Rea's Annual Report Turning Point: 2015 Annual Report | Page 9

NOVEMBER 2014 Rea selects its 2016 NextGen class: Zac Morris (Millersburg) is named director of government services. Trista Acker (Dublin) Tim McDaniel (Dublin) publishes his second book: Valuing and Selling Your Business: A Quick Guide to Cashing In. Ted Klimczak (Medina) Terence Caldwell (Marietta) passes the CPA exam. DECEMBER 2014 Erin White-Meece (Medina) passes the CPA exam. Rea graduates its class of 2014 NextGen group: Zac Morris (Millersburg) Ben Antonelli (Dublin) Annie Yoder (New Phila.) Brian Kempf (Millersburg) Steve Renner (New Phila.) Steve Roth (Administration/IT) David Shallenberger (Wooster) Matt Pottmeyer (Marietta) Dan Bialek (Mentor) JANUARY 2015 FitSmallBusiness.com names Rea’s blog, Dear Drebit, #7 on its Top 10 small business accounting websites list. Lesley Mast (Wooster) begins her term as chair for the Wooster Area Chamber of Commerce. Peggy Minnig (Lima) Les Wymer (Zanesville) Jeremy Senften (Administration) Scott Moyer (Zanesville) Chad Gorfido (Medina) Dustin Raber (Millersburg) Matt Sanders (Dublin) FEBRUARY 2015 The dental team publishes an e-book, The Business Side of Dentistry: Tips and Tools for New Dentists. Rea is ranked 15th of the Top 25 Central Ohio Accounting Firms by Columbus Business First. Heather McNichols (New Phila.) is named accounting service line leader for the firm. Que Ventures recognizes Dear Drebit as its #4 pick for “top resources for your small business accounting needs.” MARCH 2015 Rea is ranked #98 on Accounting Today’s list of the nation’s Top 100 CPA firms. Accounting Today also ranks Rea #18 on its list of the Top 25 Firms in the Great Lakes Region. Maura Zace (Wooster) is promoted to staff accountant APRIL 2015 Lee Beall (Administration/Dublin) receives the R. Budd and Janet Kelsey Werner Executive Service Award from Ohio University. continued >