The Accounting Advisory Board serves an important role in the growth of the accounting program of the Merrick School of Business. Its members are charged with providing counsel to the School's accounting chair, and contributing directly or indirectly to resource development in order to sustain and advance the accounting program and its outreach programs.

Advisory Board Membership

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Robin Boyd, CPA

Principal, SC&H Group

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Amy Brager

Amy Brager, Controller, Corporate Mailing Services

Rob Carter, CPA | M.S. '15

Director, Vallitt Dispute & Valuation Advisors

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Dominic DuBois, CPA | B.S. ’98

Partner, Baltimore Office Leader, McGladrey, LLP

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Arthur Flach, CPA | M.S. ’83

Accounting Advisory Co-Chair
Retired Partner-In-Charge. Grant Thornton, LLP

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James Francis, CPA | MBA ’96, B.S. ’88,

Retired, Vice President, State & Local Tax and Advisory, Altus Group US Inc.

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Paul Geraty, CPA

Retired Partner, KPMG

Alice Lawrie Gardner, CPA

Academic Chair and Professor, Anne Arundel Community College

Karen Harris, CPA

Partner, CohnReznick

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Amanda Kugler

Talent Manager - Recruiting & Retention, SB&Co.

Jeffrey Lawson, CPA | M.S. ‘08

Vice President, Tax & Administration, American Trading & Production Corp.

Brian Lazarus, MBA ’96

Associate Professor, Harford Community College

Maryna Marshall, CPA | M.S. '15

Executive Director, Ernst & Young, LLP

Smit Patel, CPA

Audit Manager, BDO

Heather N. Plitt, CPA

Technical Director, Assurance Services, CliftonLarsonAllen, LLP

Mark A. Rossbach, CPA, RICP

Managing Partner, Financial Advisor, Chesapeake Financial Planners

 

Brett M. Sanders

TELUS Agriculture & Consumer Goods 

Frank Savarese, CPA ’79 & ‘86

Partner, Weyrich, Cronin & Sorra

John Wells, CPA

Assurance Partner, Cohen & Company

 

Taylor Wilson, CPA |

Manager, Strategy and Operations, Deloitte Consulting