People: William E. Balhoff, managing director and CEO of Postlethwaite & Netterville of Baton Rouge, La., is the new chairman of the AICPA’s board of directors … Debbie Foister has joined HBK LLC as a manager in the firm's litigation support and forensic services group in Erie, Pa.

Firms: Bober Markey Fedorovich, with offices in Akron and Cleveland, has added 15 new associates throughout the firm … Daniels, Uselton & Clay PC and Collinsworth, Bright & Co. of Tennessee have merged and changed their names to Uselton, Clay & Bright PC … Fiske & Co. has been recognized as one of the South Florida Business Journal’s 2014 "Best Places to Work" in the "small company" category … Stout Risius Ross announced the expansion of its Dispute Advisory & Forensic Services practice by adding 20 professionals in Washington, D.C., Baltimore, and Philadelphia, all formerly with Invotex Inc.