BMF Partner James Bowen Appointed to National Accounting Association Committee

AKRON, Ohio (November 10, 2009)James Bowen, CPA, M. Tax, partner at Bober Markey Fedorovich, has been selected to serve as a member of PKF North America's Public Companies Task Force for 2010.

PKF North America is a membership association comprised of 86 independent accounting and consulting firms in North America that are dedicated to serving middle-market businesses and individual clients.  BMF’s affiliation with PKF provides access to financial professionals at about 146 additional firms around the world, an important capability in serving clients with a global presence.

The Public Companies Task Force members are leaders in their field, with proven track records providing service and solution to publicly traded corporate clients.  These leaders are chosen based on their depth of knowledge and experience.

“As a member of the Public Companies Task Force, I have the opportunity to gain valuable industry information, such as benchmarking data, best practices and resources, while also learning from key insights of other professionals who, like me, work very closely with public companies,” said Bowen. “The resources, relationships, training and strategic alliances available through PKF North American Network help us to assist our clients as they face the challenges and changes inherent in the industry.”

Bowen serves both private and public companies in a variety of industries including manufacturing, distribution, real estate, banking, and professional service companies. During his more than two decades in public practice, Bowen has served in a multitude of disciplines including tax, audit, business consulting, financial systems, business valuations and strategic planning.  

Founded in 1959, Bober Markey Fedorovich is one of the largest independent CPA and business advisory firms in northeast Ohio with national and international reach, primarily serving greater Akron, Cleveland and surrounding regions. Its clients span a variety of industries, many with multi-state and global operations. The firm specializes in accounting, audit, tax services, litigation support, valuation and transaction advisory, with focus on private equity, privately held business and SEC companies.

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