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Numerous CTCPA members named to Forbes 2026 America’s Best-In-State CPAs

April 20, 2026

Forbes has released its 2026 America’s Best-In-State CPAs list, recognizing numerous CTCPA members. Honorees were selected based on criteria including “expertise, innovation, thought leadership, experience, and service to the community and their profession.”

CTCPA members on the Forbes 2026 America’s Best-In-State CPAs list were:

Drew Andrews              
CEO – Whittlesey

Achille A. Apicella
Principal – Apicella, Testa

David Bailey
Managing Partner – Bailey Scarano

Matt Boughton
Senior Manager – Cohen &Advisory

Amanda Bristol
Manager – Baker Tilly

Francis Jay Broderick
Partner – BHCB

Dennis Cole
Partner – BHCB

Katherine Donovan
Managing Partner – Donovan2 CPAs

Stacy Farber
Partner – Whittlesey

Melissa Ferrucci
Managing Partner – CohnReznick

Jeff Fiondella
Founding Partner – FML CPAs

Peter D. Graeb
Partner – BHCB

Nicholas A. Iwanec
Partner – BHCB

Susan DeRosa Jackson
Audit Partner – KPMG

Michael Jordan
Managing Director – Andersen

Muhammad Malloy
Tax Manager – CohnReznick

Susan A. Martinelli
Partner – RSM US

Frank Milone
Founding Partner – FML CPAs

Amber Moore 
Partner – Goldblatt Bokoff

Kimberly Napp
Partner – Whittlesey

Darin L. Offerdahl
Partner – Offerdahl Emerson

Katherine Patnaude
Partner – PKF O'Connor Davies

Kenneth J. Pia, Jr.
Lead Managing Director – CBIZ

Vanessa Rossitto
Principal – CLA

Michael Sabol
Partner – Mahoney Sabol

Charlene Santoro
Founder – Santoro CPA

Dominic Scarano
Partner – Bailey Scarano

Jennifer Schempp
Partner – Beers, Hamerman, Cohen & Burger

Ryan Sheppard
Managing Partner – Rolleri & Sheppard CPAs

Lauren Shugrue
Founding Partner – The Innovative CPA Group

Mark R. Torello 
Partner-in-Charge – Whittlesey

Amber Tucker 
Partner – FML CPAs   Glastonbury, Connecticut

Justin Wilcox  
Partner – FML CPAs

Lisa Willauer  
Founding Partner – FML CPAs

Mary Wisenski
Partner – FML CPAs

Heather Ziegler
Managing Partner, A&A – Deloitte