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Pittsburgh, Pa

A public (NYSE:KOP) international company and a leading integrated producer of chemicals, carbon compounds, and treated wood products for the aluminum, railroad, specialty chemical, utilities, rubber and steel industries. Member of the Audit Committee and Governance Committee.

Greater Pittsburgh Area

A private holding company headquartered in Pittsburgh, PA, with three business units operating in the soft drink beverage, oil and gas exploration and development, and ethnic frozen food industries. Currently serves on the Finance Committee and is the Chairman of the Audit Committee.

Beaver, Pennsylvania

A Privately-Held manufacturer and distributor of a broad range of standard and customer specified industrial control products sold worldwide.

Pittsburgh, Pa

An independently-owned, diversified insurance agency providing tailored and full range of insurance programs, products and risk management solutions to individuals, small businesses, corporations and not-for-profit organizations.

Greater Pittsburgh Area

The Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh consists of 20 buildings and branches located throughout the City of Pittsburgh, providing lending and other access to over 5 million collection items, digital databases, downloadable materials and digitally preserved archives to more than two million visitors and 5 million web-based visitors annually. Chairman-Elect. Serve as member of the Executive, Finance and Compensation Committees.

Washington D.C.

Our Board of Directors, coaches, partners, and staff play a vital role in advancing student success agenda. We are a National Education Reform network of community colleges committed to student success in higher education.

Washington D.C. Metro Area

Achieving the Dream is a national reform network dedicated to community college student success and completion; focused primarily on helping low-income students and students of color complete their education and obtain market-valued credentials.

Greater Pittsburgh Area

The museum and its multiple collections are the legacy of Helen Clay Frick, daughter of Henry Clay Frick, one of America's greatest industrialists and art collectors. Included on the museum campus are the Clayton House, fine and decorative arts and artifacts, visiting exhibitions and vintage cars and carriages. Educational programs are a critical element of the experience as well as fine dining at the Cafe.

Pittsburgh, Pa

Provide business expertise and mentoring to graduate students enrolled in the Master of Science in Accounting and MBA Programs. Contributions include in-depth career counseling, professional development, and facilitating business networks with students seeking post-graduate careers with US and global companies. Guest lecture across the Katz Graduate and undergraduate College of Business Administration.

Greater Pittsburgh Area

A private company and industry leader in the design and construction of custom engineered solutions for thermal processing and bulk handling equipment to global customers in a wide range of industries.

Beaver, Pa

A privately-held manufacturer of a broad range of standard and customer specified industrial control products sold worldwide.

Greater Pittsburgh Area

A membership organization focused on promoting good corporate governance practices in Pittsburgh, Cleveland, Cincinnatti and Buffalo providing corporate directors and other governance professionals with a forum to deepen their knowledge of leading practices, discover emerging governance trends and broaden peer-to-peer networks and learning experiences. Currently serves on the Education Committee.

Managed the $200 million professional services regional practice consisting of more than 60 partners and approximately 800 professionals and support staff serving global clients in the fields of Assurance, Tax, Risk Management and Financial Transactions.Formulated the customized strategic direction and tactical repositioning of the Lake Erie Market to establish competitive advantage, attract growth and expand market share by providing cutting-edge intelligence, global perspectives and practical solutions to complex business and client issues.

Served as the PwC National Leader for the Consumer and Industrial Produces Midcap Client Practice in 2000 and 2001, gaining substantial knowledge and insight into companies whose organizational and financial structures included investments by private equity firms, as well as companies seeking incremental capital from secondary public debt, equity offerings and highly leveraged bank financing. Increased the Pittsburgh PwC market share position among the Big 4 from 3rd to 1st by aggressively targeting and leading sustained efforts to attract and win a significant number clients. Held either Lead Audit Partner or Quality Reviewing Partner roles for the United States Steel Corporation, Bayer US, Allegheny Energy Inc., Mine Safety Appliances Company, Wesco International Inc., RTI International Inc., General Nutrition Corporation, Kennametal Inc., and Werner Ladder Company.

Led and managed a team of 12 partners and approximately 120 professionals and support staff. Responsible for all operational and resource deployment components of the audit, tax, consulting, and specialty practices of the Pittsburgh office. Implemented and led efforts designed to target, acquire and maintain audit and non-audit client portfolio, expanding top-line revenues and increasing market share. Substantially increased revenue market share of the Pittsburgh office from 4th to 2nd among the Big 5.Note: In 1999, Coopers & Lybrand merged with Price Waterhouse to form the Big 4 firm PricewaterhouseCoopers, LLP.

Led Pittsburgh practice comprised of four partners and approximately 35 staff delivering cross-functional proffessional services to privately-owned companies and family-owned businesses, addressing emerging tax, growth, regulatory and business issues. Actively involved with several companies in the planning, preparation, and execution of their initial public offering, and assisted several companies to evaluate and complete business acquisitions and implement organized divestitures in accordance with SEC Rules and Regulations.

Acquired substantial knowledge and expertise of SEC Rules and Regulations as National Partner Resource assisting global and US SEC client service teams to research, evaluate alternatives and resolve complex SEC and other accounting and reporting issues.Principal Author of the widely distributed monograph on the implementation issues related to FAS 96, Accounting for Income Taxes. Contributed to the repeal of FAS 96 and influenced the development of simplified concepts and rules introduced by the issuance of FAS 109, Accounting for Income Taxes.

Provided exceptional financial services to various SEC-registered companies and non-public entities in the manufacturing, metals, oil and gas, mining, distribution, retail, higher education and technology industries. Sourced and acquired new client companies in Pittsburgh and surrounding areas.

Responsible for client relationship management, professional staff training and development, technical guidance, and practice administration in connection with various client assignments across several industry sectors.

As Lieutenant, served the Comptroller of the Army at the Pentagon as Operations Analyst to perform studies for the US Army on the appropriate distribution strategies and internal controls needed to efficiently and effectively repatriate military arms and equipment for Southeast Asia to US-based active duty and reserve units. Later assigned as S2 Intelligence Officer for Armored Infantry Battalion collecting, collating and interpreting intelligence data to guide targeted military operations.

Cert Certificate In Cybersecurity Oversight, Cyber Security Board Of Director Oversight

Bs, Accounting

High School