FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
May 30, 2006
AGN International - North America Welcomes Wisconsin Firm
Aurora,
CO -- Schenck Business Solutions, one of Wisconsin’s
largest CPA firms and one of the top 35 independent accounting
and business consulting firms in the US, has been admitted to membership
in AGN International, Ltd., one of
the world’s leading associations
of independent CPA, accounting and consulting firms.
“Schenck’s breadth and depth – both in experience
and size – are welcome additions to our North American group
and our worldwide organization,” 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 significantly broadens AGN’s intellectual capital
and we look forward to adding their knowledge, particularly in the
manufacturing, health care and government/not-for-profit industries
to AGN’s reservoir,” Kuechler said.
The 76-year-old firm becomes AGN’s 53rd North American
member firm and the second largest in the North American association. The
firm has 56 shareholders and total staff of
500 spread through 10 offices:
Appleton, Fond du Lac, Sheboygan, West Bend, Oshkosh, Manitowoc, West
Allis, Green Bay, Stevens Point and Milwaukee.
William D. Goodman, Schenck Business Solutions President, said that
the firm knew of AGN International through its participation with AGN
members in the AICPA Major Firms Group and felt comfortable that AGN
members’ commitment to providing quality service to small and
middle-market clients matched that of Schenck’s.
“After researching many international alliances, it became clear
that AGN’s international resources, archives of best practices
and support in technical training, industry niches, firm management
and marketing are all very consistent with our mission and short and
long-term goals” Goodman said.
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.
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