Re CPA firm change, appears from below Cherry, Bekaert & Holland press release on December 20, that Cherry largely absorbed/merged Berenfeld Spritzer Shechter & Sheer into the firm:
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Cherry, Bekaert & Holland
Adds Experienced Talent in South Florida
Addition of 14 Partners and Approximately 100 Professionals Expands Critical Mass for CB&H
Miami, Fla. | December 20, 2010 – Cherry, Bekaert & Holland, L.L.P. (CB&H), one of the largest regional accounting firms headquartered in the Southeast, is pleased to announce the addition of approximately 115 professionals in the South Florida region.
Effective December 20, 2010, CB&H anticipates adding 14 partners and 100 associates formerly with Berenfeld Spritzer Shechter & Sheer to its professional staff. As one of the 30 largest CPA firms in the country with more than 750 professionals firm-wide, CB&H has added significant service capacity and resources to position the Firm for continued growth.
Partners joining CB&H include Michael Spritzer, Emery Sheer, Philip Shechter, Marc A. Berenfeld, Ana Martinez, Madeline Elias, Monte Gordon, Mike Everett, Vicki Simmons-Hinz, Gus Perez, Isabel Goldberg, Bob Bedwell, Jeff Lefcourt, and Jack Yesner.
With the larger service platform of a $130M revenue firm, CB&H will incorporate the talents and expertise of these new partners and associates into their existing industry groups and specialty practice areas of real estate & construction, technology, litigation support, sports & entertainment, international business, transaction advisory, and high-end tax consulting.
“Expanding our talent pool and adding specialty resources is a key strategic initiative for our Firm,” said Howard Kies, Firm Managing Partner of CB&H. “We are very pleased to add the experience and expertise of the former Berenfeld partners and associates and incorporate these resources into our overall growth plan.”
CB&H anticipates that many of the new staff will work out of their existing Coral Gables office located at 255 Alhambra Circle.
Any inquiries about the Berenfeld firm can be directed to Emery Sheer at 305.274.4600.
About Cherry, Bekaert & Holland
As the Southeast’s accounting and consulting Firm of Choice, Cherry, Bekaert & Holland, L.L.P. (CB&H) is uniquely positioned to provide quality, cost-effective and value-added services to a diverse and successful client base. The Firm sets itself apart by delivering the extensive industry specialization and service opportunities of a national firm, but with the accessibility, service continuity and level of personal relationship expected from a local business. Ranked among the 30 largest CPA firms nationally, CB&H’s resource network stretches regionally across six states, including the large metro markets of Atlanta, Charlotte, Hampton Roads, Miami, Orlando, Raleigh, Richmond, Roanoke, Tampa Bay and Washington D.C., and nationally and internationally through an alliance with Baker Tilly International, a worldwide network of independent accounting firms.
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