Areas of Service Concentration: Audit, Tax, Gift/Estate Tax, and Business Valuations. Industry expertise:  real estate, real estate development, governmental, not-for-profit, construction, agriculture and agriculture related industries, manufacturing, automobile dealerships, retail, transportation, and banking. 42 years of experience in public accounting.  1967 graduate of Henderson State University, B.S.B.A.  Formerly a partner with Russell Brown & Company, a regional firm (1968-1982), and Arthur Young & Company (Ernst & Young), a national firm (1982-1987).  Currently serves as a Trustee on the Board at Henderson State University.  Member of Henderson State University Academy Class of 2002 and Henderson State University School of Business Hall of Fame.  Former member of board of the Arkansas Diabetes Association; Fund Raising Committee for CARTI Foundation; former board member of Associated General Contractors; member of Finance and Dues Committee of Associated General Contractors.  Former Treasurer and Board Member of Pleasant Valley Country Club.  Member of Immanuel Baptist Church.  Member in good standing: American Institute of Certified Public Accountants and Arkansas Society of Certified Public Accountants.