FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
August 14, 2006
AGN International - North America Welcomes Florida Firm
Aurora,
CO -- Pender Newkirk & Company
LLP, one of Tampa,
Florida’s largest local CPA firms, has been admitted to membership
in AGN International, Ltd., one of the world’s leading
associations of independent CPA, accounting and consulting firms.
“Pender Newkirk’s size and aggressive
growth philosophy are a great match with current AGN-NA members,” said Larry Kuechler, Chairman of AGN
International – North America, Inc., and member of the executive
committee of Berger/Lewis Accountancy Corporation, San Jose, California.
"The firm brings AGN’s representation
in Florida to five firms and brings another firm with international
clients to the table,” Kuechler said.
The 30-year-old firm becomes AGN’s 54th North American
member firm and the second firm admitted so far this year. Pender
Newkirk has 12 shareholders and total staff
of 68 in one office in
downtown Tampa.
Pender Newkirk specializes in providing accounting and tax services
to small publicly-held companies, as well as closely
held companies in manufacturing, distribution,
real estate development, professional services and construction. The firm also provides business valuation,
international and state and local tax and IT consulting services.
With over 200 accounting and business consulting members around the
world, who together have over $1 billion in revenue, AGN International,
Ltd. ranks as the 14th largest accounting association
in the world. AGN’s mission is to help its members enhance profits, share information
through better use of technology and collaborate on servicing clients
as effectively as possible.
AGN International – North America, Inc. is headquartered in
a Denver suburb. The International office is located in London.
Contact: Rita Hood, Executive Director
AGN International - North America
Phone: 303-743-7880
rhood@agn.org
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Contact: Ralph Garcia, Managing
Partner
Pender Newkirk & Company, LLP
(813) 229-2321
ralph.garcia@pnccpa.com
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