2013 Annual Report Fisher School of Accounting

Warrington College of Business Administration | University of Florida from the Director

There are several critical ingredients for School. We are proud of the graduates who a successful accounting program. Start with become leaders in the profession and the the best students possible, add world-class influential research produced by our faculty faculty and highly-engaged staff, then mix and Ph.D. students. Together we have built with an effective support infrastructure and something of which we can all be very proud. state-of-the-art facilities and the recipe is almost perfect. The final special ingredient This report contains a snapshot of our that holds everything together is the strong many activities over the past year. We hope support of alumni and friends. Fortunately, to see you on campus or at one of our alumni we have all these ingredients at the Fisher events in your city in the coming year.

The 2013 Fisher School Annual Report is dedicated to the memory of Dr. John L. “Jack” Kramer, one of the School’s most influential scholars, who passed away in April.

Dr. Kramer made a powerful impact and touched many lives during his 25 years at the Fisher School. warrington.ufl.edu/fisher College of Business A dministration Warrington 3 New Faculty Matt Ege Paul Madsen Chuck Matt Ege, Sonia Singh and Luke Watson are the newest mem- McDonald bers of the Fisher School of Accounting faculty. The appointments Dr. Ege joins the Fisher School from Dr. Madsen, an Assistant Professor, of these fine scholars reinforce the Fisher School’s mission to the University of Texas where he earned was awarded the J. Michael Cook Excel- Dr. McDonald, a Senior Lecturer, provide its students the world’s finest accounting professors. his Ph.D. in Accounting in 2013. During his lence in Teaching Award which recog- announced his retirement from the time in Austin, Dr. Ege taught Managerial nizes superior performance in teaching. Fisher School. The Fisher School has welcomed nine new assistant pro- Accounting and was nominated for UT’s fessors since 2010. These talented and vibrant scholars have Fred Moore Assistant Instructor Award for Dr. Madsen’s teaching methods are certainly unique. In his Finan- Dr. McDonald has served the Fisher School for five decades. He enhanced Fisher’s teaching and research reputations and invigor- Teaching Excellence. cial Accounting class, he uses the board game Monopoly as a teach- began as an Assistant Professor and Graduate Coordinator in 1974, ated the School with their energy and enthusiasm. ing tool. Students in small groups “play” the game throughout the and went on to become an Associate Professor and the School’s Dr. Ege also has experience in public accounting having served as a year learning financial accounting concepts as well as how to prepare Assistant Director from 1977-1980. After departing to work for Manager, Senior Associate-IT Audit for KPMG and an IT Security intern financial reports. In his graduate elective course on derivatives, he Deloitte’s Executive Office Research Department in 1982, he re- Sonia Singh at PwC. He also served as Director, Strategic Services for FishNet Security. relies heavily on student input in designing the course’s structure. turned to the Fisher School as an Associate Professor and taught for the next 15 years. He was appointed an Emeritus Professor in 2001. Dr. Ege earned a BBA in Accounting and a MS in Management Infor- Dr. Madsen has taught at the Fisher School since 2010. Professor Singh joins the Fisher faculty mation Systems in 2002 from Texas A&M University. Dr. McDonald co-authored four books and served in numerous ca- as a full-time Lecturer. pacities in accounting’s elite academic and professional organizations.

Professor Singh has previously served Luke Watson as an Adjunct Lecturer at the Fisher Marcus Kirk David School having taught Introduction to Dr. Watson arrives from Penn State Reppenhagen Accounting and Financial Accounting and University where he received his Ph.D. Luciano Prida, Sr. Term Assistant Reporting II. in Accounting in 2013. During his time at Professor Dr. Marcus Kirk was award- Luciano Prida, Sr. Term Assistant Penn State, Dr. Watson taught Principles of ed a Warrington College of Business Professors Dr. David Reppenhagen and Professor Singh’s professional experience ranges from her work as Taxation and was a Teaching Assistant for Administration 2012-13 Teaching Dr. Marcus Kirk are the inaugural re- an Accountant and Tax Preparer for D. Singh Income Tax Services Inc., Financial and Managerial Accounting for Award (Undergraduate). cipients of the PwC Summer Research in Orlando, a Real Estate Sales Associate for Florida Pride Realty Inc., Decision-Making. Excellence Grant. in Orlando and an Accounting and Tax Consultant for LiNil Visiting At the undergraduate level, Dr. Kirk teaches Financial Account- Nurses, Inc., in Winter Park, Fla. Dr. Watson, whose research interests are Corporate Taxation, Corporate ing and Reporting I. In addition to his teaching and research, he has Dr. Kirk and Dr. Reppenhagen have taught at the Fisher School

t Social Responsibility, and Executive Attributes, Expertise and Compensa- served on the Accounting Faculty Recruiting Committee, Doctoral since 2009. Among Dr. Kirk’s research interests are financial report- Professor Singh, who is a CPA, has earned four academic degrees tion, was a Tax Consulting Intern for EY in 2001 and 2002. Program Committee and as the Research Workshop Coordinator. ing and disclosure choices, valuation and financial markets and insti- from the University of Florida. She holds a BS in Accounting (2009), Hig h lig ts Faculty tutions. Dr. Reppenhagen’s research focuses on accounting choice, dif- Master of Accounting (2009), Juris Doctor (2012) and a Master of Laws Dr. Watson earned a BBA in Accountancy (cum laude) and MS in

Fisher S chool o f Accounting 2013 Annu a l Repo r fusion of accounting practices and history of accounting institutions. warrington.ufl.edu/fisher College of Business A dministration Warrington in Taxation (2013). Accountancy from the University of Notre Dame. 4 5 2010-2013 Faculty Publications Excluding Textbooks

HH “New evidence on the association between auditor tenure, non-audit services and Stephen Asare W. Robert Knechel audit quality,” International Symposium on Audit Research, 2011; with Timothy Gary McGill Bell and Monika Causholli. H H H H “Auditors’ Internal Control Over Financial Reporting Decisions: Analysis, Synthesis, H W. Robert. Knechel & Krishnan, Gopal. Pevzner, M.. Shefchik, Lori. Velury, Uma. HH “Response to PCAOB Release No. 2011-006: Concept Release on Auditor H “Through a Glass Darkly: What Can We Learn About a U.S. Multinational and Research Directions,” , (2013). Audit Quality: Insights from the Academic Literature. Corporation’s International Operations From Its Financial Statement Auditing: A Journal of Practice and Theory Auditing A Independence and Audit Firm Rotation,” PCAOB, 2011; with Keith Jones. forthcoming, with B. Fitzgerald, L. Graham, and E. Nerengard. Journal of Practice & Theory. Disclosures?” National Tax Journal, December 2012, 65(4), 9061-984, with M. HH “Audit Markets, Fees and Production: Towards and Integrated View of Empirical Audit HH “Auditors’ Role in Reporting on a Company’s Going Concern Status,” HH K. Jones & Aier, J.. Brandon, D.. Carpenter, T.. Gaynor, L.. , et al. (2012). Comments by Donohoe and Ed. Outslay. The Blackwell Research,” Journal of Accounting Literature, 2011; with M. Causholli, D. Gary H Encyhclopedic Dictionary of Accounting, forthcoming, with D. Williams. the Auditing Standards Committee of the Auditing Section of the American and M. Demartinis. H “The Effects of Increased Book-Tax Difference Tax Return Disclosures On Firm H Accounting Association on. Current Issues in Auditing. Valuation And Behavior,” The Journal of the American Taxation Association, H “Investors’, Auditors’, and Lenders’ Understanding of the Message Conveyed by the HH “Auditor Differentiation, Mitigating Management Actions and Audit Reporting Standard Audit Report on the Financial Statements,” , HH M. Causholli & Knechel, W. Robert. Lin, H.. Sappington, D.. (2012). Competitive Volume 33, No. 2, Fall 2011; with M. Donohoe. Accounting Horizons Accuracy for Distressed firms,”Auditing: A Journal of Practice & Theory H 2012; with A. Wright. Procurement of Auditing Services with Limited Information. European (February 2011); with L. Bruynseels and M. Willekens. H “Achievement Goals, Feedback, and Task Performance,” Human Performance, Volume HH “The Effect of Change in the Reporting Threshold and Type of Control Deficiency on Accounting Review. 23, Issue 2, April 2010, 131 – 154; with A. Cianci and J. M. Schaubroeck. HH “Litigation Risk and Audit Firm Characteristics,” Auditing: A Journal of Practice & Equity Analysts’ Evaluation of the Reliability of Future Financial Statements,” HH Peter Carey & Knechel, W. Robert. Tanewski, George. (2013). Costs and benefits of Theory (November 2010): 71-82; with J.Casterella and K. Jensen. Auditing: A Journal of Practice & Theory, 2012; with A. Wright. mandatory auditing of for-profit private and not-for-profit entities in Australia. HH “The Effect of Benchmarked Performance Measures and Strategic Analysis on HH “The Effect of Type of Internal Control Report on Users’ Confidence in the Australian Accounting Review. Auditors’ Risk Assessments and Mental Models,” Accounting Organizations & Jenny Tucker Accompanying Financial Statement Audit Report,” HH W. Robert. Knechel (2013). Do Auditing Standards Matter? Contemporary Accounting Current Issues in Auditing. Society, Vol 35 (2010) : 316–333; with S. Salterio and N. Kotchetova. Research, 2011; with A. Wright. HH M. Donohoe & Knechel, W. Robert. (2012). Does corporate tax aggressiveness influence HH “Causes and Consequences of Disaggregating Earnings Guidance,” HH “Accruals and the Pricing and Production of Audit Services,” Auditing: A Journal of Journal of Business HH “Amending the Constitution of Ghana: Is the Imperial President Trespassing?” audit pricing?. , 2012: 26-54; with B. Lansford and B. Lev. African Contemporary Accounting Research. Practice & Theory (May 2010): 221-250; with C. Schelleman. Finance & Accounting Journal of International and Comparative Law, Volume 18 (2010): 192-216; with HH W. Robert. Knechel & Niemi, Lasse. Zerni, Mikko. (2012). Empirical Evidence on the HH “Does the Midpoint Range Earnings Forecasts Represent Managers’ Expectations,” HH “Why Standards Matter,” Published in Zicht op Schilder: Ethiek, controle en toezicht H. Kwasi Prempeh. Implicit Determinants of Compensation in Big four Audit Partnerships. , forthcoming, with M. Kirk and J. Tucker. Journal (Libor amicorum voor prof. dr. Arnold Schilder). University of Amsterdam Review of Accounting Studies of Accounting Research. Business School, 2010. HH “Non-earnings corporate guidance,” Financial Management, 2012: 947-977; with HH Liesbeth Bruynseels & Knechel, W. Robert. Willekens, Marleen. (2013). Management Richard Lu. Turnaround Initiatives and Auditors’ Going-Concern Judgment: Memory for Marcus Kirk HH “Large sample evidence on firms’ year-over-year MD&A modifications,”Journal of Audit Evidence. Auditing A Journal of Practice & Theory. Paul Madsen Accounting Research, 2011, Vol. 49 (2): 309-346; with S. Brown. HH “Does the Midpoint Range Earnings Forecasts Represent Managers’ Expectations,” HH “The Effect of Audit Standards on Fraud Consultation,” , 2012; with Accounting Review HH “Do managers use earnings guidance to influence street earnings exclusions?”Review , forthcoming, with W. Ciconte and J. Tucker. Anna Gold and Philip Wallage. HH “The Integration of Racial Minorities and Women into the Auditing Profession Since Review of Accounting Studies of Accounting Studies, 2011, Vol. 16: 501-527; with Ted Christensen, Kenneth HH “Research for Sale: Determinants and Consequences of Paid-for Analyst Research” HH “Auditor-Provided Non-Audit Services and Audit Effectiveness and Efficiency: the Civil Rights Period,” forthcoming in The Accounting Review. Merkley, and Shankar Venkataraman. H Journal of Financial Economics, Volume 100, 2011: 182-200. Evidence from pre- and post SOX Audit Report Lags,” Auditing A Journal of H “Evaluating Accounting Standards: A Comment on Ramanna (2013),” forthcoming in HH “Selection bias and econometric remedies in accounting and finance research.” , 2012; with D. Sharma. . Practice & Theory Accounting, Economics, and Law – A Convivium Journal of Accounting Literature, Winter 2010, Vol. 29: 31-57. H H H “Lending Relationships, Auditor Quality and Debt Costs,” Managerial Auditing H “How Standardized is Accounting?” The Accounting Review 86 (5): 1679-1708. HH “Is silence golden? Earnings warnings and change in subsequent analyst following.”

t , 2011; with Monika Causholli. Justin Leiby Journal Journal of Accounting, Auditing & Finance, Volume 25 (3), Summer 2010: 431-456. H H “Non-Audit Services and Audit Efficiency: Evidence from New Zealand,”Journal of HH “To guide or not to guide? Causes and consequences of stopping quarterly earnings , 2011; with Divesh Sharma and Vineeta Sharma. David Reppenhagen HH ““How Do Auditors Weight Informal Contrary Advice? The Joint Influence of Advisor Business Finance & Accounting guidance,” Contemporary Accounting Research, Spring 2010, Vol. 27, No. 1, Social Bond and Advice Justifiability,”The Accounting Review (2013), with M. HH “An Examination of the Credence Attributes of an Audit,” Accounting Horizons, 2011; pp.143-185; with Joel Houston and Baruch Lev. H Peecher and K. Kadous. with M. Causholli. H “Contagion of Accounting Methods: Evidence from Stock Option Expensing,” Review Fisher S chool o f Accounting 2013 Annu a l Repo r of Accounting Studies, Volume 15, Issue 3 (2010): 629-657. warrington.ufl.edu/fisher College of Business A dministration Warrington 6 7 Alumni Spotlight: a big cheerleader for UF. The foundation it friends and showing signs of being a leader “I was inspired by the success I saw,” designed some of ’ most prominent “The Rio was a tremendous amount of gave me I still use as a resource today.” and motivator. Barrett said. “I saw the idea, the hard work hotel casino resorts including Bellagio, Cae- work,” Barrett said. “But the crown jewel, Jay Barrett and the fulfillment that came from that. I sars, Rio, Mirage, Borgata and The M Resort. for me, is when you stand back after all Barrett’s day-long hiatus from accounting “He was always about putting things saw the opportunity to take an entrepre- those years and look at everything that A career in accounting seemed natural all those years ago may have been a blessing and people together,” said Robert Anderson neurial approach beyond public account- In addition to serving various leadership went into it. We always had a commitment for Jay Barrett. After all, accounting was in in disguise. To truly find out if account- (BSBA ’73, JD ’76), a classmate and lifelong ing to creating and developing projects. roles with The Marnell Companies, Barrett to do things the right way, a commitment to his blood. His father, Jim, was a financial ing was his calling, Barrett visited with an friend of Barrett’s. “He was putting field trips I wanted to make that transition from an served as President and member of the Board our principles and integrity and to finding executive for the Internal Revenue Ser- accounting program counselor. Barrett’s together, building and moving and connecting independent advisor to being involved in of Directors of the Rio Hotel & Casino, Inc., the right people. We definitely had great vice who then spent the next 25 years in doubts were quickly erased and his eyes were people. We didn’t use the word networking the deal making.” America’s first all-suite hotel casino. The people help us get there.” private industry. open to a future he hadn’t before realized. back then, but he was good at networking.” Rio, which opened in 1990 with 454 suites, For the next 25 years, Barrett was in- grew to 2,500 suites, 5,000 employees and After spending 25 years developing some But after being introduced to the Barrett’s people skills came in handy volved in some of Las Vegas’ largest real es- 100,000 square feet of gaming space in nine of Las Vegas’ most recognizable hotel/casi- complex subject matter and competitive “I was inspired during his professional career. His journey tate dealings. In 1985, Barrett became the years. The Rio was acquired by Harrah’s En- no properties, retirement seemed logical for environment at the University of Florida, led him to Reno, , where his family senior financial executive and a member tertainment, Inc., for $800 million in 1999. Barrett. Instead his entrepreneurial spirit Barrett admitted he had a moment of panic. had moved while Barrett was in college. of the Board of Directors of The Marnell motivated him to start his own company— by the success Barrett fell in love with the state the mo- Companies, which was composed of small- Despite all the success the Rio en- The JABarrett Company—which provides “I think I changed my major to English ment he got there. er business units involved in planning, joyed—and the major role he played in financial and organizational guidance to for a day,” Barrett said. “It was tough at the I saw.” architecture, construction, real estate that success—Barrett doesn’t consider his private businesses and their owners. beginning, but I talked to my dad and he “Nevada reminded me of Florida in development and various investment ac- time as Rio president to be the pinnacle of encouraged me to work my way through “I learned that accounting was the lan- the 1950s and 60s,” he said. “There were tivities. Barrett oversaw treasury manage- his achievements. Barrett said what gives “I love being involved in companies; it. I woke up the next morning, buckled up guage of business,” Barrett said. “[With an few people, but a progressive attitude ment, capital and operational budgeting, him the most satisfaction is the totality of where they are and where they want to go,” and got back to work.” accounting degree] you can go into many toward business.” financial reporting, forecasting, credit and his work. Barrett said. other fields like marketing or risk manage- bonding relationships, risk management Thankfully, that fatherly encourage- ment. That meeting, and the encourage- Barrett jumped in feet first as a junior and tax planning for Marnell, which aver- Barrett said he has never forgotten the ment worked setting Barrett, 62, on an ment of my professors, really drove me.” accountant with Chanslor, Barbieri & aged $500 million in combined revenues lessons he learned during his time at UF, extraordinary path to success as one of Las De Whitt—where he would later become through the 2010 fiscal year. and is adamant that those experiences Vegas’ most successful financial and real At first, Barrett was taken aback by UF’s an Audit Partner—then was a Managing shaped his path to success. estate leaders. It has been 40 years since size. Barrett said his statistics class of about Partner in his own accounting firm, Barrett One of the units in the Marnell family of Barrett (BSBA ’73) began his Western 600 students was larger than the 500-stu- & Smith CPA’s. For those 13 years, Barrett companies was Marnell Corrao Associates, “I’ll never forget the alumni who came adventure, but the lessons he learned four dent enrollment of his high school, Cham- got a firsthand look at some of the state’s the oldest and largest design build firm for back and spoke to us,” Barrett said. “That decades ago are still guiding him today. inade (now Chaminade-Madonna College major financial and real estate dealings. hotel casinos in the , which had connection to the real world helped tre- Preparatory) in Hollywood, Florida. Although he enjoyed his role documenting designed and built over $12 billion of hotel mendously. I can’t emphasize enough the “I owe it [success] all to my family and the the transactions, the exposure drove him to casino related properties. Marnell Architec- incredible, life-lasting impact that UF and

F isher Sc hool of Acc ounting 2013 A nnual R eport University of Florida,” Barrett said. “I’m still But he acclimated quickly, making play a greater, more creative role. ture, the company’s architectural unit, has HH Jay Barrett the college of business had on me.” warrington.ufl.edu/fisher College of Business A dministration Warrington 8 9 Student Profile Degrees Conferred Placements Incoming Students

The School’s student population is 54% Virtually all of the Fisher School graduates looking for employment BB The average GPA for undergraduate male and 46% female and is composed of 64% accepted jobs by graduation. Most begin their career in public account- students admitted in Fall 2012: White, 2% African-American, 18% Hispanic, Undergraduate Graduate ing with starting salaries averaging $53,500. 11% Asian and 5% other students. Fall Spring Summer Total Fall Spring Summer Total 3.67 734 66+ F12-Su13 30 106 11 147 15 94 9 118 Fellowships BB The average GPA for graduate students F11-Su12 45 137 26 208 15 103 12 130 admitted in Fall 2012: F10-Su11 39 142 21 202 16 98 4 118 Graduate Fellowships totaling $95,500 were awarded to 37 students F09-Su10 48 122 10 180 14 94 9 117 at the 2013 banquet. F08-Su09 41 152 11 204 16 83 10 109 Female 3.59 718 82+ F07-Su08 37 108 10 155 23 68 10 101 BB Average graduate accounting GPA: F06-Su07 46 119 19 184 11 76 7 94 Rankings F05-Su06 58 118 26 202 30 95 14 139 Male F04-Su05 46 103 29 178 17 74 16 107 3.39 678 122+ Fisher’s undergraduate, graduate and doctoral programs ranked in the F03-Su04 47 92 34 173 8 65 29 102 top 15 among U.S. public accounting programs in the 31st Annual Survey BB Average GMAT Score: F02-Su03 35 100 25 160 26 80 23 129 of Accounting Professors published by Public Accounting Report (PAR). F01-Su02 43 95 30 168 10 71 19 100 F00-Su01 52 77 24 153 21 42 39 102 627 627 173+ F99-Su00 52 99 41 192 20 69 37 126 th th 14th 54+46I F98-Su99 60 102 48 210 21 55 47 123 5 7 F97-Su98 66 95 30 191 17 62 29 108 CPA Performance Other F96-Su97 59 120 30 209 17 68 32 117 Undergrad Graduate Doctoral (Among Publics) (Among Publics) (Among Publics) F95-Su96 57 92 31 180 19 61 21 101 Exam performance for 2012 was recently released, and the results Asian F94-Su95 32 102 29 163 23 91 21 135 show 112 undergraduate and 27 graduate students from the Fish- “The Fisher School’s students, faculty and staff continue to improve Hispanic White F93-Su94 55 113 21 189 22 99 15 136 er School of Accounting took part or the entire exam in 2012. FSOA along all dimensions,” said J. Roy Duggan Professor Dr. Gary McGill, Asso- African- F92-Su93 52 113 31 196 29 95 16 140 first-time candidates (both undergraduate and graduate) distinguished ciate Dean and Director of the Fisher School. “Our revised undergraduate American F91-Su92 70 109 33 212 37 44 10 91 themselves by scoring an overall passing rate of 78% for all parts of curriculum is fully in place, and our new generation of faculty has already F90-Su91 82 106 31 219 27 42 48 117 the CPA exam attempted during 2012. This pass rate placed 10th in the begun to make a difference at the Fisher School. Our students continue to F89-Su90 83 106 71 15 19 39 t 260 73 nation among 255 large academic institutions (defined as having at add value when they enter the profession, and we are all pleased to see the F88-Su89 67 77 68 212 19 24 33 76 least 60 candidates) participating in the CPA exam during 2012. It also continuing recognition of their quality by our peers around the country.” F87-Su88 58 72 47 177 19 10 23 52 placed the FSOA 23rd in the nation among all 781 academic institutions F86-Su87 57 84 53 194 32 12 24 68 Additionally, Fisher’s undergraduate program ranked fifth among (defined as having at least 10 candidates) taking part in the CPA exam

Fisher S chool o f Accounting 2013 Annu a l Repo r 64+21811+5+I F85-Su86 54 78 70 202 18 21 47 86 warrington.ufl.edu/fisher College of Business A dministration Warrington public programs in U.S. News & World Report’s “Best Colleges 2013” issue. during 2012. 10 11 2013 Spring Awards Banquet Fisher School of Accounting Council

More than 200 guests attended the Fisher recognized including Beta Alpha Psi initiates, in the top 5% of his class, Hebbel was also an The Fisher School of Accounting Council (FSOAC) is part of the BB The Council also held community service events, the most School of Accounting’s Spring Awards Ban- FSOA Student Council gold members and undergraduate advisor for two years and a campus-wide Board of College Councils. The FSOAC serves as a liaison notable of which included: quet on April 18 at the Hilton University of presidents of student organizations. student assistant. between faculty and students and undertakes a variety of activities HH Participated in Climb for Cancer. Florida Conference Center. The annual event such as informing students about career opportunities, holding social recognizes students for their outstanding Blake Hebbel was named MAcc Student Hebbel was one of our student repre- events for students and faculty and providing community service. HH Participated in Gators March for Babies 5K walk academic performance and superior service of the Year. This award is selected by faculty sentatives at our annual FICPA conference, benefiting the March of Dimes Foundation. Council to the Fisher School of Accounting. vote and is the highest student honor the leading a discussion concerning proposed BB Published six issues of The Fisherman. raised over $1,100 and was recognized as one of the top Fisher School awards. Hebbel has also been regulations on mandatory audit firm rotation. three organizations to raise funds. BB Fall and Spring trips for Council Gold members were to Approximately $95,500 in academic named the Federation of Schools of Account- He completed an audit internship with PwC Miami (visits to PwC, Royal Caribbean and Burger King HH Participated in American Cancer Society’s Relay for Life. fellowships and awards were distributed. ing Student of the Year, and is a prior winner in New York, and will start his career with Headquarters) and Tampa (visits to Grant Thornton, EY, In addition, exemplary performance was of the Ralph Miller Fellowship. Graduating PwC in Atlanta. HH Hosted over 200 guests at the School’s annual Spring and SunTrust), respectively. Awards Banquet. BB Intramurals including softball, soccer, flag football FELLOWSHIPS HH Participated in St. Baldrick’s event to help kids with and volleyball. cancer, where several members shaved their heads BB Fisher Fellowship — Nicholas Pinto BB Lovelle Ahrano BB Stock Market Game – 14 students for charity. Council raised over $300 in total for Fellowship — Jeff the foundation. BB Don Miller Fellowship — BB Mentorship program to help lower-division Bennett, Jeffrey Brill, Allison Mansell accounting students. HH Volunteered at Saint Francis House serving meals to Jeremy Ferman, the hungry. BB Ralph Miller Fellowship — Brian Gordon, BB Raised $4,000 through fundraising events to sponsor HH Dr. Gary McGill with Blake Hebbel, Corey Tober Samantha Goudis, MAcc Student of the Year. professional and social activities. HH Participated in VITA (Volunteer Income Tax Assistance) Eric Malinasky, Program helping low and moderate-income taxpayers BB William Crown Jr. Kayann Moo Young, Christian Paparcuri, complete their annual tax returns at no cost. Fellowship — Brigitte Bakshi, Eric OTHER AWARD WINNERS Amber Petrik, Norangeli Ramirez, Chan, David Efraim, Ali Lakhani, Lee BB Social Events included: Thomas Regan, Mathias Rodriguez, Ben Milam, Jonathan Molina, Caitlen Smaga BB J. Michael Cook Student H Suarez, Yuan Wen Leadership Award — Michael Vu H Coffee with Council BB Gerson, Preston, Robinson & B HH Skate Station B Richard Darby Fellowship — Katie BB Ed Triplett Student Leadership

t Co. Fellowship — Andrew Bryan, Auld, Ryan Sweeny, Stephano Eckardt HH Splitz Bowling/Laser Tag Ashley Meral Award — Mason Brannon, H BB FICPA Fellowship Andrew Zaleski H Mother’s Pub BB Batson Siegel Fellowship — th Nominees — Amanda Barrist, Emily HH FSOAC at the American Cancer Society’s “Relay for Life” 2013. HH Painted the 34 Street Wall Jared Armenti BB J. Michael Cook Excellence in Fisher S chool o f Accounting 2013 Annu a l Repo r Deng, Gregory Kurth, Marion Smith Teaching Award — Dr. Paul Madsen warrington.ufl.edu/fisher College of Business A dministration Warrington 12 13 Beta Alpha Psi Fisher Grad Receives UF Honor The UF chapter of this honorary accounting BB FSOA Accounting Firm Social — This BB Professional Speaker Series — A for- fraternity was established in 1938. The primary event is an opportunity for smaller to mal course featuring speakers from the Allison McCarthy (BSAc ’98, MAcc ’98) was a recipient of the Uni- objective of Beta Alpha Psi is to encourage and mid-sized, local and regional accounting professional community. versity of Florida’s Outstanding Young Alumni Award in April. give recognition to scholastic and professional firm representatives to return to campus BB Opportunities for Beta Alpha Psi mem- excellence in the business information field. and meet and recruit our accounting bers to interact with accounting profes- McCarthy is a Partner at Holland & Knight, one of the 30 largest law students. This event was designed to sionals in various activities. firms in the country. Based in the firm’s Fort Lauderdale office, McCarthy Beta Alpha Psi provides a program of chap- make students more comfortable with practices in the areas of commercial real estate and commercial lending. ter activities each year including: recruiting functions and expose them to BB Opportunities for Beta Alpha Psi mem- opportunities with smaller, regional, and bers to participate in various community McCarthy, who earned her law degree from Duke University, has boutique-style firms. service activities. developed a specialized practice in representing clients in connection with the acquisition, ground lease, financing, development, construction, HH Allison McCarthy, with UF Alumni Association Board Member operation, leasing, and disposition of hotels and resorts and mixed-use Mark J. Criser (left), and Warrington Dean John Kraft. projects with a hospitality component. 2012-2013 Fisher Advisory Board 6th Annual Women in Speakers: BB Mike Balter BB Becky Moore Honorary Member: BB Charles W. Hoyman, Jr. Accounting Symposium BB Joseph Cannella BB Cindy Pekrul BB Johnnie P. James BB Kerensa Butler — Partner, McGladrey BB Mr. Fred Fisher BB Matthew A. Dumar BB Steven Rainey BB Stanley I. Levy December 2012 marked the Sixth Annual Fisher School of BB Adrienne Figur — Partner - Tax, EY BB G. Thomas Frankland BB Sean Richards BB Robert Lowe Accounting’s Women in Accounting Symposium. The event was held at BB Jill Loftus — Tax Partner, PwC Emeritus: Gainesville’s Sweetwater Branch Inn and featured female accounting BB Karen Mann — Exec. Director of Finance & Admin, Estée Lauder Cos. BB Wayne (Skipp) Fraser BB Gregory A. Rosica BB R. Terry Lyle professionals from the Big Four and other successful firms. BB Allison McCarthy — Partner, Holland & Knight BB Chrislynn Freed BB James R. Southall, Jr. BB Michael D. Abney BB Robert W. McMullen BB Joan Millett — Director - Tax Controversy Services, Deloitte BB Doug Gawrych BB Loreen M. Spencer BB Russell S. Bogue BB Joan Millett BB Karen Mitchell Curran — Managing Partner, KPMG BB George J. Kehl BB Robert Tache BB J. Michael Cook BB Harold L. Monk, Jr. BB Dawn Olivardia — Partner - Tax Services, Grant Thornton BB Michael L. Kohner BB Steve Thibault BB Doug Cooper BB Russell S. Natherson BB Cynthia Pekrul — VP & Deputy Controller, Turner Broadcasting t BB BB BB BB Lara Long Glenn E. Troast Jeffrey Davidson Mike Shemelya BB Thais Rodriguez-Caez — Senior Manager - Assurance, EY BB Joelen K. Merkel BB Alfred C. Warrington IV BB Joseph W. “Jody” Davis BB Richard H. Simonet BB Loreen Spencer — Partner - Audit & Enterprise Risk Services, Deloitte BB Steve Messing BB Bettina Weiss BB Patrick Gramling BB Larry Thoele BB Becky Sproul — Audit Partner, KPMG

Fisher S chool o f Accounting 2013 Annu a l Repo r BB Henry H. Miyares BB R. Michael Willis BB C. Harold Hippler BB Douglas Thompson, Jr. BB Julie Williams — Partner, PwC warrington.ufl.edu/fisher College of Business A dministration Warrington 14 15 Alumni Spotlight: Zealand where Switlyk, who grew up afraid Animal Planet’s “Top Hooker,” a reality show her venture. Then, she began to learn the “NBC Sports Network is a great brand,” servation while encouraging young people of guns and had never fired a rifle, found where contestants’ fishing skills are tested. intricacies of how to get a television show Switlyk said. “Everybody knows the to get involved in the outdoors. Larysa Switlyk her calling. about the outdoors on the air. She flew to peacock. It’s really the perfect spot for my So how did Switlyk go from crunch- trade shows, networked with television show. NBC Sports Network is in 85 million “I’m not a trophy hunter,” Switlyk said. Larysa Switlyk (BSAc ’07, MAcc ’07) “I didn’t know I had that in me,” Swit- ing numbers to hunting big game all over executives and learned how to secure spon- households, and I think it will reach a lot of “I’m not going to kill something I’m not was following a successful path that many lyk said. “But I loved it, and I was excited the world? sors. Her accounting background played a people who don’t normally hunt or fish to going to eat. What I don’t eat, I donate to Fisher graduates before her had travelled. with this newfound passion. I’m sure my crucial role in her efforts. watch my show.” shelters. My goal is to educate the general She completed a bachelor’s and master’s parents were thinking, ‘What is wrong with Switlyk’s love for the outdoors was population about why people hunt and degree in Accounting in four years and our daughter?’” nurtured during her time at Fisher. She was “I love my background,” Switlyk said. “I fish. My own family was quick to judge. went on to earn her CPA License. She an avid fisherwoman during her college could understand business so I felt like I “I want to help They didn’t understand why I was bringing completed a coveted internship with a Switlyk did what many people with years, and performed well in local and state could do anything I ever wanted to pursue. home elk meat. They didn’t realize it’s a lot Big Four Accounting firm—PwC in New unfulfilling careers are afraid to do: Take tournaments. Switlyk, born and raised in It wasn’t easy. I made my mistakes along healthier and there are no hormones. They York City— and landed a full-time account- an adventure. Albany, New York, also engaged in skeet the way, and it’s more work than you could change people’s understand it now. I want to help change ing position in her adopted hometown shooting which she said acted as a stress re- ever imagine. But I love what I’m doing.” people’s viewpoints.” of Sarasota. That adventure has led Switlyk, 27, to liever when her studies got the best of her. viewpoints.” the cusp of fame and celebrity. The Fisher What’s impressive about Switlyk’s Although Switlyk’s hard work is coming Switlyk seemingly had it all. Except alumna starred in two television programs But the moment that changed success is that although she’s a relative “Larysa Unleashed” is essentially two to fruition this summer, she doesn’t plan there was one problem: She wasn’t fulfilled. this summer both highlighting her passion everything for Switlyk was a backpacking newcomer to the television industry, she’s shows in one. Half of the season’s epi- on slowing down. She said she will contin- for the outdoors. Her own show, “Larysa trip to Australia. What was supposed to be been able to maintain artistic and com- sodes will be devoted to hunting (“Larysa ue to produce quality shows, promote a lik- For Switlyk, fulfillment came half a Unleashed,” debuted July 24 on NBC Sports a brief vacation turned into a six-month mercial control over her brand. She started Unleashed”) while the other half will focus on able and recognizable brand, continue her world away. It was on a hunting trip in New Network. Switlyk was also a contestant on journey that changed her forever. her own production company, Larysa fishing (“Larysa Unleashed Gone Fishin’”). charity work for children diagnosed with Unleashed LLC, and does much of the The show takes Switlyk to locales all over life-threatening illnesses and promote her “I fell in love with it and didn’t want editing, field producing and marketing for the United States and the world, including passion for the outdoors to the world. Suc- to come home,” Switlyk said. “You always her show. Since Switlyk—not NBC Sports Spain, Argentina and Costa Rica, creat- ceeding in all those ventures should lead to hear about people wanting to go find them- Network—owns her show, she owns the air ing memorable cultural experiences in Switlyk to achieving her dream. selves. It took me going to Australia and time allocated for her show, and is respon- some of the world’s most beautiful and New Zealand to find myself, but I did.” sible for acquiring commercial sponsor- pristine settings. Said Switlyk: “I want to be the girl that ship. Switlyk said networks have offered to everybody thinks about when it comes to When Switlyk returned home, she buy her show, but she’s resisted. She said Switlyk realizes there is a significant hunting and fishing.”

t decided to combine her passion for the that may change in the future. But, for now, segment of the population that does not outdoors with her career. She quit her Switlyk said maintaining personal brand approve of hunting, and, therefore, might To follow Larysa’s adventures, visit accounting job and became a licensed real control while partnering with NBC Sports be turned off by her show. Switlyk said her www.larysaunleashed.com where you estate agent which allowed Switlyk a more Network is an ideal fit. show does not glorify hunting, but instead can view trailers to her hunting and

Fisher S chool o f Accounting F isher Sc hool of Acc ounting 2013 Annu a l Repo r A nnual R eport HH Larysa Switlyk flexible work schedule while still funding emphasizes outdoors education and con- fishing shows. warrington.ufl.edu/fisher College of Business A dministration Warrington 16 17 Class Notes In Memoriam: Dr. John L. “Jack” Kramer University of Michigan and his BBA from He leaves behind an important legacy, and University of Michigan-Dearborn. his contributions continue through the work Brian Krogol was a re- Michael Shapiro Frank R. Hammond Jr. of the many former students and colleagues cipient of the Elijah Watt was named to Bar- joined Cantor Fitzger- At the University of Florida, he retired as he influenced. Any tax professor and any Sells Award recognizing ron’s annual list of ald & Co., as a Manag- the Arthur Andersen Professor of Accounting student of taxation owes a debt of grati- ‘11outstanding performance on the CPA Exam- ‘89America’s Top 1000 Advisors for the fifth ‘84ing Director focused on institutional sales in the Fisher School of Accounting. He served tude to Jack. Former students, friends and ination. Brian was one of only 39 candidates consecutive year. and structured products. many roles at the University, including colleagues recently contributed more than out of more than 92,000 that met the criteria. Director of the Fisher School of Accounting, $600,000 to endow the Jack Kramer Profes- Attorney Gary Ray Andy Glick of Rock Associate Dean in the Warrington College sorship at the University of Florida. Driver, Jr., was one of Creek Property of Business Administration, and as Interim 28 attorneys recog- Group was featured Dean of the College of Business Administra- “Jack was a friend and mentor to many,” ‘94nized by Florida Trend’s “Legal Elite” every ‘85in for his savvy real tion in 1989-90. said Dr. Gary McGill, Director of the Fish- ‘88Michael Wyers has year for the past 10 years. estate investments. Dr. John L. “Jack” Kramer passed away er School of Accounting and a friend and been appointed Chief the evening of April 17 after a long illness. He Professor Kramer’s contributions to the colleague of Jack’s for more than 25 years. Financial Officer of EY announces the was surrounded by his wife of 43 years, UF world of tax academia are legendary. He “He brought rigor to the classroom and the Medical Center of promotion of Erik accounting professor Dr. Sandra Kramer, and authored numerous research papers and tax literature, and he always had time to Trinity. He previously served as CFO for Stefan Harris to exec- family, including his four sons. He was 66. textbooks, served as the Editor of The Journal help students and colleagues. And he had a Fawcett Memorial Hospital and Englewood of the American Taxation Association and as wicked sense of humor, a top-notch bowling ‘03Jordan B. Taylor was ‘98utive director from senior manager. Erik has Community Hospital. named to the Board of more than eight years of experience serving Jack, a U.S. Navy veteran, joined the President of the American Taxation Associ- game and an appreciation for fast cars. He Directors of Temple various industries for EY. As an executive University of Florida as an Associate Pro- ation. He received the ATA Ray Sommerfeld had a critically important influence on the Chrislynn Freed was Beth AM Day School. director, Erik will continue his commitment fessor in 1980, after serving on the faculty at Outstanding Tax Educator Award in 2001 for accounting programs at the University of a recipient of The He is an attorney with Greenberg Traurig. to quality client service and building a better the University of Texas-Austin from 1975 to lifetime achievement, the highest honor the Florida. I personally joined the faculty at UF Society of working world on a daily basis. 1979. He earned his Ph.D. and MBA from the organization bestows on tax academics. largely because Jack was here.” ‘80Certified Public Accountants (CalCPA) 2013 Outstanding Accounting Educator Award. She is a Professor of Clinical Accounting at Submit a class note for the Fisher School’s website and next year’s annual report: Past Alumni Events Upcoming Alumni Events the University of Southern California’s Mar- Laura Spencer was t ‘86 shall School of Business. named CFO of The Accounting Firm Social Tampa Bay Happy Hour Accounting Firm Social Women in Accounting Symposium September 2012 (Hosted by KPMG) July 25, 2013 September 2013 October 25-26, 2013 Sarasota County Com- Fisher School Alumni BBQ Atlanta Alumni Event Fisher School Alumni BBQ FICPA & FSOA Alumni BBQ munity Foundation. warrington.ufl.edu/fisher/alumni September 22, 2012 (Sponsored by PwC) August 15, 2013 October 5, 2013 November 9, 2013 Fisher S chool o f Accounting 2013 Annu a l Repo r warrington.ufl.edu/fisher College of Business A dministration Warrington New York City Alumni Event June 6, 2013 18 19 Gifts made to establish a permanent fund for a specific Endowments purpose in the Fisher School

E. Lovelle Ahrano Gina Babicz Memorial Batson-Siegel J. Michael Cook / Deloitte William E. Crown, Gerson, Preston and Co. Grant Thornton KPMG Professorship Jack Kramer Joelen K. and Robert G. Scholarship Fellowship Accounting Scholarship Professorship Fund Jr. Fellowship CPA Fellowship Faculty Fellowship in Accounting Professorship Merkel Endowment

PricewaterhouseCoopers Faculty Fellowship in Accounting Joy McCann Culverhouse Excellence in William E. Davis Family Deloitte Partners Duggan, Joiner & Co. J. Roy Duggan Professorship in Luciano Prida, Sr. Leland M. Reiner The Bond Foundation, Jim & Sandy Wadsworth Accounting Fund Fellowship in Accounting Professorship Endowment Accounting Endowment Professorship Accounting Term Professorship Memorial Scholarship Inc. Endowment Scholarship Endowment

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