Rob is an audit partner in KPMG’s Arizona Practice. He has more than 30 years of experience working within six different offices throughout the United States including a three-year technical rotation in the Firm’s National Office. In addition to serving as a lead audit partner, Rob is also a designated SEC Reviewing Partner and in that capacity, he serves as an engagement quality control review partner for a number of public companies. Rob has worked with companies in a variety of industries, including electronics, industrial manufacturing, consumer products and transportation. Rob has been married to his beautiful wife Grace for 30 years and they have three boys – Robert, Hugh and Grant.

Steve is a tax Senior Advisor with Wallace Plese + Dreher and has more than 30 years of public accounting experience. Prior to joining his current firm, he worked at regional and national CPA firms. He provides tax planning and consulting to individuals and corporations in a variety of industries. Specializing in international tax, he helps U.S. businesses with structuring and global expansions. Recognizing each client’s goals and objectives are unique, he incorporates industry knowledge and tax reduction strategies into business planning.

Dedicated to educating his peers and supporting the next generation of accounting professionals, he is a frequent speaker at ASCPA’s Phoenix Tax Workshop and serves as Co-Chair and on the Advisory Committee. Prior to being appointed to the Board of the Arizona State Board of Accountancy, he served on the Arizona State Board of Accountancy’s Tax Advisory Committee.

Focused on developing and bringing business to Arizona, he serves on the Board, Phoenix Committee for Foreign Relations (PCFR), Arizona Advisory Committee, U.S. Global Leadership Coalition (USGLC), and Arizona District Export Council, U.S. Department of Commerce.

He holds an Arizona CPA license and earned his Bachelor of Science, Accountancy, from Arizona State University.

Beyond providing tax and consulting services, he and his wife Anne enjoy traveling, experimenting with new grilling recipes, and spending time with their three children, six grandchildren, and two Labradors. In his spare time Steve builds furniture.

Brandon is a partner at Ernst & Young, with more than 22 years of experience as a CPA. As an audit partner focused on the health industry, he has served a broad spectrum of clientele in the for-profit, not-for-profit and life sciences industries, including multi-hospital national systems, rural and community hospitals, health, casualty and captive insurance companies, emergency medical services companies, and biotechnology and biopharmaceutical companies. He has extensive experience with health care accounting, mergers and acquisitions, tax-exempt bond financings, healthcare reimbursement, Uniform Guidance, and SEC financial and reporting matters and integrated audits.

Brandon serves as EYs representative on the Board of Directors of the Arizona Chamber of Commerce and Industry and is a Board Member of the Arizona chapter of Healthcare Financial Management Association.

Brandon earned his Bachelor of Science and his Master of Accountancy degrees from Brigham Young University.

Greg is Clinical Professor in the School of Accountancy at the W. P. Carey School of Business at Arizona State University. He primarily teaches in the Masters of Accountancy and Data Analytics (MACC) / Masters of Taxation and Data Analytics (MTAX) programs, focusing on the use of advanced technology to solve accounting problems. His undergraduate degree is from James Madison University and his PhD is from the University of Georgia. He has won numerous teaching and mentoring awards and is extensively published on advanced technology topics.

Prior to becoming an academic, Greg was a Partner in PwC’s management consulting practice and was also a Director in Gartner’s state and local government consulting practice. He regularly consults with global organizations on accounting systems related topics.

Greg lives in Phoenix with his fiancée Dana and has two children that are ASU students and another that lives in Austin, Texas. In their spare time, Greg and Dana climb mountains (recently Mt. Kilimanjaro) and run marathons.

Brian Foltyn is the Department Head in REDW’s valuation advisory practice. Brian also leads the REDW’s damage advisory & transaction advisory efforts. Brian has 28 years of professional experience in both industry and public accounting, which includes business valuation advisory services, strategic planning, dispute advisory, forensic accounting, and mergers & acquisitions.

Brian also serves in the United States Trustee Program as a Subchapter V Chapter 11 Trustee for the federal judicial districts established for Region 20: Kansas, New Mexico, and Oklahoma.

Prior to joining REDW LLC, Brian was with Plante & Moran PLLC’s Forensic & Valuation Services (FVS) Group and Doeren Mayhew’s Corporate Finance & Strategic Services Group.

Brian holds a Bachelor of Arts in Economics from the University of Michigan and a Master of Science in Accountancy from Walsh College. He is designated as a Certified Valuation Analyst (CVA) by the National Association of Certified Valuators and Analysts (NACVA).

Adela is an accomplished CPA in Industry with extensive experience supporting Fortune 500 companies and non-profit organizations in finance and operations. As a consultant, she assists C-suite executives in decision-making by providing financial insights in strategic planning, organizational management, and re-engineering of financial and accounting services. Additionally, Adela is a sought-after career coach and currently researches emotional intelligence at The Research Center for Business and Corporate Development at the University of Montemorelos, Mexico.

Adela’s career also includes having served as Chief Financial Officer and Operating Officer for the Arizona Society of CPAs, where she contributed significantly to the profession’s high standards by representing the interests of CPAs throughout the community and collaborating with the State Board of Accountancy in writing and updating statutes and rules that govern the accounting profession.

Adela has degrees in Computer Science and Accounting, an MBA, a Ph.D. in Business Administration, and is a Chartered Global Management Accountant. Adela is a true people enthusiast and is passionate about reading, traveling, spending time with family, and spreading good news.

Christina is a Tax Principal at CLA (CliftonLarsonAllen LLP), with more than 26 years of experience. Working hand-in-hand with mid-market businesses. Christina helps her clients maximize profits through smart tax structuring, merger and acquisition consulting, as well as plan for growth via credits and incentives and accounting methods.

Christina enjoys serving as a sounding board and solving tough problems for her clients. When giving carefully considered tax advice, she relies on her extensive experience and likes to approach issues from a variety of angles, enabling her clients to make decisions quickly, and with confidence.

She also enjoys sharing her expertise with local business associations and banks by speaking on such topics as business structuring, taxation, succession planning, and business incentives and credits.

Membership in Professional Organizations

Christina is a member of the American Institute of CPAs (AICPA) and the Arizona Society of CPAs (ASCPA). She has recently been appointed to the Arizona State Board of Accountancy after serving 13 years on its Tax Practice Committee, where she acted as both Vice-Chair and Chair. She has also volunteered with the ASCPA's Tax Legislation Review Committee.

As a professional committed to supporting her community, Christina is also a member of Arizona Business Leaders and serves on the Public Affairs Committee of the Greater Phoenix Chamber of Commerce.

Education and Professional Certifications

Christina holds a Bachelor of Science in Accountancy from Arizona State University and a Master of Science in Taxation (MST) from Golden Gate University. She is a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) licensed to practice in Arizona and a Chartered Global Management Accountant (CGMA).

Awards and Recognition

In 2015, Christina was recognized by AZ Business Magazine as one of the Most Influential Woman in Arizona Business.