Raymond W. Buehler, Jr. Named Chairman of IGAF Worldwide World Board

PITTSBURGH, July 7 /PRNewswire/ -- Raymond W. Buehler, Jr., President and CEO of Schneider Downs, accepted the position of Chairman of the World Board of Directors for IGAF Worldwide.  IGAF Worldwide is one of the strongest and most well respected associations of independent public accounting firms in the world, comprised of more than 128 highly successful firms in 77 countries.  Mr. Buehler will serve a two-year term as Chairman.

Mr. Buehler is honored to serve as Chairman of the World Board and anticipates that his involvement will benefit the region as well as Schneider Downs, its employees and clients. He said, "Schneider Downs and other IGAF Worldwide member firms have clients with operations around the world and my major focus for the next two years is to help IGAF Worldwide grow its membership. This will help Schneider Downs and the other IGAF Worldwide member firms to better serve their client's growing international needs, and bring some attention to the region."

Over the years, Mr. Buehler and Schneider Downs have been valuable contributors to IGAF Worldwide. Mr. Buehler most recently served as Chairman of the North American Board of Directors for IGAF Worldwide and held other leadership positions on the North American Board. Schneider Downs is a founding member of IGAF Worldwide and has had a presence on IGAF Worldwide Boards for more than 30 years.

For more information about Raymond W. Buehler, Jr., Schneider Downs or IGAF Worldwide, please contact Karlye Rowles at 412-697-5264 or [email protected].

Schneider Downs is a Top 50 accounting firm providing tax, audit and business advisory services to public, private and nonprofit companies.  The firm offers 75 services from five business units: Assurance and Tax Advisors; Business Advisors; Technology Advisors; Wealth Management Advisors and Corporate Finance Advisors. With offices in Pittsburgh and Columbus, Schneider Downs serves clients in Pennsylvania, Ohio, West Virginia, New York, Maryland and beyond.

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