Sage Announces the Winners of its Inaugural Circle of Excellence Accounting Awards
The awards initiative honors the best of the US accounting community by recognizing accountants and bookkeepers who have made a positive impact on their clients, communities, and the profession itself.
ATLANTA, Sept. 06, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Sage (FTSE:SGE), the market leader in cloud business management solutions, today announced the winners of its inaugural Sage Circle of Excellence Accounting Awards.
The awards initiative honors the best of the US accounting community by recognizing accountants and bookkeepers who have made a positive impact on their clients, communities, and the profession itself.
The winners were announced immediately following Accountex on September 4, 2019. The inaugural winners include:
- Bookkeeper Partner of the Year: Dawn Reshen-Doty, CEO, Benay Enterprises Inc.
- Accountant Partner of the Year: Jessica Oskvig, Partner, Oskvig Accounting
- Innovator Award: Jennifer Dymond, CEO, Spire Consulting Services
- Social Influencer Award: Shayna Chapman, Founder and Chief Strategist, Shaynaco LLC
- Community Spirit Award: Kenneth J. Healy, CPA, Principal, Diversified Financial Solutions, PC
“I’m incredibly excited to be accepting this award as a steward of the modern accounting community,” said Jennifer Dymond, CEO, Spire Consulting Services. “It’s an honor to have been recognized for my contributions to the accounting profession and I greatly appreciate Sage for showing support to the community.”
The winners have been selected out of 70 nominations received from across the country. A panel of judges ranked submissions based on key criteria, such as best embodiment of the award and the scope of positive impact on the candidates’ respective communities. The judges included:
- Ed Kless, Senior Director of Partner Development and Strategy, Sage
- Gary Boomer, Visionary & Strategist of Boomer Consulting, Inc.
- Mark Koziel, EVP, Public Accounting, AICPA
“We want to thank our fantastic winners of the Circle of Excellence awards,” said Stone De Souza, VP, Accountant Solutions, Sage. “It’s incredibly fulfilling to be able to show this community that we care about their contributions to society; we look forward to our continued partnership.”
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