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Berkowitz Pollack Brant Promotes David Kolan


Posted on July 15, 2015

MIAMI, FL, July 15, 2015 – Berkowitz Pollack Brant Advisors and Accountants CEO Richard Berkowitz today announced that David E Kolan, CPA, has been promoted to director-in-charge of the firm’s Audit and Attest Services practice.

Kolan has more than 30 years of experience in audit and attest services and firm leadership. He focuses his practice on domestic and international advisory services, debt and equity financing, corporate reorganizations and strategic planning in the construction, distribution, manufacturing, real estate and professional services industries.

Richard Berkowitz commented, “We pride ourselves on helping clients plan and execute strategies for their futures and we put the same emphasis on strategic planning for the future of our firm. Dave’s leadership experience and deep technical knowledge will be valuable assets as our firm continues to grow.”

Active in the local community, Kolan is involved with international trade committees of the Ft. Lauderdale Alliance, Greater Miami Chamber of Commerce, Russian-American Chamber of South Florida, the Association for Corporate Growth and Tower Forum.

Kolan is a member of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants and the state CPA associations in Florida, Ohio and Pennsylvania. He is past North America chairman and world board member of PrimeGlobal, a global network of CPA firms.

Kolan holds a bachelor’s degree in accounting from Duquesne University.

About Berkowitz Pollack Brant Advisors and Accountants

For 35 years the advisors and accountants of Berkowitz Pollack Brant have solved problems, provided knowledge and helped their clients meet their goals. The firm and its affiliates Provenance Wealth Advisors and BayBridge Real Estate Group have offices in Miami, Ft. Lauderdale and Boca Raton, Florida.

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. In 2014 Inside Public Accounting recognized the firm as one of the 50 Best of the Best in the country for the 16th time.

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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