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
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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
Thomas S. Cargill (BSAc ’02) | July 2024
Cargill (BSAc 2002) joined Shutts & Bowen’s Orlando office as a Partner in the Business Litigation Practice Group. He focuses his practice on complex civil litigation, emphasizing general business and commercial matters on behalf of regional, global and Fortune 500
In Memoriam | June 2024
Col. Gordon H. Fair | BSBA ‘56 | 1934-2024 | Fair, of Evans, Georgia, passed on May 3. After earning his Bachelor of Science in Business Administration degree, receiving honors from the University of Florida in 1956, he was commissioned
Sarah Falkin (BSAc ’23, MAcc ’23) | June 2024
Falkin (BSAc ’23, MAcc ’23) was named one of the 40 individuals to receive the 2023 Elijah Watt Sells Award out of 86,000 CPA candidates. She currently works as a Forensic Advisory Associate at KPMG in New York City. “I
Michael Braverman (BSAc ’84) | June 2024
Braverman (BSAc 1984), a Partner at EisnerAmper, has been named the firm’s National Leader of Transaction Advisory Services (“TAS”) and Leader of Forensic, Litigation and Valuation Services (“FLVS”) at the firm’s New York office. With more than 35 years of
Keith Blum (BSAc ’85, MAcc ’86) | June 2024
Blum (BSAc 1985, MAcc 1986) is a Partner and a member of Berger Singerman’s Business, Finance & Tax Team, based in the Miami office. Blum provides advice to clients on a wide range of tax, transactional, business, and private wealth
Erik Olson (BSAc ’12, MAcc ’13) | May 2024
Olson (BSAc 2012, MAcc 2013) was named one of Poets&Quants’ 2024 Best 40-Under-40 MBA Professors. He serves as Assistant Professor of Accounting at Vanderbilt University’s Owen Graduate School of Management. He began his career as a tax associate at KPMG,