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Berkowitz Pollack Brant Announces Associate Director Promotions

Posted on September 06, 2013

MIAMI, FL, September 6, 2014 – Berkowitz Pollack Brant Advisors and Accountants has announced the promotions of four individuals.

• Hector Aguililla CPA has been promoted to associate director in the Audit and Attest practice. A graduate of Florida International University, Aguililla is past president of the Cuban-American CPAs, past president of the Downtown Miami Chapter of the FICPA and a member of the FIU President’s Board.

• Karen Lake CPA has been promoted to associate director in the State and Local Tax Services practice. Lake is a graduate of FAU, serves as a Take Stock in Children mentor and is president of the firm’s in-house Toastmasters club. She serves on the planning committee of the FICPA’s annual State Tax Conference.

• Adam Lang CPA CPA/CFF CFE has been promoted to associate director in the Forensic and Business Valuation Services practice. A graduate of University of Florida, he is a Certified Fraud Examiner (CFE) and is Certified in Financial Forensics (CFF).

• Shea Smith CPA has been promoted to associate director in the Audit and Attest practice. A graduate of the University of Florida, Smith was in Leadership Broward’s 2012 class and is involved as a volunteer and board member with United Way of Broward County, the Broward Center for the Performing Arts and the Center for Independent Living.

Berkowitz Pollack Brant CEO Richard A. Berkowitz commented, “We are pleased to recognize these four talented CPAs. Their dedication to clients, the community and the profession are important to our firm.”

About Berkowitz Pollack Brant Advisors and Accountants

For more than 30 years the advisors and accountants of Berkowitz Pollack Brant have solved problems, provided knowledge and helped their clients solve problems. The firm and its affiliates Provenance Wealth Advisors and BayBridge Real Estate Group have offices in Miami, Ft. Lauderdale and Boca Raton, Florida.

Berkowitz Pollack Brant has been named one of the top 100 firms in the U.S. by both Accounting Today and INSIDE Public Accounting and was named one of Florida Trend’s Best Places to Work in 2012 and 2013.

One of the largest firms in South Florida, it is comprised of talented and resourceful professionals who provide consulting services with an entrepreneurial focus. Specialty areas include domestic and international tax planning and compliance, corporate and commercial audits, forensics and litigation support, business valuation, and wealth management and preservation.