Experience
Barry brings extensive experience in public accounting, especially technical accounting, to every engagement. He has spent his entire career working with closely held and public companies in manufacturing, distribution, construction and communications industries. This experience and education has trained him to assist clients with many business consulting matters including financing, staffing and operational issues.
Additionally, Barry has extensive experience in advising clients on business acquisitions and divestitures, performs numerous due diligence projects annually and assists clients in preparing for and transitioning business to future generations or different ownership.
He also has worked with corporate tax matters having defended clients to the Internal Revenue Service and state tax examiners.
Areas Of Specialization
- Assurance Services
- Business Acquisitions and Divestitures
- Transition Planning
- Financing Consulting
Education
The University of Akron, Bachelor of Science in Accounting, Magna Cum Laude
Professional Development
- American Institute of CPAs
- Ohio Society of CPAs
- OSCPA Professional Ethics Committee, Past Chair
- AGN A&A Sharegroup, Past Core Team Leader
Community/Philanthropic Pursuits
- Akron Marathon Charitable Corp, Branch Manager
- Summit County Board of Elections, Precinct Election Official
- Boy Scouts of America, Great Trail Council, Nominating Committee Chair
- City of Fairlawn Tax Review Board, Committee Chair
- Leadership Akron Class XXIV, Member
- St. Hilary Parish, Past Pastoral Designee/Athletic Director
- Goodwill Industries of Akron, Past Board Chair
- Ohio Catholic Federal Credit Union, Past Board Vice Chair
