February 2000

OFFICIAL LEGAL NOTICE TO NYSSCPA MEMBERS

The Annual Election Meeting of the New York State Society of Certified Public Accountants will be held at the Roosevelt Hotel, Madison Avenue and 45th Street, New York City, 5/9/00 at 7:30 p.m. (following a 6pm dinner). Officers for the 2000-2001 fiscal year will be elected. Nine directors will also be elected.

The candidates appearing below have been nominated. For a candidate biography, click on the name of each nominee. If Society members wish to vote by Proxy ballot, a form can be obtained in the February 2000 issue of The Trusted Professional. (It is intended that the Proxy form not be included on the website.)

The NYSSCPA Nominating Committee, elected in accordance with Article IX of the bylaws, presents its nominating report of officers and directors as follows:

OFFICERS - to hold office for one year from June 1, 2000:

President:
P. Gerard Sokolski, Mengel, Metzger, Barr & Co. LLP, automatically succeeds Alan E. Weiner, Holtz, Rubenstein & Co. LLP, as President in accordance with Article VIII, Paragraph 5, of the Bylaws.

President-Elect:
Nancy Newman-Limata     to succeed    P. Gerard Sokolski
PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP        Mengel, Metzger, Barr & Co. LLP

Vice Presidents:
David L. Evans       to succeed     Frank J. Aquilino
Urbach, Kahn & Werlin PC        Montclair State University

Jo Ann Golden        Nadine Gordon Lee
Jo Ann Golden, CPA, PC        U.S. Trust Company of New York

John Joseph Kearney        Nancy Newman-Limata
Israeloff Trattner & Company CPAs PC        PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP

Thomas E. Riley        Harold F. Soshnick
The Fagliarone Group PC         KPMG LLP

Secretary:
Sharon Sabba Fierstein      to succeed    Jo Ann Golden
PW Funding, Inc.        Jo Ann Golden, CPA, PC

Treasurer:
Ronald Benjamin      to succeed    himself
Mitchell & Titus LLP

Directors - at - large - to hold office for three years from June 1, 2000:
Arthur Bloom      to succeed    David L. Evans
Marks, Paneth & Shron LLP        Urbach, Kahn & Werlin PC

Franklin H. Federmann         Mary F. Foster
Own Account        Deloitte & Touche LLP

Vincent J. Love        Janice M. Johnson
Kramer & Love        American Express Tax & Business Services of NY, Inc.

Edward J. Torres        John Joseph Kearney
Edward Torres, CPA Accounting and Tax Services        Israeloff Trattner & Company CPAs PC

Beth I. Van Bladel        Jeffrey D. Summa
PG&E Generating        Marsh & McLennan Companies, Inc.

Directors as Chapter Representatives - to hold office for three years from June 1, 2000:

Buffalo:
Raymond M. Nowicki      to succeed    Ronald J. Huefner
Nowicki & Company CPAs LLP        SUNY at Buffalo

Southern Tier:
Angelo J. Gallo      to succeed    John D. Cummiskey
Piaker & Lyons PC        Davidson, Fox & Co. LLP

Syracuse:
Andrew M. Eassa      to succeed    Thomas E. Riley
Firley Moran Freer & Eassa CPAs PC        The Fagliarone Group PC

Westchester:
Sandra A. Napoleon-Hudson      to succeed    Spencer L. Barback
Steinfink & Napoleon LLP        Barback, Uliano & Company PC

All of the nominees have consented to serve if elected.
Alan E. Weiner, Holtz, Rubenstein & Co. LLP, retiring president, automatically becomes director for one year, replacing George T. Foundotos, Coughlin Foundotos Cullen & Danowski, LLP, in accordance with Article VI, Paragraph 1, of the Bylaws.

Terms expiring in 2001:
Robert S. Cheskes, Robert S. Cheskes, CPA PC
Louis C. Grassi, Grassi & Company CPAs PC
G. William Hatfield, G. William Hatfield, CPA PC
Michael J. Keenan, D’Arcangelo & Company LLP
James N. Kinney, M.R. Weiser & Company LLP
Kevin J. McCoy, Marvin & Company
Barbara Evelyn Ostrander, Vanacore DeBenedictus DiGovanni & Weddell CPAs LLP
William A. Zeronda, LCS&Z Glickman Lutz LLP

Terms expiring in 2002:
Marshall C. Asche, BDO Seidman, LLP
David H. Gerson, Ernst & Young, LLP
Frank L. Kurre, Arthur Andersen, LLP
Stephen F. Langowski, KPMG LLP
Carol C. Lapidus, American Express Tax and Business Services of New York, Inc.
Thomas O. Linder, Linder & Linder
Kevin J. Monacelli, Alling & Cory Company
Ian M. Nelson, Own Account
Thomas J. Novak, Sheehan & Company CPAs PC
Raynard Zollo, St. John’s University

Respectfully submitted,
Stuart Kessler, Nominating Committee Chair
Michael Borsuk
Virginia L. Goyer
Frank L. Kurre
Ian M. Nelson
James F. Passikoff
Barry B. Seidel
Howard D. Weiner
Margaret A. Wood

Biographies


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