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Join the Fox School of Business Department of Accounting Tuesday May 2, 2023 as we recognize Temple alumni for their achievements. Fox Accounting Achievement Awards acknowledge the impact accounting professionals make on the business community and region, while raising funds in support of student scholarships for the next generation of accounting professionals.
Rising Star

Andrew Kelly, ABV, CFE, MAFF
BBA ‘14
Director, Financial Investigations and Dispute Advisory Services RSM US LLP
Public Accounting

Michael A. Ernst, CPA
BBA ‘92
Insurance Lead Partner and Pennsylvania Business Unit Professional Practice Partner KPMG LLP
Corporate

Nick Pfeiffer, CPA, MBA
MBA ‘07
Vice President, Controller and Chief Accounting Officer FMC Corporation
Community Service

Saniah M. Johnson, CPA
BBA ‘96
Chief Financial Officer Ben Franklin Technology Partners of Southeastern Pennsylvania
Excellence Award for Non-Alumni

Reese Blair, CPA
Partner, Audit & Assurance
East region Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Leader, Deloitte & Touche LLP
Lifetime Achievement

Jane Scaccetti, CPA, MT, PFS
BBA ‘77
Ambassador at Armanino
Sponsorships
Net proceeds and contributions raised from the Accounting Achievement Awards will be added to the Accounting Achievement Awards Term Scholarship Fund to help accounting students reach their potential. The scholarship monies will help high-achieving accounting students in pursuing their undergraduate and Master of Accountancy (MAcc) degrees by helping offset educational costs. Financial contributions to the Accounting Achievement Awards Term Scholarship Fund are critical to ensuring students get the best start possible in the accounting profession and become focused business leaders in the Greater Philadelphia region and beyond.
Sponsorships Levels
$105 per ticket is considered a benefit and is not tax deductible. Temple University acknowledges that it is a qualified charitable organization under IRS section 170(c). Contributions are tax-deductible as allowed by law.
- $12,000
- Sponsor of the cocktail reception
- Table of 12
- VIP seating and table signage
- Full-page ad recognition in program
- Recognition on the Department of Accounting Website
- $6,000
- Table of 10
- Table signage
- Full-page ad recognition in program
- Recognition on the Department of Accounting website
- $3,000
- Table of 5
- Table signage
- Half-page ad recognition in program
- Recognition on the Department of Accounting website
- $1,000
- A full-page ad in the program
- $500
- A half-page ad in the program
Tickets
Previous Honorees
Rising Star

Joshua E. Kramer CPA, CIPM
(BBA ‘12, MAcc ‘13)
Manager, Investment Industry Group Kreischer Miller
Public Accounting

Raman Mahadevan CPA, CA
(MS ‘91)
Partner, Tax Services Ernst & Young
Corporate

Robert F. Mccadden, CPA
(BBA ‘79)
Trustee, Universal Health Realty Income Trust, Former Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, Pennsylvania Real Estate Investment Trust
Non-Profit/Government

Jennifer Cryder CPA, MBA
(BBA ‘03)
Chief Executive Officer and Executive Director Pennsylvania Institute of Certified Public Accountants
Lifetime Achievement

Robert M. Tarola CPA, CGMA
(BBA ‘73)
President Right Advisory, LLC
SPECIAL RECOGNITION AWARDED POSTHUMOUSLY
Distinguished Alumni

Johnny Young
(BS ‘66)
Ambassador (Ret.) U.S. Department of State
Rising Star

Kapish Vanvaria
(BBA ‘09)
Senior Manager, Ernst & Young, Advisory Practice, specializing in technology audit, cybersecurity and emerging technologies
Public Accounting

Robert W. Fesnack, CPA
(BBA ‘78, MBA ‘90)
Partner, RSM US LLP, Technology and Management Consulting
Corporate

Kathleen C. Bock, CPA
(BS ‘86)
Principal and Head of Americas Region, The Vanguard Group
Lifetime Achievement

Wayne Leevy, CPA
(BBA ‘66, MBA ‘97)
COO/CFO, StoneRidge Investment Partners LLC
Rising Star

Ross Reiter, CPA
(BBA ‘09)
Senior Manager, KPMG
Public Accounting

Lori F. Reiner, CPA
(BBA ‘86)
Partner-in-Charge, EisnerAmper
Corporate

Stanley Middleman
(BS ‘76)
President/CEO, Freedom Mortgage
Lifetime Achievement

James N. Solano, CPA
(BS ‘66, MBA ‘68, MS ‘79)
Professional Sports Agent