Congratulations to Elizabeth (Liz) Gonzalez who has been promoted to senior manager. Liz joined Martini Akpovi Partners in 2017 and is a member of our tax team. Liz has over 15 years of experience providing tax planning and compliance services for high net worth individuals, sole proprietors, real estate partnerships and S-corporations. After earning her … Continued
Nicole Pounds has returned to Martini Akpovi Partners as an Associate in our tax team. An intern from our 2020 summer internship program, Nicole graduated from California State University, Northridge in December 2020 with a Bachelor of Science in Professional Accountancy. In her free time Nicole enjoys making mosaic glass art, taking interactive improv. classes … Continued
Tara Alexander has joined the tax team as an associate. A graduate of the University of Phoenix, Tara holds a Bachelors of Science in Accounting. Outside the world of accounting, Tara is a professional vocal soloist and a member of the California Philharmonic and the Golden State Pops Orchestra. She is also a director of … Continued
We are delighted to announce that Seong-Hyea Lee (known as Lee) has joined our tax team as a manager. Originally from South Korea, Lee holds a Bachelor of Science in Mathematics from Dongguk University in Seoul, South Korea. Lee also holds a Master of Business Administration with an Accounting concentration from California State University, San … Continued
Congratulations to Ethan Brutzkus who has been promoted to senior associate in the tax team. Ethan joined Martini Akpovi Partners in June 2018 after completing an internship with our firm earlier that year. Ethan attained his Certified Public Accounting (CPA) license in 2019 and is an Accounting graduate from the University of Oregon. For information … Continued
Congratulations to Marie Middleton who has been promoted to senior manager. Marie joined Martini Akpovi Partners in 2019 and is a member of the tax team. Marie provides tax compliance and consulting services, including ASC 740, for both publicly and privately held businesses, high net worth individuals, trusts, estates and nonprofit organizations with domestic and … Continued
Congratulations to Rob Sargsyan who has been promoted to senior associate in the tax team. Rob joined Martini Akpovi Partners in 2019 and is a Professional Accountancy graduate of California State University, Northridge. At the end of 2020, Rob passed the Certified Public Accountancy (CPA) Board of California. For information about working at Martini Akpovi … Continued
The San Fernando Valley Business Journal has ranked Martini Akpovi Partners as the 14th largest accounting firm in the San Fernando Valley. Firms were ranked by the number of Certified Public Accountants in their Valley area offices. For more information about our firm contact us at (818) 789 1179.
Kelli Huynh has joined the tax team as a manager. A Certified Public Accountant since 2004, Kelli has a Master of Science in Taxation from Golden Gate University in San Francisco, and obtained her Bachelor of Science in Business Administration from Rockhurst University in Kansas City. In her free time Kelli enjoys being outdoors and … Continued
Mike Pesta has joined the tax team as a supervisor. A Certified Public Accountant since 2011, Mike has a B.S in Accounting from the Honors College in Charleston, South Carolina and a J.D in tax from Loyola School in L.A. Before the pandemic Mike spent his free time playing recreational ice hockey. Since the start … Continued
