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Echelbarger, Himebaugh, Tamm & Co., P.C. (EHTC) is pleased to announced that Cody E. Pike has received his Certified Public Accountant (CPA) license. Cody joined EHTC in January 2006. “Cody has proven to be a valuable asset over the years. His role as a Staff Accountant provided technical services to a variety of industries, including the real estate industry,” said David Echelbarger, President of EHTC. “We are excited about his certification and leadership in business.”

Echelbarger, Himebaugh, Tamm & Co., P.C. (EHTC) announced today that Accountant Christopher J. Leikert has received his Certified Public Accountant (CPA) license. Christopher joined the Tax Department at EHTC in August 2010. “Chris has proven to be a valuable asset in EHTC’s Accounting Department. He goes above and beyond for clients in relation to tax, accounting and auditing projects,” said David Echelbarger, President of EHTC. “We are excited about his certification and passion for business.”

GRAND RAPIDS, MI, January 26, 2012 – Echelbarger, Himebaugh, Tamm & Co. PC (EHTC), recently welcomed Alex J. Host to the firm. He is a Staff Accountant working in the accounting and auditing areas. Alex graduated from Grand Valley State University (GVSU) in 2011 with a Bachelor of Business Administration in Accounting.

GRAND RAPIDS, MI, January 17, 2012 – Echelbarger, Himebaugh, Tamm & Co. PC (EHTC), announces that Margie S. Gerencer, CPA/MBA has been promoted to Client Services Manager.

GRAND RAPIDS, MI, January 9, 2012 – Echelbarger, Himebaugh, Tamm & Co. PC (EHTC), announces the return of Curt A. Reppuhn, CPA to the firm. After a 16-year hiatus, Reppuhn is re-joining EHTC as a Senior Audit Manager. His vast experience in the Not-for-Profit and Governmental Audit industries will form the backbone for servicing current and new customers in these practice areas.

GRAND RAPIDS, MI, January 3, 2012 – Echelbarger, Himebaugh, Tamm & Co. PC (EHTC), recently welcomed Jodi L. VanGorp to the firm. As an administrative assistant, VanGorp provides administrative support for the tax and marketing departments and serves as executive assistant to Robin M. Stoner, CPA/MST, director of EHTC’s tax department. She also monitors the firm’s Continuing Professional Education (CPE) program.

Shawn E. Pearce Earns Certified Public Accounting (CPA) License and is Promoted to Staff Accountant

GRAND RAPIDS, MI, November 18, 2011 – Echelbarger, Himebaugh, Tamm & Co. PC (EHTC), announces that Shawn E. Pearce recently earned her CPA designation and has been promoted from Client Services Representative to Staff Accountant.

Robin M. Stoner, CPA/MST was honored with an invitation from alliantgroup (a nation-wide provider of specialty tax services) to participate as as VIP CPA in their June 14, 2011 "Landmark Houston IRS Roundtable Discussion." Attended by top IRS executives and guests from premier CPA firms, the meeting's purpose was to create a dialogue between CPAs and the IRS Large Business & International Division around issues that most affect small and medium-sized businesses.

GRAND RAPIDS, MI, May 10, 2011 – Echelbarger, Himebaugh, Tamm & Co. PC (EHTC), announces the Aquinas College Board of Trustees appointed Dennis M. Echelbarger, CPA/CFF to a three-year term as Trustee beginning July 1, 2011. Aquinas College provides a liberal arts education with a global perspective, emphasizes career preparation focused on leadership and service to others, and fosters a commitment to lifelong learning dedicated to the pursuit of truth and the common good.

GRAND RAPIDS, MI, April 25, 2011 – Echelbarger, Himebaugh, Tamm & Co. PC (EHTC), announces that In-Charge Accountant, Margie S. Gerencer, CPA has been elected to serve as a trustee on the Board of Directors for Kent Medical Foundation (KMF), an organization that provides educational financial assistance to medical students and physicians to further the development of Kent County and West Michigan as an outstanding medical community. The foundation also supports community service, research grants for academic presentations, and student loan assistance.