, MST
A seasoned tax professional, Miller brings 16 years of experience in planning tax strategies and preparing returns for businesses, individuals and not-for-profit entities. In addition to his accreditation as a Certified Public Accountant, Scott earned his Masters of Science in Taxation (MST) from DePaul University in Chicago. He maintains memberships in the Illinois CPA Society, the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants, and the National Association of Tax Practitioners.
Scott lives in Lake Zurich with his wife, Debbie and his daughter, Taylor.
Wendy C. Kaplan
An experienced manager of professional services firms, Kaplan holds a degree in business management and has managed CPA firms in the Chicago area for 12 years. She is originally from New York, where she was the president of Consumer Dental Management Corporation, a firm that managed large group dental practices.
She lives in Deerfield, Illinois with her son, Scott, who is completing his doctoral studies in clinical psychology at Iowa State University in Ames.
About Brown CPA Group, Ltd.
With an emphasis on serving businesses and their leaders, Brown CPA Group provides wide variety of accounting, financial and management services. The firm’s capabilities include financial and business consulting, benefits consulting, business succession planning, business valuation, mergers and acquisitions consulting, litigation support, due diligence, forensic accounting, certified audits, and tax planning and preparation.
