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by Chanelle Bossert Director of Marketing   In August, Wright Ford Young & Co. celebrated 50 years of service among clients, friends, and colleagues. Over 200 guests joined the celebration which included casino games, music, an array of hors d’ oeuvres, and many laughs shared among friends in the local business community. To commemorate their 50 years of service, Wright Ford Young & Co. committed to donating $50,000 to local charities on behalf of the six raffle winners who participated in the casino games. Each winner had the opportunity to direct their winnings to a local charity of their choice.
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In July, Wright Ford Young & Co. welcomed five new hires to our audit department and tax department. Shane Kuhlman, Angela Manaloto, Joshua Salinas, and Devin Huffman joined our tax department while Andrew Wakefield joined our audit department. We are excited to have these new additions to our growing firm. Welcome to the WFY team! Shane Kuhlman In July, Shane Kuhlman joined WFY’s tax department as one of our three Tax Interns. Shane recently graduated from CSU Fullerton with his degree in Business Administration with an emphasis on Accounting. This is his first internship in his accounting career and he’s
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Wright Ford Young & Co. welcomes three new hires to our tax department and administrative department. Ricardo Tornero and Michelle Huh joined our tax department and Yesenia Alvarez joined our administrative department. We are thrilled to welcome these new hires join the WFY team. Ricardo Tornero In May, Ricardo Tornero joined the firm as a Tax Senior in our tax department. He graduated from CSU Fullerton with his Bachelor’s degree in Accounting. Before coming to WFY, Ricardo has been working in the public accounting industry since 2015. Ricardo loves traveling when he can and trying new and exciting food. Michelle
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In February, Wright Ford Young & Co. welcomed Cristina Hargett to our firm. Cristina joined us as a Tax Administrative Assistant in our tax department. We are thrilled to welcome Cristina to the firm. Cristina Hargett Cristina Hargett started with WFY as our newest Tax Administrative Assistant in our tax department. She received her Associate’s degree in Bookkeeping/Accounting at Goldenwest College and started her career as a receptionist for a local CPA firm while also starting a new family. After some time of working as a receptionist, Cristina transitioned into bookkeeping while also doing administrative work. She has worked at
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Wright Ford Young & Co. welcomes three new hires to our tax department and estate and trust department this month. Jonathan Djahanbani joined our estate and trust department, and Hannah Carbone and Justus Huang joined our tax department. WFY is excited to have these new hires join the WFY team. Jonathan Djahanbani This week, Jonathan Djahanbani started in our estate and trust department as an Estates and Trusts Tax Senior. He graduated from UCLA with his Bachelor’s degree in History with a minor in Accounting. On top of that, Jonathan has a Master’s degree in Business Taxation from USC. His
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At the start of the year, Ashley Winston joined Wright Ford Young & Co. as our Director of Firm Administration. Ashley will be handling our office’s day-to-day operations to help our office continue to run smoothly and successfully grow. WFY is thrilled to welcome Ashley to our team. Ashley Winston Ashley Winston joined WFY at the beginning of January this year. She graduated from San Diego State University and then worked in the restaurant/hospitality industry in San Diego for 11 years. After moving to Orange County from San Diego, she worked In the legal industry at a global law firm.
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