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Regional Focus

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Suttle & Stalnaker Celebrates 50 Years
Suttle & Stalnaker , PLLC , a full-service certified public accounting and consulting firm with offices in West Virginia , will celebrate 50 years of serving clients in and around the Mountain State in 2023 .
Suttle & Stalnaker , PLLC opened its doors in 1973 at the 4000 block of MacCorkle Avenue in Charleston , WV , founded by Wallace “ Jack ” Suttle and David Stalnaker . Through strategic growth and mergers , the firm currently operates offices in Charleston , Morgantown and Parkersburg , WV .
“ The golden anniversary of our firm is a time for celebration and reflection ,” says Patricia Clark , CPA , managing partner for Suttle & Stalnaker , PLLC . “ Our team has faithfully served our clients throughout West Virginia and beyond with personalized accounting services . Additionally , we ’ ve been an integral partner in economic development initiatives , participated in community outreach and supported many across our great state . The accounting profession has changed significantly over the past 50 years , and I imagine it will evolve even more rapidly in the days to come , but our firm ’ s commitment to ethical and loyal corporate citizenship will never waiver .”
Suttle & Stalnaker , PLLC will commemorate its golden anniversary in 2023 with a special logo , website landing page , sponsorships and open houses at each of its three offices — in Charleston on July 13 , Morgantown on July 20 and Parkersburg on August 17 .
WVU School of Pharmacy Dean Earns National Award
The largest pharmacy association in the country is honoring Dr . William “ Bill ” Petros , the Gates Wigner Dean of the West Virginia University School of Pharmacy , as 2023 Outstanding Dean of the Year .
The American Pharmacists Association-Academy of Student Pharmacists ( APhA-ASP ) presented Petros with his award on March 25 during the APhA
Dr . William Petros .
Annual Meeting & Exposition in Phoenix , AZ .
The student-driven award recognizes school or college of pharmacy deans who have significantly contributed to APhA – ASP chapters and have promoted student pharmacists ’ welfare through various community service , leadership and professional activities .
In their nomination letters , students noted that Petros is very supportive of their professional organizations , particularly APhA-ASP , by participating in their activities and helping facilitate travel to national meetings where they gain networking experiences and leadership opportunities .
Associate Dean for Admissions and Student Affairs , Dr . Mary Euler , calls Petros a student advocate and praises his
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