Certified Public Accountant

Baozun Strengthens Leadership Team

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Friday, April 19, 2024
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Mr. Vincent Qiu, the Founder, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Baozun, commented, "We are delighted to welcome Catherine to our senior management team.

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  • Mr. Vincent Qiu, the Founder, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Baozun, commented, "We are delighted to welcome Catherine to our senior management team.
  • Catherine's proven track record in financial management, along with her four-year experience at Baozun, has provided her with a good understanding of our business dynamics and company culture.
  • Mr. Arthur Yu, President of Baozun e-Commerce, stated, "I'm pleased to welcome Catherine to her role as CFO.
  • It has been a great pleasure working with Catherine over the last four years and witnessing her advancement in her career at Baozun.

Weed Man Poised for a Strong Year with Q1 Signings, Hirings, and Entrepreneur Ranking

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Thursday, April 18, 2024
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TORONTO, April 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- With impressive growth and forward momentum in Q1, Weed Man continues to prove why it's the fastest growing lawn care company in North America. The brand announced four signed agreements, the hiring of several roles – including a new CFO – and a ranking in Entrepreneur's 2024 Franchise 500.

Key Points: 
  • "Expanding my business with Weed Man was a natural next step after the incredible success I've had with my existing territories," said Burns.
  • "With her leadership and strategic guidance, we are confident in the continued success and growth trajectory of Weed Man."
  • In its ongoing commitment to comprehensively assess the dynamic landscape of franchising, Entrepreneur continually evolves it's 45-year-old ranking formula.
  • For more information on the service offerings made available by Weed Man and its franchising opportunities, visit weedmanfranchise.com .

Forward Networks Achieves SOC 2 Type II Compliance, Reiterating Commitment to Data Security and Transparency

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Wednesday, April 17, 2024
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The completion of the audit demonstrates Forward Networks' long-term commitment to providing its customers transparency, privacy, and data security.

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  • The completion of the audit demonstrates Forward Networks' long-term commitment to providing its customers transparency, privacy, and data security.
  • Forward Networks achieved SOC 2 Type I Compliance in July of last year.
  • With SOC 2 Type II Compliance, Forward Networks provides customers with proof of security, confidentiality, and availability across identity and action control, data classification, and backups.
  • "This is yet another milestone in Forward Networks' security journey, which is focused on protecting customer data and privacy and ensuring trust and transparency," said Matt Honea, Head of Security and Compliance at Forward Networks.

PKF O'Connor Davies Welcomes Anson Loi as Partner

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Friday, April 12, 2024
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NEW YORK, April 12, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- PKF O'Connor Davies, one of the nation's largest accounting, tax and advisory practices, today announced that it has hired Anson Loi as Partner. With an accounting background spanning over 20 years, Loi will primarily focus on providing specialized tax planning for high-net-worth individuals, private equity investors and corporate entities. He is based out of the New York City office.

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  • NEW YORK, April 12, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- PKF O'Connor Davies, one of the nation's largest accounting, tax and advisory practices, today announced that it has hired Anson Loi as Partner.
  • "Throughout his career, Anson has consistently demonstrated a deep understanding of the tax exposures of high-net-worth clients and developed strategies that help optimize their overall positions," said Benjamin A. Beskovic, Partner at PKF O'Connor Davies.
  • "Throughout his career, Anson has consistently demonstrated a deep understanding of the tax exposures of high-net-worth clients and developed strategies that help optimize their overall positions," said Benjamin A. Beskovic, Partner at PKF O'Connor Davies.
  • Prior to joining PKF O'Connor Davies, Loi worked as a Partner for an international advisory and accounting firm and as a Tax Senior Manager for a "Big Four" accounting firm.

VIA Makes Key Hire for C-Suite Position

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Friday, April 12, 2024
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SAN ANTONIO, April 12, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- VIA Metropolitan Transit has named John G. Clamp Chief Administration Officer (CAO), a position created to help support and direct VIA's Fiscal, Procurement, Technology/Innovation and Human Resources divisions.

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  • SAN ANTONIO, April 12, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- VIA Metropolitan Transit has named John G. Clamp Chief Administration Officer (CAO), a position created to help support and direct VIA's Fiscal, Procurement, Technology/Innovation and Human Resources divisions.
  • The CAO will oversee short- and long-term operational impacts of four divisions while also managing VIA resources and capital assets.
  • Clamp is active in various professional organizations, including the Texas and local Society of Certified Public Accountants, and the national, state and local Associations of Realtors.
  • He is a CPA, a licensed real estate broker, and currently serves as vice president of the District 10 Neighborhood Alliance.

STV Appoints Chris Statham as New Chief Financial Officer

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Wednesday, April 10, 2024
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NEW YORK, April 10, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- STV, a leading professional services firm that plans, designs and manages infrastructure projects across North America, today announced that Chris Statham has joined the firm as chief financial officer.

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  • NEW YORK, April 10, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- STV, a leading professional services firm that plans, designs and manages infrastructure projects across North America, today announced that Chris Statham has joined the firm as chief financial officer.
  • Transformational growth requires transformational leadership, so we are excited to welcome Chris to STV
    In this role, Statham will be responsible for advancing the goals of STV's 2023-2025 Strategic Plan , strengthening financial operations and executing the firm's financial strategy to further drive the rapid growth STV has experienced over the past few years.
  • "Since launching our Strategic Plan, our company has grown significantly, with 3,000 employees and more than 60 offices in North America," said Greg Kelly, CEO at STV.
  • Statham holds a bachelor's degree in business and economics from Lehigh University and a master's in business administration from Northwestern University's Kellogg School of Management.

PKF O'Connor Davies' Jeffrey Gittler Named 'Top Accountant' by 2024 Green Market Report Cannabis Finance Awards

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Wednesday, April 10, 2024
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NEW YORK, April 10, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- PKF O'Connor Davies, one of the nation's largest accounting, tax and advisory practices, is proud to announce that Jeffrey Gittler, Partner and Co-Leader of the organization's Cannabis Practice, has been named "Top Accountant" by the 2024 Green Market Report Cannabis Finance Awards. The awards celebrate those whose dedication, innovation and vision have enabled the continued growth and prosperity of the cannabis and CBD market. Gittler has been recognized alongside other industry leaders who play a critical role in navigating the complex financial world of cannabis.

Key Points: 
  • NEW YORK, April 10, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- PKF O'Connor Davies, one of the nation's largest accounting, tax and advisory practices, is proud to announce that Jeffrey Gittler, Partner and Co-Leader of the organization's Cannabis Practice, has been named "Top Accountant" by the 2024 Green Market Report Cannabis Finance Awards.
  • The awards celebrate those whose dedication, innovation and vision have enabled the continued growth and prosperity of the cannabis and CBD market.
  • Gittler has been recognized alongside other industry leaders who play a critical role in navigating the complex financial world of cannabis.
  • Gittler was presented with his Cannabis Finance Award during the GMR Finance Summit on March 22, 2024, in Boston.

Uniken Successfully Achieves SOC 2 Type II Compliance for REL-ID Security Platform

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Wednesday, April 10, 2024
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NEW YORK, April 10, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Uniken, a leading provider of security, authentication, and identity verification, announced the successful completion of its System and Organization Controls (SOC) 2 Type II audit, achieving compliance with the leading industry standards for customer data security.

Key Points: 
  • NEW YORK, April 10, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Uniken, a leading provider of security, authentication, and identity verification, announced the successful completion of its System and Organization Controls (SOC) 2 Type II audit, achieving compliance with the leading industry standards for customer data security.
  • "Earlier this year, we received SOC 2 Type I certification, underscoring our commitment to mitigating the identity and security risks organizations and their clients face amidst rising threat sophistication.
  • The REL-ID Security Platform continues to safeguard critical client interactions with unmatched certainty and simplicity.
  • Johanson Group attested to Uniken's information security controls meeting the leading industry standards for security, authentication, and identity verification.

Omega Flex, Inc. Announces Election of a Director: Stephen M. Shea

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Tuesday, April 9, 2024
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EXTON, Pa., April 09, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Omega Flex, Inc. (the “Company”) (NASDAQ: OFLX) today announces that that our board of directors elected Stephen M. Shea as a director.

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  • EXTON, Pa., April 09, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Omega Flex, Inc. (the “Company”) (NASDAQ: OFLX) today announces that that our board of directors elected Stephen M. Shea as a director.
  • Mr. Shea has been designated as a Class 2 director, and he will have a term expiring at the 2025 annual shareholder meeting.
  • Mr. Shea is currently the Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Mestek, Inc., the Company’s former parent corporation.
  • Mr. Shea was formerly a Certified Public Accountant with the Hartford, Connecticut accounting firm of Spitz, Sullivan, Wachtel & Falcetta, and he has a Master’s Degree in Taxation from the University of Hartford.

Certiverse Attains SOC 2 Compliance, Elevating Standards in Certification and Licensure Industry

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Tuesday, April 9, 2024
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In collaboration with Johanson Group LLP, a distinguished entity specializing in certification and compliance services, Certiverse underwent a meticulous audit process to demonstrate adherence to the stringent standards outlined by the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA).

Key Points: 
  • In collaboration with Johanson Group LLP, a distinguished entity specializing in certification and compliance services, Certiverse underwent a meticulous audit process to demonstrate adherence to the stringent standards outlined by the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA).
  • This achievement underscores Certiverse's commitment to upholding the highest levels of security, availability, integrity, confidentiality, and privacy in handling customer data.
  • The SOC 2 compliance certification signifies Certiverse's capability to deliver secure, reliable, and trustworthy exam development and delivery services.
  • With a focus on industries reliant on certification and licensure, including but not limited to healthcare, financial services, and education, Certiverse ensures the integrity and confidentiality of critical data, essential for high-stakes testing environments.