O'Connor Davies, LLP Promotes Five New Partners

HARRISON, N.Y., Feb. 18, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- O'Connor Davies, LLP, a leading Certified Public Accounting and consulting firm with offices in New York, New Jersey and Connecticut, is pleased to announce the following promotions to Partner:

Robert Cordero, Partner in the Accounting and Auditing Practice

Robert Cordero is a Partner of the Firm with more than 12 years of experience in public accounting.  Mr. Cordero specializes in auditing and business consulting, working with several types of organizations, including private schools, general charities and other not-for-profit organizations, government and commercial entities.  A frequent lecturer, he presents continuing professional education courses to members of the Firm's staff and has authored numerous accounting articles.  Mr. Cordero is a member of the Firm's Accounting and Auditing Committee and is based in the Firm's Harrison, NY and New York City offices.  He can be reached at [email protected] and 914-381-8900 or 212-286-2600.

Joseph Izzo, Partner in the Accounting and Auditing Practice

Joseph Izzo is a Partner of the Firm and has over 13 years of experience serving both not-for-profit and commercial clients on audit and tax engagements.  He has served a variety of clients, including a large subsidiary of an international manufacturing company and not-for-profit organizations, including social service agencies, foundations, fundraising, churches and faith-based organizations, and those receiving government funding.  He also serves several clients with large invested endowments.  Mr. Izzo is a member of the Firm's Accounting and Auditing and Continuing Professional Education Committees.  He is based in the Firm's New York City office and can be reached at [email protected] and 212-286-2600.

Gemma Leddy, Partner and Director of O'Connor Davies Wealth Services

Gemma Leddy is a Partner of the Firm and the Director of O'Connor Davies Wealth Services.  Ms. Leddy has more than 25 years of experience in public accounting and in the private sector.  She provides comprehensive financial management and CFO services to high-net worth individuals, family offices, executives, entrepreneurs and their businesses.  Ms. Leddy's experience encompasses a wide range of industries, including investment companies, art and antique galleries, museums, technology and human resource service companies, real estate, manufacturing, retail, construction, magazine publishing, charitable organizations and private foundations.  She is based in the Firm's Harrison, NY office and can be reached at [email protected] and 914-381-8900.

Christine Pronek, Partner in the Estate and Trust Practice

Christine G. Pronek is a Partner in the Estate and Trust Practice of the Firm.  Ms. Pronek has more than 15 years of experience in public accounting and several years of experience with the Internal Revenue Service.  She has experience in all areas of taxation, including corporate, individual and partnerships.  Ms. Pronek's areas of specialty are estate and trust planning; estate, trust and gift compliance; and foreign financial reporting.  She is based in the Firm's Cranford, NJ office and can be reached at [email protected] and 908-272-6200.

Michael Provini, Partner in the Financial Services Practice Group

Michael Provini is a Partner in the Firm's Financial Services Practice Group.  Mr. Provini has more than 20 of experience in public accounting and his expertise is in audit, tax and consulting services for a variety of financial service clients.  Mr. Provini's experience includes hedge funds, fund of funds, private equity funds, offshore funds, master-feeder structures, commodity pools, private foundations, employee benefit plans, family offices and registered investment advisors. He is responsible for coordinating and managing the audit and attest services for the Firm's Financial Services Practice Group.  He is based in the Firm's New York City office and can be reached at [email protected] and 212-286-2600.

About O'Connor Davies, LLP

O'Connor Davies, LLP is a full service Certified Public Accounting and consulting firm that has a long history of serving clients both domestically and internationally and providing specialized professional services of the highest quality.  With roots tracing to 1891, seven offices located in New York, New Jersey and Connecticut, and more than 500 professionals including 84 partners, the Firm provides a complete range of accounting, auditing, tax and management advisory services.  O'Connor Davies is ranked number 36 in Accounting Today's 2013 "Top 100 Firms" in the United States.  Inside Public Accounting recognizes the Firm as a 2013 "All-Star Firm" and one the 2013 "Fastest Growing Firms."  The Firm is also within the 20 largest accounting firms in the New York Metropolitan area according to Crain's New York Business and the Westchester and Fairfield County Business Journals.

O'Connor Davies, LLP is a member firm of the PKF International Limited network of legally independent firms and does not accept any responsibility or liability for the actions or inactions on the part of any other individual member firm or firms.

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