Firm Report 2013

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Transcript of Firm Report 2013

Toll Free 877.FOR.HWCOWeb www.hwco.com

CLEVELAND23240 Chagrin Blvd, Suite 700Cleveland, Ohio 44122-5450

COLUMBUS460 Polaris Pkwy, Suite 300Westerville, Ohio 43082-8213

MENTOR8800 Tyler BlvdMentor, Ohio 44060-4361

Bert P. Cummins, CPAJohn P. Fleischer, CPAJohn Forbes, CPA, PFS, CCIFP, CCAJames M. Horkey, CPA/ABV, CFF, CM&AAJohn P. Krizansky, CPAJ. William KutschbachAnthony S. LaNasa, CPACheryl L. Lanese, CPAEdward C. Lowe, MAFIS, CPAStanley J. Majkrzak, CPA, CFP®, AIF®Donald C. May, CPA/ABV, CVABrandon R. Miller, CPAMichael R. Muniak, CPABarbara Notardonato-Cole, CPAStanley J. Olejarski, CPARosemary Orlando, CPAPaula Z. Reape, CPA, LNHAJoseph C. Sbrocco, CPAStephen E. Stanisa, CPAMary Eileen Vitale, CPA, CFP®, AEP®Grant M. Weimer, CPAMarianne Wesolowski, CPA

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As we close the door on another year, new opportunit ies cont inue to present themselves as we enter into 2014.

We are excited to share some of our accomplishments from 2013, as well as recent developments as we continue to expand and grow our firm to better meet the needs of our clients and community.

Our commitment to the cont inued success of our clients is at the heart of every staff member at HW&Co. If you ever have quest ions or would like to discuss how we can better assist you, please do not hesitate to contact me.

Stephen E. Stanisa, CPAPresident & CEO

Phone: 216 378.7234Email: [email protected]

A MESSAGE FROM OUR PRESIDENT & CEO

STEPHEN E. STANISAHW&Co. is an award winning and nat ionally recognized CPA and business

advisory pract ice. We were named one of the top 200 firms in the U.S. for

the past two years and one of the 20 largest CPA firms in northeast Ohio.

Since our incept ion in 1990, HW&Co. has been serving the account ing, tax

and business management needs of its middle market and entrepreneurial

clients throughout the United States.

10 year winner An Association of Independent Accounting Firms

We are proud to announce that we have merged in the practice of Mentor-based account ing and business advisory firm, Deimling, Forbes & Associates, Inc., effective January 1, 2014.

This new partnership allows us the ability to enrich our services with new resources and top talent, and enhance our capability to service more markets and provide expanded client opportunit ies within the construction and real estate industries.

John Forbes, Managing Principal and founding partner of Deimling, Forbes & Associates, Inc., will remain as Managing Principal of our Mentor office, and will be joining HW&Co. with fellow Principal Cheryl Lanese, and other staff members.

The Mentor office and team will remain in its current location at 8800 Tyler Boulevard, Mentor, Ohio.

Howard, Wershbale & Co. is excited to announce that we are completing our name transition to HW&Co., effective January 1, 2014.

Our practice has grown in nature and services well beyond where we began. This new representation of our firm reflects some of the significant changes and expansion in our business activities, as the following pages describe. Everything else will remain unchanged.

We look forward to our continuing partnership with you in 2014!

- The Principals of HW&Co.

HW&CO. COMPLETES MERGER WITH

DEIMLING, FORBES & ASSOCIATES, INC.HOWARD, WERSHBALE & CO. COMPLETES NAME TRANSITION TO

HW&Co.

John K. Forbes, CPA, PFS, CCIFP, CCA Managing Principal - MentorPhone: 440 290.3901Email: [email protected]

Cheryl L. Lanese, CPA Principal Phone: 440 290.3905Email: [email protected]

We are proud to announce that we have merged in the practice of Mentor-based account ing and business advisory firm, Deimling, Forbes & Associates, Inc., effective January 1, 2014.

This new partnership allows us the ability to enrich our services with new resources and top talent, and enhance our capability to service more markets and provide expanded client opportunit ies within the construction and real estate industries.

John Forbes, Managing Principal and founding partner of Deimling, Forbes & Associates, Inc., will remain as Managing Principal of our Mentor office, and will be joining HW&Co. with fellow Principal Cheryl Lanese, and other staff members.

The Mentor office and team will remain in its current location at 8800 Tyler Boulevard, Mentor, Ohio.

Howard, Wershbale & Co. is excited to announce that we are completing our name transition to HW&Co., effective January 1, 2014.

Our practice has grown in nature and services well beyond where we began. This new representation of our firm reflects some of the significant changes and expansion in our business activities, as the following pages describe. Everything else will remain unchanged.

We look forward to our continuing partnership with you in 2014!

- The Principals of HW&Co.

HW&CO. COMPLETES MERGER WITH

DEIMLING, FORBES & ASSOCIATES, INC.HOWARD, WERSHBALE & CO. COMPLETES NAME TRANSITION TO

HW&Co.

John K. Forbes, CPA, PFS, CCIFP, CCA Managing Principal - MentorPhone: 440 290.3901Email: [email protected]

Cheryl L. Lanese, CPA Principal Phone: 440 290.3905Email: [email protected]

Anthony serves as auditor, accountant, and business advisor for privately-held companies and nonprofit organizations, including government-funded organizations and family-owned businesses.

Anthony’s expert ise includes skilled nursing facilit ies and continuing care ret irement communit ies, manufacturers, real estate, HUD financed projects, employee benefit plans, business plan reviews, evaluat ing and obtaining financing, strategic and business planning, internal controls, fraud risk assessment and examination, and performing operat ional and business office reviews and analysis.

He current ly serves on the board for Crohn’s & Colit is Foundation of Central Ohio, and is a committee member for United Way of Delaware County’s Community Financial Stability Impact Team. Anthony has been with the firm since 1999 and resides in Delaware, Ohio, with his wife and three children.

John serves as auditor, accountant, and business advisor for privately-held companies and nonprofit organizations, including government-funded organizations and family-owned businesses.

John’s expert ise includes working with assisted living and long-term care facilit ies, hospitals and health systems, manufacturers, retailers, HUD financed projects, due diligence services, and Medicaid and Medicare reimbursement.

John is a Finance Committee Member and Board Member for Centers for Dialysis Care, and a member of the Healthcare Financial Management Associat ion (HFMA). He has been with the firm since 1998 and resides in Aurora, Ohio, with his wife and daughter.

JOHN P. KRIZANSKY, CPAHAS BEEN NAMED A PRINCIPAL IN THE FIRM

ANTHONY S. LANASA, CPAHAS BEEN NAMED A PRINCIPAL IN THE FIRM

Anthony S. LaNasa, CPA PrincipalPhone: 614 899.4932Email: [email protected]

John P. Krizansky, CPA PrincipalPhone: 216 378.7264Email: [email protected]

Anthony serves as auditor, accountant, and business advisor for privately-held companies and nonprofit organizations, including government-funded organizations and family-owned businesses.

Anthony’s expert ise includes skilled nursing facilit ies and continuing care ret irement communit ies, manufacturers, real estate, HUD financed projects, employee benefit plans, business plan reviews, evaluat ing and obtaining financing, strategic and business planning, internal controls, fraud risk assessment and examination, and performing operat ional and business office reviews and analysis.

He current ly serves on the board for Crohn’s & Colit is Foundation of Central Ohio, and is a committee member for United Way of Delaware County’s Community Financial Stability Impact Team. Anthony has been with the firm since 1999 and resides in Delaware, Ohio, with his wife and three children.

John serves as auditor, accountant, and business advisor for privately-held companies and nonprofit organizations, including government-funded organizations and family-owned businesses.

John’s expert ise includes working with assisted living and long-term care facilit ies, hospitals and health systems, manufacturers, retailers, HUD financed projects, due diligence services, and Medicaid and Medicare reimbursement.

John is a Finance Committee Member and Board Member for Centers for Dialysis Care, and a member of the Healthcare Financial Management Associat ion (HFMA). He has been with the firm since 1998 and resides in Aurora, Ohio, with his wife and daughter.

JOHN P. KRIZANSKY, CPAHAS BEEN NAMED A PRINCIPAL IN THE FIRM

ANTHONY S. LANASA, CPAHAS BEEN NAMED A PRINCIPAL IN THE FIRM

Anthony S. LaNasa, CPA PrincipalPhone: 614 899.4932Email: [email protected]

John P. Krizansky, CPA PrincipalPhone: 216 378.7264Email: [email protected]

As we close the door on another year, new opportunit ies cont inue to present themselves as we enter into 2014.

We are excited to share some of our accomplishments from 2013, as well as recent developments as we continue to expand and grow our firm to better meet the needs of our clients and community.

Our commitment to the cont inued success of our clients is at the heart of every staff member at HW&Co. If you ever have quest ions or would like to discuss how we can better assist you, please do not hesitate to contact me.

Stephen E. Stanisa, CPAPresident & CEO

Phone: 216 378.7234Email: [email protected]

A MESSAGE FROM OUR PRESIDENT & CEO

STEPHEN E. STANISAHW&Co. is an award winning and nat ionally recognized CPA and business

advisory pract ice. We were named one of the top 200 firms in the U.S. for

the past two years and one of the 20 largest CPA firms in northeast Ohio.

Since our incept ion in 1990, HW&Co. has been serving the account ing, tax

and business management needs of its middle market and entrepreneurial

clients throughout the United States.

10 year winner An Association of Independent Accounting Firms

Toll Free 877.FOR.HWCOWeb www.hwco.com

CLEVELAND23240 Chagrin Blvd, Suite 700Cleveland, Ohio 44122-5450

COLUMBUS460 Polaris Pkwy, Suite 300Westerville, Ohio 43082-8213

MENTOR8800 Tyler BlvdMentor, Ohio 44060-4361

Bert P. Cummins, CPAJohn P. Fleischer, CPAJohn Forbes, CPA, PFS, CCIFP, CCAJames M. Horkey, CPA/ABV, CFF, CM&AAJohn P. Krizansky, CPAJ. William KutschbachAnthony S. LaNasa, CPACheryl L. Lanese, CPAEdward C. Lowe, MAFIS, CPAStanley J. Majkrzak, CPA, CFP®, AIF®Donald C. May, CPA/ABV, CVABrandon R. Miller, CPAMichael R. Muniak, CPABarbara Notardonato-Cole, CPAStanley J. Olejarski, CPARosemary Orlando, CPAPaula Z. Reape, CPA, LNHAJoseph C. Sbrocco, CPAStephen E. Stanisa, CPAMary Eileen Vitale, CPA, CFP®, AEP®Grant M. Weimer, CPAMarianne Wesolowski, CPA

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