Balter (BSAc 1988) was named the Regional Leader for CBIZ in the Southeast. Previously, he the held the same position and was a member of the executive committee for Marcum for a decade. Marcum sold to CBIZ in November 2024.
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Michael Wilson (BSAc ’95, JD/MAcc ’99) | October 2024
Wilson (BSAc 1995, JD/MAcc 1999), a tax and business lawyer with Williams Parker, was appointed Chair-Elect Designee of the Tax Section of the Florida Bar effective September 15, 2024. Wilson is also the President of Williams Parker, which is celebrating
Mike Balter (BSAc ’88) | September 2024
Balter (BSAc 1988), Regional Managing Partner of Marcum in the Southeast, has been named a 2024 Ultimate CEO by the South Florida Business Journal. Balter joined Marcum in 2014 with more than 25 years of client service experience in the
Jump, but not too fast
When Jim Etkin (BAcc ’82) enrolled at the University of Florida, all that he knew about the Warrington College of Business was an old law school joke: after graduating, students who earned A’s became professors, B’s became judges and C’s
Andrew Skatoff (BSAc ’02, MAcc ’02) | August 2024
Skatoff (BSAc 2002, MAcc 2002) is CEO and CIO at Bancreek Capital Advisors, which recently had the honor of ringing the opening bell at the NYSE in celebration of the successful launch of the group’s ETF platform, including their flagship
In Memoriam | August 2024
Robert N. Scott | BSBA ’53 | 1930-2024 | Scott, of Fernandina Beach, Florida, passed on June 23. Robert “Bob” Scott was born on November 4, 1930, in Chicago, Illinois, and moved with his family to Fort Lauderdale, Florida, in
Taylor Rochelle (BSAc ’15, MAcc ’15) | July 2024
Rochelle (BSAc 2015, MAcc 2015), a CPA, was promoted to Audit Senior Manager at James Moore’s Gainesville office. Rochelle has over five years of professional accounting and auditing experience. As a senior manager, she’s responsible for ensuring engagements are adequately
Shane Metzler (BSAc ’17, MAcc ’17) | July 2024
Metzler (BSAc 2017, MAcc 2017), a CPA, was promoted to Audit Director at James Moore’s Gainesville location. As a director with several years of experience, Metzler is responsible for running and supervising audit engagements, planning and performing fieldwork, and reviewing
Jennifer Carpenter (BSAc ’12, MAcc ’13) | July 2024
Carpenter (née Blackburn) (BSAc 2012, MAcc 2013), a CPA, was promoted to Tax Manager at James Moore’s Daytona Beach office. She joined the firm in 2013 after completing her degrees at the University of Florida Fisher School of Accounting. Carpenter
In Memoriam | July 2024
Glenn I. Jones | BSBA ’50 | 1928-2024 | Jones, of Lake City, Florida, passed on April 25. He graduated from Columbia High in 1945 before serving in the Navy for two years. He later earned a business degree from