David O'Dell, Owner & Advanced Quickbooks Pro Advisor
Licenses: CPA, MBA
Notes: Professor of Accounting &
Business at
McPherson
College;
Have taught college courses for over 29 years.
Citation of Merit (outstanding alumni award) from McPherson College 2002.
Who's Who in American Faculty - 2002, 2000, 1998, & 1996. Nominated by senior students designated Who's Who and/or students listed on the National Deans List.
Speaker (career day) for the National Brethren Youth Conference (July 2002) at
Colorado
State
University(
Ft.
Collins). The breakout session was “Enron Is Not The Only Fraud In Town”.
Awarded Outstanding Secondary Business Professor for 2000 by
KansasBusiness Educators Association.
1994 Kansas White Conference (SBA)-one of 12 elected to be a
Kansasdelegate. Also, elected to be co-vice chair.
Leadership McPherson and Leadership
Kansas
Officer (current or past) of following boards:
SouthCentral Kansas Economic Development Association (SCKEDD)
Educational Foundation for Kansas Society of Certified Public Accountants
- chair for 2008-2009
Memorial Hospital Board
Kansas Awards for Excellence
Kansas Association of Certified
Development Companies
McPherson County Small Business Development Association
Central Kansas Chapter of Kansas Society of CPAs
Cedars Health Care Facility
McPherson Museum
Other:
Countryside
Covenant
Church
Promise Keepers
Fellowship of Companies for Christ International
The
KansasChamber of Commerce and Industry
KansasSociety of CPAs
American Institute of CPAs
Phone: 620.241.0111
Fax: 620.241.3927
Lisa Bowers, Administrative Assistant
Notes: Lisa will be assisting us part time with a variety of responsibilties. The most important one will be talking with you. Lisa is a former student of Dave's. She is the mother of four children. Tim, her husband, owns and operates an Auto Restoration Business.
Dr. Norman Hope, Accountant
Licenses: CPA, MBA, PhD.(Adult Education)
Specialties: Faculty Chair and Department Chair 2006-2007
Notes: Professor of Business and Accounting
at
Tabor College,
Kansas. Has taught
college courses for 20 years including
directing a Masters of Accountancy Program
for
Tabor
College.
Brice Carlson, Staff Accountant
Notes: Business Administration Degree from Central Christian College in McPherson, Kansas. Brice and his wife, Celeste, have one child. Brice is returning to college, part-time, working toward a degree in accounting.
Amy DeWild, Staff Accountant
Notes: Amy is a mother of three and working toward a degree in accounting.
Sherry Hutcheson, Tax Specialist
Notes: Sherry and her husband reside in McPherson. She works for the firm during tax season and part time during the rest of the year. She currently is an Auditor II for the State of Kansas (focusing on unemployment taxes). She has several years of experience working for CCH Tax and Accounting, American Express Financial Advisors, and the Internal Revenue Service. When she worked for the IRS she conducted audits of individual and small business. She brings good “hands-on” insight and direct experience into a variety of tax problem areas.
