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Accounting Advisory Council

The Accounting Advisory Council is composed of accomplished thought leaders in all facets of accounting and taxation who provide advice and expertise to enhance and promote the accounting department’s programs.

Members

Alexis Abate ’09
Audit Partner, Grant Thornton LLP

Racquel Assaye ’08, ’23
Chief Financial Officer, Mental Health Partnerships

Jeffrey Baresciano ’05
Director - Forensic & Litigation Support Services, Business Valuation, Mercadien

Peter Beale ’97
U.S. Tax Leader - Growth and Markets, KPMG

Kevin Brady ’06
Assurance Partner, RSM

Diane DeCesare ’85
Tax Partner, Armanino LLP

Moira Dolan ’16
Vice President of Finance, White Label Communications

Rachel Feldman ’15
AVP Operational Audit, Chubb

Tim Keegan ’05
Controller, Sporttrade Inc

Arpita (Patel) McGrath ’10
Chief Compliance Officer, Sporttrade

Sandra Mozee-Smith
Director of Internal Audit, Cooper University Healthcare

Bernadette Robinson ’03
Associate Director, Protiviti

Schuyler Simms ’06
Assistant Chief Auditor PCAOB

Jim Smith ’03
Founder and CEO, Proper Sky

Anthony Sorrention ’07
Managing Director, Global Tax Management

Jamie Westman ’11
Human Resources Manager, Mercadien

Lorraine White ’95
Tax Partner, Grant Thornton LLP

Marina Zivik ’96, ’97
Global Head of Tax and Chief Tax Officer, Arcadium Lithium Plc (ALTM)/Livent Corporation

Ex-Officio Members

Al DeRitis ’85
Assistant Clinical Professor, LeBow College of Business

Stacy Kline ’89
Clinical Professor & Assistant Dean for Teaching and Learning, LeBow College of Business

Curtis Hall
Associate Professor & Department Head, Accounting, LeBow College of Business

Barbara Grein
Associate Professor & Director of M.S. Program, Accounting, LeBow College of Business

JT Thazhathel ’12, ’19
Assistant Clinical Professor, LeBow College of Business

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Vanessa O'Brien

Department Manager

(215) 895-2116

Gerri C. LeBow Hall 918