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Chase, Walker join firm

MBJ Staff — Sat, 02 Mar 2013 04:07:58 +0000

Fatima A. Chase and Brittany S. Walker has joined as staff accountants in BKD, LLP’s Jackson office. Chase is a graduate of Mississippi State University where she earned a bachelor’s degree in accountancy and a master’s degree in taxation. While completing her master’s degree, Chase served as an accounting graduate assistant for [...]

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Burke, Short promoted

MBJ Staff — Sat, 02 Mar 2013 03:24:40 +0000

Thad Burke, CPA, has been promoted to tax senior accountant, and Jessica Short, CPA, to audit supervisor by BKD, LLP’s. Both work in the accounting firm’s Jackson office. Burke began his career with BKD in 2010. He has gained valuable experience working with a wide variety of business clients and individuals. He [...]

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BKD promotes Caitlyn Shehan

MBJ Staff — Sun, 11 Dec 2011 06:01:25 +0000

Caitlyn “Caitie” Shehan, CPA, has been promoted to senior accountant at BKD, LLP. Shehan began her career in public accounting with BKD in 2009. She provides audit services for public and private financial institutions and not-for-profit organizations. Shehan is a graduate of the University of Southern Mississippi where she earned a bachelor of science in [...]

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BKD promotes Turnage

MBJ Staff — Sun, 19 Jun 2011 06:00:35 +0000

Edward W. “Trey” Turnage, CPA, has been promoted to senior manager of BKD, LLP’s Jackson and Oxford offices, Turnage, a member of BKD’s National Financial Services Group, performs audit and consulting services for public and private financial institutions. He also provides audit services for manufacturing and not-for-profit organizations. Turnage has more than 10 years of [...]

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Bringing in measurable returns

Martin Willoughby — Sun, 05 Jun 2011 06:00:31 +0000

I am pleased that we are seeing more organizations that are identifying and clarifying their core values. In other words, they are purposeful in thinking through what they stand for. Research has shown that values-based organization actually have measurable returns on the investment in being a values based organization. This return on values (ROV) can [...]

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McKinnie earns CPA certification

MBJ Staff — Sun, 20 Mar 2011 06:00:06 +0000

Peder Johnson, managing partner of BKD, LLP’s Jackson and Oxford offices, is pleased to announce the recent CPA certification of Megan Cook McKinnie. McKinnie provides taxation services in the BKD Financial Services practice in the Jackson office. She graduated in 2008 from Mississippi University for Women with a bachelor of science in accounting and management [...]

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BKD recruits interns for two offices

MBJ Staff — Sun, 27 Feb 2011 06:00:23 +0000

Peder Johnson, managing partner of BKD, LLP’s Mississippi offices, is pleased to announce the addition of Erica Coggins, Chandler Croom, Ashley Stauter and Saia Ware as interns in the Jackson office and Amanda Mixon as an intern in the Oxford office. Coggins is currently interning in the Jackson office in the tax department. She will [...]

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BKD accountants in the news

MBJ Staff — Sun, 20 Feb 2011 06:00:10 +0000

Peder Johnson, managing partner of BKD, LLP’s Jackson and Oxford offices, is pleased to announce the promotion of six CPAs to senior accountants: Matthew Bailey; Brittany Chamblee; Mary Overstreet; Kelvin Monroe; Dustin Taylor; and. Richard Woodruff. Bailey provides auditing services for a variety of clients in the Jackson office. He graduated from the University of [...]

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BKD welcomes new interns

MBJ Staff — Mon, 08 Feb 2010 06:00:48 +0000

BKD, LLP, has added Lee Klein and Theodore “Ted” Jordan as interns in its Jackson office’s audit department and Margaret “Meg” Barefoot as an intern in the tax department of its Oxford office. Klein will graduate in May with a bachelor’s degree in accounting from Millsaps College, where he was captain of the football team [...]

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BKD welcomes Shehan, Kasamanli

MBJ Staff — Mon, 26 Oct 2009 05:00:27 +0000

Caitlyn Shehan and Ramin Kasamanli have joined BKD’s Jackson office as audit staff personnel. Shehan graduated from the University of Southern Mississippi with a B.S. in business administration and a master of professional accountancy. While at Southern Miss, she studied abroad in Spain. Kasamanli graduated was a B.S. in accounting from Mississippi Valley State University [...]

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