The Connecticut Society of CPAs has announced its 2015 “New and Young Professionals to Watch,” a select group of three young professionals, aged 35 and younger, who have set themselves apart as emerging leaders in the accounting profession. The 2015 Connecticut Society of CPAs New and Young Professionals to Watch include: Ross A. Riskin, CPA/PFS, […]
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The Connecticut Society of CPAs has announced its 2015 “New and Young Professionals to Watch,” a select group of three young professionals, aged 35 and younger, who have set themselves apart as emerging leaders in the accounting profession. The 2015 Connecticut Society of CPAs New and Young Professionals to Watch include: Ross A. Riskin, CPA/PFS, CCPS of Orange; Katherine Donovan, CPA of Bloomfield; and Tessa Jordan, CPA of Hebron.
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