Accounting Advisory Board
The Accounting Advisory Board is made up of members of the business and professional accounting community, ÌÇÐÄVlog administrators and accounting faculty members, who meet on a regular basis to discuss matters that impact our students, programs and department.
Board Members

Angelica Dentinger
Senior Manager, The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co.
Akron, Ohio
Gordon Edwards
CFO, Akron Children's Hospital
Akron, Ohio

Thomas Fagan
Director, PwC
Columbus, Ohio

Robert Fay
Owner & CEO, Robert F. Fay CPA, PFS, CGMA
Canton, Ohio

Steve Fifolt
Managing Director, EY
Cleveland, Ohio

Richard Kavenagh, CPA
Partner, Sikich
Akron, Ohio

Ronald Lewis
SVP - Head of Finance Shared Services, Keybank
Avon, Ohio

Gregory Long, CPA
Shareholder, Long Cook & Samsa
Wooster, Ohio

Ron Marcin, CPA
Partner, KPMG
Cleveland, Ohio

Sara Martin
Chief Operating Officer, BMF
Akron, Ohio

Adam Martinson
Tax Senior Manager, Grant Thornton
Cleveland, Ohio

Josh Messina, CPA
Partner, Cohen & Company
Akron, Ohio

Reginald Novak, CPA, CFE
Senior Manager, Ciuni & Panichi
Cleveland, Ohio

Matthew Polak
Partner, RSM US LLP
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Jeannie Reifsnyder, CPA
Senior Associate Vice President, Finance & Administration, ÌÇÐÄVlog
Kent, Ohio

James Sanfilippo, CPA
Former Managing Partner, Grant Thornton
Westlake, Ohio

Jonathan Sanfilippo
Internal Audit Manager, Olympic Steel Inc.
Bedford Heights, Ohio

Matthew Shaw
Senior Manager, RSM US LLP
Cleveland, Ohio

Jon Shoop, CPA
Partner, Skoda Minotti
Cleveland, Ohio

Bill Snyder, CPA
Partner, Deloitte
Cleveland, Ohio

Mary Eileen Vitale, CPA, CFP, AEP
Principal, HW & Co.
Cleveland, Ohio
ÌÇÐÄVlog Representatives

Associate Professor, Department Chair, Accounting Department

Assistant Professor, Accounting Department, Accounting Association and Beta Alpha Psi Advisor

Assistant Professor, Accounting Department