A Legacy of Service
(L-R) Barry L. Burgess, Linda A. Burns,
Floyd E. Harlow Jr., Mendy A. Aluise,
Alex S. Gawthrop and Wade S. C. Newell
Somerville & Company,
PLLC is a certified public
accounting firm with a rich
history in Huntington.
Founded in 1932, it has been a beacon
of quality, professional service in
the city for almost 90 years, providing
accounting, tax, consulting and
additional services to individual
and business clients in a variety of
industries.
Huntington area in various ways.
Through involvement, leadership
and commitment, we strive to make
Huntington and West Virginia the
best they can be, and while we are
proud of our history, we will continue
to evolve and bring a current and
energetic perspective to our clients.
We operate on the foundation of
strengthening our clients, our firm
and our community.”
Managing Partner Barry Burgess, CPA,
has been with the company for 34
years and is proud of its dedication to
excellence. “We have a long history of
client and community service,” he says.
“We believe we are an exceptional
corporate citizen that cares for,
participates in and supports the
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Spurring Innovation
in West Virginia
For nearly 30 years, the
Robert C. Byrd Institute
(RCBI) has delivered
technology assistance
and made state-of-the-art
infrastructure available
to more than 6,000
manufacturers in 19 states.
As West Virginia’s Advanced
Manufacturing Technology Center,
RCBI provides access to more than
$20 million worth of specialized
production equipment that
manufacturers, entrepreneurs and
innovators use to develop innovative
skills, produce parts and create
prototypes for emerging products.
The RCBI staff, with its combined
600 years of unequaled expertise,
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offers technical training programs
and customized courses that help
participants earn certifications and
develop in-demand workforce skills.
Along with its national partners, RCBI
offers registered apprenticeships
that are affordable for employers
and help reduce the skills gap in
American manufacturing.
RCBI is an economic catalyst right
here in West Virginia that connects
manufacturers, suppliers and startups
with contracting opportunities that
help them grow, create jobs and thrive.