Business Consulting Committee
Committee Structure & Function
This committee shall be composed of no more than 9 members.
The objectives of the Business Consulting Committee are:
To increase Society members’ knowledge and proficiency in the field of business consulting.
To help increase public awareness of CPAs’ expertise in the area of business consulting.
The Procedures of the Business Consulting Committee are:
To work in cooperation with the Continuing Professional Education staff to promote seminars on the approach to business consulting.
To actively encourage the formation of chapter committees on business consulting and to suggest that at least on chapter program a year be devoted to management services.
To plan and organize a business consulting seminar subject to the approval of the Continuing Professional Education Committee.
2011-2012 Committee Officers & Members
Mr. R. Lewis Smith Jr., CPA - Chairman
Smith and Company, LLC Certified • Shreveport, LA
Mr. Kenneth H. Alford, CPA - Member
Provost, Salter, Harper & Alford • Baton Rouge, LA
Ms. Michele Avery, CPA - Member
LaPorte CPAs & Consultants • Covington, LA
Mollie C. Broussard, CPA - Member
McElroy, Quirk & Burch APC • Lake Charles, LA
Mr. Richard W. Cryar, CPA - Member
CARI Capital Company, LLC • Covington, LA
Mr. Robert L. Dean, CPA - Member H
eard, McElroy & Vestal, LLP • Shreveport, LA
Jessica LeBlanc, CPA - Member
Bourgeois Bennett, L.L.C. • Metairie, LA
Mr. Bruce Jason MacMorran, CPA - Member
Postlethwaite & Netterville, APAC • Baton Rouge, LA
Stephanie A. Merrell, CPA - Member
Nicholls State University • Thibodaux, LA
Mr. Mark E. Stipe, CPA - Member
OMNI Energy Services Corp • Lafayette, LA
Mr. John E. Theriot II, CPA - Member
Knight-Masden • Alexandria, LA
Mr. Mark J. LaCour, CPA- Board Coordinator
KPMG LLP • New Orleans, LA
Mr. Alex L. Suffrin, CPA, CAE, CGMA - Staff Liaison
Society of Louisiana CPAs • Kenner, LA