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06-05-2013 - DiCicco, Gulman & Co. to host 5th Annual Summit for Architecture and Engineering Professionals

DiCicco, Gulman & Company LLP (DGC), a CPA and business consulting firm with a special focus on the architecture and engineering (A&E) industry, will host the 5th Annual A&E Summit on June 5th at the Langham Hotel. The A&E Summit has become a much anticipated Boston event that brings together C-level professionals including owners, principals, and others involved in the industry. It focuses on developments and challenges created by the current business environment. In addition to hearing panel discussions with top industry leaders, participants will have the opportunity to network and interact with other attendees. The event will begin with a state-of-the industry overview, highlighting important trends that have emerged in recent months. The first panel of firm owners and principals to take the stage will discuss growth and ownership strategies. A second panel will address current merger and acquisition trends. Participants will include George Christodoulo, Esq., Lawson & Weitzen; Chad DaGraca, CPA, DiCicco, Gulman & Co.; Jonathan Feinstein, senior vice president, Vanasse Hangen Brustlin Inc.; William Hadge, president & CEO, GZA GeoEnvironmental, Inc.; Frederick Kramer AIA, president, ADD Inc.; Ian Rusk, ASA, Rusk, O'Brien Gido + Partners; José Silveira, principal and CFO, Cambridge Seven Associates, Inc.; and David Sullivan, CPA, DiCicco, Gulman & Co. The Summit is a precursor to the release of DGC's 2013 Architectural Study and Engineering Report. Each year DGC experts analyze financial data from prominent firms in the Greater Boston region, focusing on operational performance metrics and identifying emerging trends. For more details or to register, visit http://2013aesummit.eventbrite.com/# DiCicco, Gulman & Company LLP (DGC) is one of New England's most respected CPA and business advisory firms with specialized expertise in architectural and engineering firms.
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