Ken Wolfe, President and Managing Principal at Brown Plus, Named on Central Penn Business Journal’s 2025 Power List for Banking, Finance, Accounting and Wealth Management
Leading accounting and advisory firm, Brown Plus, is pleased to announce that Ken Wolfe, CPA, CGMA, President and Managing Principal, has been recognized by Central Penn Business Journal (CPBJ) as one of Central Pennsylvania’s power players on its 2025 Power List for Banking, Finance, Accounting and Wealth Management. Chosen by CPBJ’s editorial leadership team, the individuals selected for the annual Power List are considered among the area’s most significant, influential and respected leaders in their
Brown Plus Promotes Courtney Catlin to New Role of Learning and Development Manager
Leading accounting and advisory firm, Brown Plus, is thrilled to announce that it has promoted Courtney Catlin, CPA, into the role of Learning and Development Manager, effective August 1, 2025. The Learning and Development Manager is a new role at Brown Plus, positioned within the Firm’s Human Resources (HR) Department. In this role, Courtney is responsible for assessing Firm-wide learning needs and designing, implementing and managing comprehensive training programs that drive professional growth. She
Brown Plus Named One of the Greatest Places to Intern in Pennsylvania in 2025 by the Pennsylvania Chamber
Leading accounting and advisory firm, Brown Plus, is proud to announce that it was recently named one of the Greatest Places to Intern in Pennsylvania (PA) in 2025 by the PA Chamber. The Greatest Places to Intern in PA Awards is a new initiative by the PA Chamber, which celebrates PA employers who create dynamic, engaging and educational experiences for their interns. The PA Chamber “recognizes the incredible value that hands-on internship experiences bring to interns and employers alike, as they often
Brown Plus Announces Team Member Promotions, Effective July 1, 2025
Leading accounting and advisory firm, Brown Plus, is proud to announce the following team member promotions, effective July 1, 2025: Amanda Moats, CPA, was promoted to Audit Manager. Amanda has over six years of experience providing accounting and auditing services to auto dealerships, as well as other for-profit businesses. She earned her Bachelor of Science degree in Accounting and Finance from Pennsylvania State University. Amanda is based in the Brown Plus office in Camp Hill, Pennsylvania. Trinity
Brown Plus Receives 2025 Marketing Achievement Award for Integrated Branding Programs From the Association of Accounting Marketing
Leading accounting and advisory firm, Brown Plus, is thrilled to announce that it has received the 2025 Marketing Achievement Award for ‘Integrated Branding Programs – Firm Revenue Below $40M’ from the Association for Accounting Marketing (AAM). AAM presents the Marketing Achievement Awards (AAM-MAAs) at its annual Summit conference. This year, 16 awards were distributed to accounting firms across the country within various categories, including advertising, branding, business development, events, video
Deborah Bowman, Principal and COO/CFO at Brown Plus, Honored as a 2025 Woman of Influence by Central Penn Business Journal
Deborah Bowman, Principal and COO/CFO at Brown Plus,Honored as a 2025 Woman of Influence by Central Penn Business Journal Deborah Bowman, CPA, SHRM-CP, Principal and Chief Operating Officer (COO)/Chief Financial Officer (CFO) at Brown Plus, was recently named a 2025 Women of Influence award honoree by Central Penn Business Journal (CPBJ). The Women of Influence awards identify high-achieving women for their tremendous career accomplishments, based on their professional experience, community involvement
Brown Plus Welcomes Brian Palmer as Tax Manager - #3 Best Mid-Sized Accounting Firm to Work For Continues to Grow
Leading accounting and advisory firm, Brown Plus, is thrilled to announce that it has welcomed Brian Palmer, CPA, as a Tax Manager in its office in Lancaster, Pennsylvania. Brian brings ten years of experience and specializes in providing tailored tax strategies for clients across a wide range of industries, including manufacturing and distribution, construction, real estate and more. His technical knowledge, combined with a client-focused approach, allows him to deliver tailored solutions that align
Ken Wolfe, President and Managing Principal at Brown Plus, Honored on Forbes’ Inaugural Best-In-State CPAs List
Leading accounting and advisory firm, Brown Plus, is thrilled to announce that Ken Wolfe, CPA, CGMA, President and Managing Principal, has been recognized on Forbes’ first-ever Best-In-State Certified Public Accountants (CPAs) list. The inaugural Best-In-State CPAs list was published on April 15, 2025. The Best-In-State CPAs list represents some of the finest CPAs in the accounting profession who have broken barriers to emerge as leaders in the industry, have contributed to advancing the CPA profession
Brown Plus Named a Top Regional Firm in the Mid-Atlantic in 2025 on Accounting Today’s List of the Top 100 Firms and Regional Leaders
Leading accounting and advisory firm, Brown Plus, was recently named a Top Regional Firm in the Mid-Atlantic on Accounting Today’s list of the Top 100 Firms and Regional Leaders in 2025. This year marks the fourth consecutive year that Brown Plus has been included on the list of the top regional accounting firms within the United States. Accounting Today’s Top 100 Firms and Regional Leaders list is an annual ranking of the leading public accounting and professional service firms by region, based on a
Jessica Elder, Outsourced Accounting Associate at Brown Plus, Graduates from Hanover Area Chamber of Commerce’s Leadership Hanover Program
Jessica Elder, CB, Outsourced Accounting Associate at Brown Plus, has recently graduated from the Hanover Area Chamber of Commerce’s Leadership Hanover program. Leadership Hanover is a six-month leadership program focused on developing connections in the Hanover, Pennsylvania, community. The program aims to help make leaders more successful by increasing area knowledge and building key relationships within the Hanover region. “Participating in the Leadership Hanover program alongside fellow
Brown Plus Welcomes Seth Nolt as Information Technology Director
Leading accounting and advisory firm, Brown Plus, is thrilled to announce that it has welcomed Seth Nolt as its first Information Technology (IT) Director. In this role, Seth will provide comprehensive direction and support of all technologies utilized within the Firm, ensuring that all IT activities are properly coordinated, scheduled, monitored and resolved, while managing strategic IT priorities. “I’m beyond excited to begin the next chapter of my career as IT Director at Brown Plus,” said Seth.
Brown Plus Welcomes Patrick Rogers as Tax Principal and Research & Development Director
Leading accounting and advisory firm, Brown Plus, is thrilled to announce that it has welcomed Patrick Rogers, EA, MST, as Tax Principal and Research & Development (R&D) Director. In this role, Pat will lead Brown Plus’ R&D Tax Credit Practice, in alignment with the Firm’s increased focus on expanding its advisory services to meet continuously evolving client needs. The R&D Tax Credit is an incentive for organizations to pioneer the innovation that allows our society to flourish. It is designed to reward
Brown Plus Recognized as the #1 Best Remote and Hybrid Workplace in America in 2025
Leading accounting and advisory firm, Brown Plus, is thrilled to announce that it has been named the #1 Best Remote and Hybrid Workplace in America in 2025 in the small/medium employer category by Best Companies Group. The Best Remote and Hybrid Workplaces in America award showcases the outstanding achievements and best practices of employers with the highest rated remote and hybrid work programs across the country. “We are honored to have been recognized as the #1 Best Remote and Hybrid Workplace in
Brown Plus Announces Team Member Promotions in 2025
Brown Plus Announces Team Member Promotions in 2025 Leading accounting and advisory firm, Brown Plus, is proud to announce the following team member promotions, effective January 1, 2025: Cami Grimm, CPA, was promoted to Audit Senior Manager. Cami has over seven years of public accounting experience and specializes in providing audit and review services to for-profit businesses across a variety of industries. Cami received her Bachelor of Science degree in Accounting from Pennsylvania State University.
Brown Plus Named to Newsweek’s 2025 Excellence 1000 Index
Brown Plus Named to Newsweek’s 2025 Excellence 1000 IndexBrown Plus Ranked #849 Among 1,000 U.S. Companies Recognized for Exceeding Best Practices in Financial Responsibility, Stakeholder Ratings and Social Responsibility Ratings Leading accounting and advisory firm, Brown Plus, is thrilled to announce that the Firm was ranked #849 on Newsweek’s 2025 Excellence 1000 Index. The Excellence 1000 Index is a list of the top 1,000 companies across the country that have demonstrated best practices in financial
Brown Plus Receives Inaugural 2025 America’s Best Workplaces Award
Leading regional accounting and advisory firm, Brown Plus, is thrilled to have been named a recipient of the inaugural 2025 America’s Best Workplaces Award in the medium company category by Best Companies Group and BridgeTower Media. America’s Best Workplaces Awards identify and honor the best places of employment across the United States. Winners of the America’s Best Workplaces Award were previously recognized by Best Companies Group in at least one other data-driven employer recognition program. The
Brown Plus Ranked the #2 Best Firm for Young Accountants in 2024 by Accounting Today
Brown Plus Ranked the #2 Best Firm for Young Accountants in 2024 by Accounting Today Leading regional accounting and advisory firm, Brown Plus, is proud to announce that it has been ranked the #2 Best Firm for Young Accountants in 2024 by Accounting Today. The Best Firms for Young Accountants recognizes the top 10 accounting firms that provide exceptional workplaces for young accountants across America. The winning firms are selected each year based off survey results gathered by Accounting Todayand
Brown Plus Welcomes New Team Members - #3 Best Mid-Sized Accounting Firm to Work For Continues to Grow
Brown Plus Welcomes New Team Members#3 Best Mid-Sized Accounting Firm to Work For Continues to Grow Leading accounting and advisory firm, Brown Plus, is pleased to announce that the Firm has welcomed four new team members to its office in Camp Hill, Pennsylvania: Devin Brown, CPA, MBA, rejoins Brown Plus as an Audit Senior Manager. He specializes in providing audit and review services to nonprofit organizations, local governments and school-related entities. We’re excited to welcome Devin back to Brown
Brown Plus Receives 2024 Community Partnership Award from The Pennsylvania Municipal League
Leading regional accounting and advisory firm, Brown Plus, is proud to announce that it is the recipient of The Pennsylvania Municipal League’s (The League) 2024 Community Partnership Award. Brian Marchuck, Audit Principal at Brown Plus, and Eric Wendler, Director of Business Development at Brown Plus, proudly accepted the award at The League’s 2024 Municipal Leadership Summit in Scranton, Pennsylvania, on Friday, October 11. The Pennsylvania Municipal League is a nonprofit, nonpartisan organization
Brown Plus Welcomes Three New Team Members - #3 Best Mid-Sized Accounting Firm to Work For Continues to Grow
Leading accounting and advisory firm, Brown Plus, is pleased to announce that the Firm has welcomed three new team members:Martina Shea joined Brown Plus as an Outsourced Accounting Senior Associate with 20 years of accounting and office management experience. She has an Associate’s degree in Accounting from Harrisburg Area Community College. Martina is located at the Brown Plus office in Hanover, Pennsylvania. Isabel Bowen joined the Firm as an Administrative Assistant with project management, client
Brown Plus’ Human Resources Department Named One of the Best HR Teams in 2024 by Best Companies Group
Leading regional accounting and advisory firm, Brown Plus, is thrilled to announce that its Human Resources (HR) Department was recently named one of the Best HR Teams in America 2024 by Best Companies Group. This year marks the second consecutive year that the Brown Plus HR Department has received this national recognition. The Best HR Teams award recognizes top-performing HR teams across the United States who have demonstrated exceptional leadership, innovation and impact on their organizations, setting
Leading regional accounting and advisory firm, Brown Plus, is thrilled to have been ranked the #3 Best Accounting Firm to Work For in the mid-sized category in 2024 by Accounting Today. Brown Plus was ranked the #4 Best Mid-Sized Accounting Firm to Work
Leading regional accounting and advisory firm, Brown Plus, is thrilled to have been ranked the #3 Best Accounting Firm to Work For in the mid-sized category in 2024 by Accounting Today. Brown Plus was ranked the #4 Best Mid-Sized Accounting Firm to Work For in 2023. This year’s #3 ranking is the highest ranking the Firm has received on the Best Accounting Firms to Work For list to date, and it marks the thirteenth year that Brown Plus has been recognized as one of the Best Accounting Firms to Work For in
Jeshanah Fox, Marketing Director at Brown Plus, Recognized as a 2024 Forty Under 40 Honoree By Central Penn Business Journal
Jeshanah Fox, Marketing Director at Brown Plus, Recognized as a 2024 Forty Under 40 HonoreeBy Central Penn Business Journal Leading accounting and advisory firm, Brown Plus, is thrilled to announce that Jeshanah Fox, Marketing Director, was recently named as one of Central Penn Business Journal ’s (CPBJ) 2024 Forty Under 40 award recipients. Jeshanah and the other honorees will be recognized at an awards event on Thursday, October 24, at the Hilton Harrisburg. “I could not be prouder of Jeshanah for
