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Joseph Boucher
Mitch Davis
Jeffrey Lemmermann
Joseph Boucher, CPA, MBA, JD, founding shareholder of the Madison law firm of Neider & Boucher S.C., was awarded the Excellence in Entrepreneurial Education award by the Wisconsin Technology Council, recognizing his career in law, accounting and teaching and his decades-long support for the startup and investing sectors in Wisconsin. Erin Breber, CPA, a senior manager with SVA Certified Public Accountants, has been named a Rising Star in Finance and Accounting by the Biz Times of Milwaukee. Mitch Davis, CPA, MPA, a senior manager with Wegner CPAs, has been named a Rising Star in Finance and Accounting by the Biz Times of Milwaukee. Connie DeKemper, CPA, has been hired by Yavapai County, Arizona, as their new finance director.
Patti Schauer
Tim Seidel
Tom Weller
Mark Scheunemann, CPA, owner at Legacy Accounting & Financial Services LLC, Wisconsin Rapids, has joined the Prevail Bank board of directors. Tim Seidel, CPA, MPA, has been promoted to partner with Wegner CPAs. He has been with the firm since 2009. Tony Staniak, CPA, will be promoted to CFO at Quad/ Graphics Inc., effective Dec. 31. Eli Steimle, CPA, was promoted to regional president at Bank First, headquartered in Manitowoc. In April, Steimle founded Hipp Juice, an unpasteurized cold press juice bar committed to enhancing the health movement in in the Manitowoc community.
Keith Jochims, CPA, chief financial officer at QPS Employment Group, Brookfield, has been named a 2021 CFO of the Year by The Milwaukee Business Journal.
Joseph Toonen, CPA, COO/CFO of PRN Home Health & Therapy LLC, has joined the board of directors of Worzalla, an employee-owned printing company specializing in highquality custom products, including books for children and coffee table books.
Paul Krejcarek, CPA, MBA, has joined Fisher Barton, a leading metallurgical science innovation company based in Watertown, as chief financial officer.
Matt Vanderloo, CPA, a principal and shareholder with SVA Certified Public Accountants, has been promoted to CEO of the SVA Companies.
Richard J. Kutch, CPA, has joined the Racine CPA firm of Berkley, Iselin, and Lotz SC as a new partner.
Robert Wedel, CPA, MBA, has joined the law firm of Davis|Kuelthau s.c. as director of finance.
Jeffrey Lemmermann, CPA, CITP, CISA, CEH, information assurance auditor and consultant for SynerComm Inc., on Wednesday, Nov. 3, presented a session on “Business Email Compromising Terrorism” as part of UW–Green Bay’s “Countering Terrorism” community training program.
Tom Weller, CPA, PMP, has been promoted to senior director at Oracle, in the Advanced Customer Services business unit.
Mark Linzmeier, CPA, owner of Linzmeier Business Solutions LLC, shared his insights in an interview for a recent article in Ag Update, an online source for agriculture and farming news. Christine Robinson, CPA, has been promoted to partner in the audit and assurance practice at Deloitte in Milwaukee. Patti Schauer, CPA, MBA, SPHR, chief financial officer at Core Creative Inc., Milwaukee, was named a CFO of the Year by The Milwaukee Business Journal.
ORGANIZATION NEWS Hawkins Ash CPAs, a full-service regional CPA and business advisory firm, announced in August that Roberts, Ritschke & Tyczkowski, Ltd. (RR&T), Neenah, would be joining them effective September 1. The addition of RR&T expands Hawkins Ash to seven offices in Wisconsin, three offices in Minnesota, 20 partners and more than 160 professionals serving clients throughout the United States.
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