Berkowitz Pollack Brant Announces 34 Promotions
Posted on July 20, 2021
MIAMI, July 15, 2021 – Berkowitz Pollack Brant Advisors + CPAs today announced it has promoted 34 firm members, including three to the position of associate director.
Rick Bazzani, CPA, was promoted from senior manager to associate director of Tax Services, where he will continue to focus his practice on tax-efficient estate planning for individuals and business owners. Active in the Florida Institute of CPAs (FICPA) and the Estate Planning Council of Broward County, he holds a master’s degree in accounting and a bachelor’s degree in business administration from Stetson University in DeLand, Fla.
Heath Standorf, CPA, advances to associate director of Tax Services, where he will continue to provide sophisticated tax consulting and compliance services to high-net-worth individuals, family offices and clients in the real estate industry. A member of the Urban Land Institute’s Young Leaders Group, he holds master’s and bachelor’s degrees in business administration from the University of Central Florida in Orlando, Fla.
Joanie Stein, CPA, was promoted to associate director of Tax Services, where she provides tax accounting and estate and wealth planning services to real estate management and investment companies, high-net-worth individuals and closely owned businesses. A member of the FICPA and active in the National Multiple Sclerosis Society and Temple Beth Shalom of Miami Beach, she holds a master’s degree in taxation from the University of Florida in Gainesville, Fla., and a bachelor’s degree in business management from Tulane University in New Orleans.
“We are grateful for the hard work and commitment to client service that our firm members continue to display through the pandemic’s unprecedented disruptions to normal business operations,” said Joseph Saka, CPA/PFS, CEO of Berkowitz Pollack Brant Advisors + CPAs. “Our transition to remote work in March of 2020 did not impede our collaborative environment or our ability to continue honing our technical skills and growing client relationships.”
About Berkowitz Pollack Brant Advisors + CPAs
For more than 40 years the advisors and accountants of Berkowitz Pollack Brant have solved problems, provided knowledge and helped clients realize their goals. The firm and its affiliates Provenance Wealth Advisors, BayBridge Capital Advisors and BayBridge Real Estate Capital have offices in Miami, Ft. Lauderdale, Boca Raton, West Palm Beach and New York City.
Berkowitz Pollack Brant has been named one of the top 100 firms in the U.S. by both Accounting Today and INSIDE Public Accounting and has been named one of Florida Trend’s Best Places to Work for several consecutive years.
One of the largest firms in South Florida, it is comprised of talented and resourceful professionals who provide consulting services with an entrepreneurial focus. Specialty areas include domestic and international tax planning and compliance, corporate and commercial audits, forensics and litigation support, business valuation, and wealth management and preservation.
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