Accounting Advisory Council

The Accounting Advisory Council assists the School of Management and its Accounting and Law Department by providing external perspective and advocacy for the department’s programs and strategic priorities. 

Chair

Stephen Turner
Partner
The Bonadio Group

Committee Chairs

Nominating and Membership Committee

Hero Alimchandani
Managing Director
Deloitte

Curriculum Committee

Adam Storch
Senior Advisor to the Director of OCIE
U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission

Placement and Mentoring Committee

Michael Schaffstall
Partner
Chiampou, Travis, Besaw & Kershner

Philanthropy Committee

Jerry Jacobik
CFO
Kalel Companies

Members

Tim Aman
Partner, Audit and Assurance
BDO Australia

Kelly Amos
Senior Manager, Transaction Execution Accounting Reporting and Integration
Deloitte

Alex Ampadu
 Clinical Associate Professor Emeritus, Accounting and Law
UB School of Management

Keith Belote
Partner
PwC

Michael Draves
 Executive in Residence, Accounting
UB School of Management
Retired Partner
KPMG

Eric Eynon
 Vice President of Finance
Rich Products

Shawn Frier
 Director
Freed Maxick

John Galiski
 Director
AlixPartners

David Gaulin
Director of Risk Management
White & Case

Sever Hida
Senior Vice President, Finance
Oasis Marinas

Rose Hu
 Clinical Assistant Professor, Accounting and Law
UB School of Management

Jennifer Insalaco
Partner
BS&P

Bharat Jain 

Jill Johnson
 Partner
Lumsden McCormick, CPA

Steven Kreit
 Partner
Paris, Kreit & Chiu CPA, LLP

Qi Ma
Director
Deloitte

Jim McAuliffe
CFO
Weco Manufacturing Group

Brian McCallion
 Managing Director
Goldman Sachs

Gretta Miles
Controller and Assistant Treasurer
Carrols Restaurant Group

Andrew Moon
Partner
Tronconi, Segarra & Associates

Andrew Onyeji
Financial Controller
Buffalo Public Schools

Jorge Reinoso-Zegarra
 Director of Procurement and Supply Chain
FSA – Campus Dining and Shops
University at Buffalo

Jim Rizzo
Tax Managing Director
GHJ

Don Schoenl
 President
Agile Cold Storage

Jeremy Sharkey
Site Operations Leader
CooperVision

Matt Silver
Senior Manager, Technical Accounting
Roivant Sciences

Michael Spychala
 Retired, Senior Vice President and Controller
M&T Bank

Jeffrey Thiele
Founder and CEO
Thiele Consulting LLC

Mark Tronconi
 Partner
Tronconi Segarra & Associates

Ryan Vaz
 Partner, Financial Services
KPMG

Jessie Wang, CIA, CISA
Senior Vice President, Operational Risk Sr. Officer
Citi

Lexi Weber
Senior Manager – Emerging Professionals Initiatives
AICPA

Kevin Weng
Partner
Del Sol CPA & Associates (Taiwan)

Min Zheng
Vice President of Global Audit and Advisory
Transunion