Member profilesWICPA members live interesting lives in and outside of work. Read some of our most recent profiles below. | |
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Carver Smith, CPA, SPHR, vice president of professionals in executive search with Wegner and Associates in Milwaukee, is an executive recruiter by day and is a vocalist and a drummer in a band by night. Read how he and five other business professionals unplug after a long day at work. |
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Jessica B. Gatzke, CPA, supervisor at Scribner Cohen and Company, S.C. in Milwaukee, is a young professional on the path to a successful career. Read about her accomplishments and her love of motorcycles. |
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Meridee J. Maynard, CPA, PFS, CFP, CLU, ChFC, LTCP, CLTC, senior vice president-life product at Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Company in Milwaukee is advocate of financial literacy. Read how she uses her financial savvy to encourage others to mind their money. |
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Meet Melissa Koeppel, CPA and Krista McMasters, CPA. Mrs. McMasters is the first woman to be named chief financial officer at a big 10 firm. Mrs. Koeppel was promoted to managing partner at her firm and holds the distinction of being one of 8 partners in her firm to serve on the firm's flagship program Women@Grant Thornton. Read how these remarkable women help other women learn to be leaders in accounting. |
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Justin Schneider, CPA and Dale Kooyenga, CPA. Meet Justin Schneider, CPA senior accountant at Schenck Business Solutions and also a traditional guardsman in the Wisconsin National Guard. Also Dale Kooyenga, CPA audit manager at KPMG, LLP but has also spent several years in the U.S. Army Reserve. Both men discuss how they balance work, service to their country and their family lives. |
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John A. Gerold, CPA controller at Wollersheim Winery in Prairie du Sac, shares his diverse career path, the keys to success and the importance of involvement in professional organizations like the WICPA. |
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Eugene J. Miller, CPA. Mr. Miller may be retired but he's never going to slow down. Between working as a hospice volunteer, a trustee at his parish and member of the Greenfield Public Library Board of Directors, you may be hard pressed to catch up with him. Read about this CPAs' passion for giving back. |







