People: Wendy Cama, audit partner at the NYC office of Crowe Horwath, has been elected chair of the executive committee. She is the first woman to lead this group ... Dick Shuma, former managing director at BMO Harris Bank of Chicago, has joined the Oakwood Terrace (Ill.) firm, Prairie Capital Advisors, as managing director focusing on employee stock ownership plan (ESOP) advisory services and business development ... Ken Yormark, former director at Navigant Consulting, has joined Grant Thornton’s forensic and valuation services practice as managing director. He is based out of the New York City office but will focus on the New England region.
Firms: Moss Adams has announced its intention to merge in the Dallas-based CF Accountants & Consultants and its entire staff of 57 (including seven partners) on June 30 ... Lear & Pannepacker (L&P) has merged in the firm of Jay Lesser CPA, PC, in Plainsboro, N.J. This is L&P’s sixth combination in the past few years.