People: Chris Overturf, CPA, CVA, has been appointed new managing principal at Washington, Iowa-based LattaHarris LLP; he works with individuals and businesses for tax planning and preparation, accounting, financial statement preparation, estate planning, business valuations, and general business consulting … Gavin G. McNamara, CPA/ABV, has been promoted to principal at Indianapolis-based Somerset CPAs and Advisors; he is on the firm’s healthcare team and focuses on transactional and integration/affiliation needs, including managing fair market value engagements, advising on transactional issues and conducting complex financial analysis and financial/operational due diligence … Corey S. Robinson, CVA, has been promoted to senior manager at Reading, Pa.-based Herbein + Co.; he works on quality of earnings reports, cash-flow forecasts, operational analysis, fairness opinions, and business valuations … Theresa Cameron, CVA, CFE, has been promoted to shareholder at Troy, Mich.-based Doeren Mayhew; she focuses her time on litigation and nonlitigation matters for various purposes, including family law, mergers and acquisitions, estate and gift tax, and shareholder disputes.

Firms: Spoor Bunch Franz of St. Petersburg, Fla., is adding Clearwater, Fla.-based Westbay CPAs and its five team members, who provide business valuation, forensic accounting, business consulting, and litigation support services to a variety of clients … New York City-based Citrin Cooperman & Co. is adding entertainment industry advisory firm Chapman Bird & Tessler of Los Angeles … Shreveport, La.-based Heard, McElroy & Vestal LLC is adding Curtis Blakely & Co. PC of Longview, Texas, a firm that provides auditing, accounting, tax, and consulting services to a variety of individual and business clients throughout east Texas … Princeton, N.J.-based Withum is adding Braintree, Mass.-based O’Connor & Drew … Fort Wright, Ky.-based VonLehman & Co. is adding Sherck Hussey Johnson & McNaughton (SHJM) of Indianapolis, which provides tax and audit services to a variety of clients throughout central Indiana, including those in the construction, nonprofit, and professional services industries … Clayton & McKervey of Southfield, Mich., is adding Howe & Holscher of West Bloomfield, Mich., which provides tax and consulting services to real estate and other closely held business clients … Farmington Hills, Mich.-based UHY LLP is adding Ross Langan & McKendree LLP of McLean, Va., a firm with three partners, one principal, and 19 professional staff who provide tax, audit, and accounting services to a wide array of clients.

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