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During the Ohio Government Finance Officers Association Annual Intermediate Accounting Seminar , Chad Welty presented “ Government Accounting : Measurement Focus & Basis of Accounting Recognition ,” “ Management Discussion and Analysis ” and “ Common Financial Statement Reporting Deficiencies ”; Anita Martin ( Medina ) presented “ Specialized Accounting Applications in Government Accounting ”; and Morgan Helmick ( Medina ) presented “ Reporting Differences of the Various Basis of Accounting Within Government .”
Maribeth Wright ( Cambridge ) spoke about community leadership at the Leadership Guernsey County graduation ceremony .
Darlene Finzer ( New Philadelphia ) gave two presentations : “ Planning and Wrapping Up The Audit : Best Practices You Need To Know ” and “ Conducting The Audit : Best Practices You Need To Know ” at the Ohio Society of CPAs ’ Employee Benefit Plan Audit Conference . She also gave an Employee Benefit Plan Update at the Ohio Society of CPA ’ s Akron Spring CPE Conference .
Chris Axene ( Dublin ) presented at the Dublin Chamber of Commerce ’ s Lunch & Learn on financial best practices for small businesses .
Becky Boyd ( Practice Growth / New Philadelphia ) spoke at the Akron chapter of the American Heart Association ’ s 2017 Go Red For Women Luncheon to inform the audience about the risks of heart disease and stroke in women .
Renee West ( HR / New Philadelphia ) presented “ The Top 5 Habits of Destructive HR Leaders ” to the Tuscora Chapter of the Society for Human Resource Management .
Tim McDaniel ( Dublin ) facilitated a panel titled “ Run Better : Profitable Growth in Action Business Building Block .”
Tim McDaniel and Chris Axene were panel members during the Central Ohio Business & Wealth Planning Council presentation “ Business Acquisition Due Diligence .”
Abbey Kanellakis ( Practice Growth / Dublin ) presented “ Tools You Can ’ t Live Without ” during a campfire session at the Association for Accounting Marketing conference . She also gave a presentation about content marketing at the annual in-person meeting of the Moore Stephens North America marketing group .
Chad Gorfido ( Medina ) presented “ Audit Hot Topics ” at the Ashland Treasurer Leadership Academy Seminar .
Mark Fearon and Susan Custer ( both of New Philadelphia ) taught “ Business Tax Requirements ” for a seminar at Kent State Tuscarawas ’ Small Business Development Center .
Industry & Community Involvement
Chad Welty will serve as the director of the Ohio Government Finance Officers Association Annual Intermediate Accounting Seminar .
Ted Klimczak ( Medina ) was elected to serve as a board member of the Greater Medina Chamber of Commerce .
Dave McCarthy ( Medina ) was honored for his service as a member of the board of trustees during the graduation ceremony for Leadership Medina County .
With regard to Ohio House Bill 49 , Lee Beall ( Dublin ) testified on behalf of the Ohio Society of CPAs in support for municipal income tax of business profits filing through the Ohio Business Gateway . He delivered testimony to the Ohio House Finance Committee as well as the Ohio Senate Finance Subcommittee .
A delegation of CPAs representing Rea , including Mark McKinley ( Dublin ), Kent Beachy ( Dublin ), Joe Popp ( Dublin ) and Lee Beall , met with Mary Taylor , Ohio Lt . Governor and candidate for Governor , for a roundtable discussion about her candidacy .
Joe Popp was featured in a video for the Ohio Society of CPAs to use at their Advance : Fuel Your Future events . He was also interviewed by the organization for an article titled , “ AHCA : Not the health care reform news some were waiting for , expert says .”
Ryan Dumermuth ( Mentor ) was featured for an article in the Journal of Accountancy called “ How To Avoid Inheritance Mistakes .”
Becca Davis , Abbey Kanellakis and Alex Bixler ( all in Practice Growth / Dublin ) provided insight about video marketing to members of the Association for Accounting Marketing in the organization ’ s monthly newsletter .
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