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 Navigators of the Profession
Editor’s Note: Instead of profiling one individual, this month’s Navigator provides a glimpse of five incoming members of the MACPA Board of Directors. Sean Cook, Patrick Killeen, Mike Slomski, Doug Wright and Alan Young will join the Board in September.
Sean H. Cook, CPA, JD, MST
Senior manager and partner at Baker Tilly Virchow Krause, LLP in Southfield, Patrick Killeen specializes in auditing both publicly and privately held manufacturing clients with international activity. With more than 10 years of experience, Patrick has gained the right skills and knowledge to be successful as a CPA. Patrick has been involved with the MACPA since joining in 1995 by serving on the Manufacturing Task Force and speaking at educational programs. Read more.
Mike Slomski is a shareholder in the firm of Slomski & Raedel, CPA, P.C. based in Harper Woods. He is also an adjunct professor of accounting and taxation at Macomb Community College. Since joining the MACPA in 1974, Mike has been one of the Association’s most active and involved members, often serving as a resource and “go-to” for a variety of ethics, tax and accounting matters. He is the current chair of the Professional Ethics Task Force and vice chair of the Financial Literacy Task Force. Read more.
Doug Wright is a partner at Gordon Advisors, P.C. based in Troy and is in charge of the firm’s accounting and auditing department. He joined the firm in 1998 and has more than 20 years of experience serving privately held companies and nonprofit organizations. Prior to joining Gordon Advisors, Doug began his public accounting career at a multi-national accounting firm and left to form his own practice. Read more.
Alan Young is the founder and current managing director of Alan C. Young & Associates, P.C. based in Detroit. It is one of the largest minority-owned CPA firms in Michigan and the only such firm listed for the past several years in Crain’s Detroit Business as one of the 20 largest. According Alan, “As an African-American CPA, I feel I have made a difference in the black business/non-profit community by introducing the profession to many who were not aware of it. It’s definitely been a labor of love for the past 26 years.” Read more.
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