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Wendy A. Carrasco, CPA

Manager
wendycarrasco@lohmancompany.com

As manager, general services, Wendy is responsible for coordinating and managing audit and accounting engagements which focus on closely-held, owner-managed businesses and their owners.  She has been in public accounting since 1996.  Wendy joined the firm in 2001 and previously worked for the seventh largest U.S. public accounting firm.  Her areas of emphasis include healthcare, technology, construction and manufacturing industries and non-profit organizations and employee benefit audits.  Wendy is a graduate of Arizona State University with a Bachelor of Science degree in Accountancy summa cum laude and was a Professional Advisory Board Scholar.  She is a Certified Public Accountant licensed in Arizona and is a member of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants and the Arizona Society of Certified Public Accountants.

Rebecca L. Choate, CPA

Manager
rebeccachoate@lohmancompany.com

As manager, general services, Rebecca is responsible for coordinating and managing audit and accounting engagements which focus on closely-held, owner-managed businesses and their owners.  She has been in public accounting since 1998.  Rebecca joined the firm in 2004 and previously worked for the seventh largest U.S. public accounting firm.  Her areas of emphasis include healthcare, manufacturing, distribution, radio broadcasting, small investment companies, construction and employee benefit plans.  Rebecca is a graduate of Arizona State University with a Bachelor of Science degree in Accountancy cum laude.  She is a Certified Public Accountant licensed in Arizona and is a member of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants and the Arizona Society of Certified Public Accountants.

Dennis M. Hare, CPA

Manager
dennishare@lohmancompany.com

As manager, tax services, Dennis is responsible for coordinating and managing tax compliance, planning and consulting services, focusing primarily on closely-held, owner managed businesses and their owners. He has been in public accounting since 1996. Dennis joined the firm in 2007 and previously worked for a certified public accounting firm in New Jersey.  His areas of emphasis include high net worth individual, estate, gift and trust taxation as well as C and consolidated C corporations, S corporations, LLCs and partnerships. Dennis is a graduate of Bucknell University with a Bachelor of Science degree in Business Administration. He is a Certified Public Accountant licensed in Arizona and is a member of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants and the Arizona Society of Certified Public Accountants.

Kari Y. Kidd, CPA

Manager
karikidd@lohmancompany.com

As manager, tax services, Kari is responsible for coordinating and managing tax compliance, planning and consulting services, focusing primarily on closely-held, owner-managed businesses and their owners.  She has been in public accounting since 1984.  Kari joined the firm in 2004 and previously worked for national and local public accounting firms.  Her areas of emphasis include businesses, non-profit organizations, and personal income tax.  Kari is a graduate of Arizona State University with a post-baccalaureate degree in Accountancy.  She is a Certified Public Accountant licensed in Arizona and is a member of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants and the Arizona Society of Certified Public Accountants.

Andrew J. Baker, CPA

Senior
ajbaker@lohmancompany.com

As senior, general services, A.J. provides a variety of services including audit, review and compilation.  He joined the firm in 2007.  A.J. is a graduate of Northern Arizona University with a Bachelor of Science degree in Accountancy cum laude and a Post-Baccalaureate Bachelor of Science degree in Finance. While attending school, he worked as a golf pro in Flagstaff.  A.J. is a Certified Public Accountant licensed in Arizona and is a member of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants and the Arizona Society of Certified Public Accountants.

 

 

Jill R. Durst, CPA

Senior
jilldurst@lohmancompany.com

As senior, general services, Jill provides a variety of services including audit, review and compilation.  She has been in public accounting since 2004.  Jill joined the firm in 2007 and previously worked for the fifth largest U.S. public accounting firm.  Her areas of emphasis include healthcare, manufacturing, and retail service industries and non-profit organizations.  Jill is a graduate of University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire with a Bachelor of Business Administration degree in Accounting and Finance.  She is a Certified Public Accountant licensed in Arizona and Minnesota and is a member of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants, the Arizona Society of Certified Public Accountants and the Minnesota Society of Certified Public Accountants.

Julie Herman, CPA

Senior
julieherman@lohmancompany.com

As senior, tax services, Julie provides a wide range of services including tax preparation and consulting.  Her focus is on closely-held, owner-managed businesses and their owners.  Julie has been in public accounting since 1994.  She joined the firm in 2004 and previously worked for a “Big Four” professional services firm providing audit services and the seventh largest U.S. public accounting firm focusing on tax preparation and consulting services.  Julie’s areas of emphasis include manufacturing, distribution, retail and technology industries and personal income tax.  She is a graduate of Northern Arizona University with a Bachelor of Science degree in Accountancy cum laude.  Julie is a Certified Public Accountant licensed in Arizona and is a member of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants and the Arizona Society of Certified Public Accountants.

Allison L. Ihle, CPA

Senior
allisonihle@lohmancompany.com

As senior, tax services, Allison provides services focusing on tax preparation for closely-held, owner-managed businesses and their owners.  She joined the firm in 2005. While attending school, Allison worked in industry, with an emphasis in property management and bookkeeping.  Her areas of emphasis include technology, construction, manufacturing and distribution industries.  Allison is a graduate of Northern Arizona University with a Bachelor of Science degree in Accountancy.  She is a Certified Public Accountant licensed in Arizona and is a member of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants and the Arizona Society of Certified Public Accountants.

Wendy A. Redford, CPA

Senior
wendyredford@lohmancompany.com

As senior, tax services, Wendy provides services focusing on tax preparation for closely-held, owner-managed businesses and their owners.  She has been in public accounting since 2004.  Wendy joined the firm in 2007 and previously worked for a local public accounting firm in Utah.  Her areas of emphasis include healthcare, technology, manufacturing, personal service firm industries and personal income tax.  Wendy is a graduate of Brigham Young University with a Bachelor of Science in Accountancy cum laude and Master of Accountancy in Tax.  She is a Certified Public Accountant licensed in Arizona and Utah and is a member of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants, the Arizona Society of Certified Public Accountants and the Utah Association of Certified Public Accountants.

Kristen L. Czarnecki, CPA

Staff Accountant
kristenczarnecki@lohmancompany.com

As staff, tax services, Kristen provides services focusing on tax preparation for closely-held, owner-managed businesses and their owners.  She has been in the field of accounting since 2006.  Kristen joined the firm in 2010 and previously worked for the fifth largest national accounting firm as a financial statement auditor on the manufacturing and wholesale distribution team.  She also worked as Practice Manager for a podiatrist office.    Kristen is a graduate of Illinois Wesleyan University with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Accountancy, magna cum laude. She is a Certified Public Accountant licensed in Arizona and registered in Illinois and is a member of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants and the Arizona Society of Certified Public Accountants.

 

Pamela J. Vaught

Controller
pamelavaught@lohmancompany.com

As controller, general services, Pamela is responsible for maintaining the general ledger and payroll for the firm.  She also assists with various client bookkeeping engagements.  Pamela has been in the field of accounting since 1995.  She joined the firm in 2000 and previously worked for various audit, accounting and Comptroller’s offices.  Pamela is a graduate of Arizona State University with a Bachelor of Science degree in Accountancy cum laude.