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Richard Berkowitz Appointed to Florida Council of 100


Posted on November 20, 2019

MIAMI, Nov. 20, 2019 – Berkowitz Pollack Brant Advisors + CPAs today announced that its Founding and Executive Chairman Richard A. Berkowitz, JD, CPA,  has been named to the Florida Council of 100. The Council is a non-partisan organization of business leaders who work to promote the economic growth of Florida and improve the economic well-being and quality of life of its citizens.

Berkowitz is a dedicated business leader who spent more than 40 years building Berkowitz Pollack Brant Advisors + CPAs into one of the largest firms in the country. He also serves as chairman of the board of Provenance Wealth Advisors, an estate planning and financial advisory firm with more than $2.6 billion in assets under advisement.

A devoted community servant, Berkowitz is vice chair and treasurer of the Miami Foundation and services on the executive committee of the Broward workshop.

Past leadership positions include chairman of the Dolphins Cancer Challenge, the Community Foundation of Broward and Take Stock in Children’s state board. Berkowitz has been honored for his community service by The United Way, University of Miami, the Florida Institute of Certified Public Accountants, Leadership Broward, Leadership Miami and Junior Achievement of Broward County.

About Berkowitz Pollack Brant Advisors + CPAs

For more than 40 years the advisors and accountants of Berkowitz Pollack Brant have solved problems, provided knowledge and helped clients realize their goals. The firm and its affiliates Provenance Wealth Advisors, BayBridge Capital Advisors and Orion Real Estate Group have offices in Miami, Ft. Lauderdale, Boca Raton, West Palm Beach and New York City.

Berkowitz Pollack Brant is one of the top 100 firms in the U.S. as noted by both Accounting Today and INSIDE Public Accounting and has been named one of Florida Trend’s Best Places to Work for several years.

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.