Glenn Plunkett, Technology Director
With over 30 years of experience as a technology leader, Glenn is motivated by a desire for excellence in delivering technology solutions to help businesses meet their goals. To see Glenn’s bio, please visit our Clark Schaefer Consulting website.
Peter Olmsted, Director of Executive Talent Solutions
Peter Olmsted is Clark Schaefer Hackett’s Director of Executive Talent Solutions. Peter partners with clients to develop HR strategies and solutions that enable organizations to fuel their growth by developing optimized in-house talent. Peter’s cumulative experience enables him to provide keen insights in the service of client needs. He spent 25 years working in HR […]
Tricia Werst, CPA
Tricia Werst applies her deep knowledge of tax technical issues to help a wide range of client businesses, including real estate partnerships, tax-exempt entities, high net worth individuals and S-Corporations. Tricia has spent the last few years working in New York City and Long Island with real estate and private equity companies. She has also […]
Frank Steele
Frank Steele is the firmwide Director of Talent Optimization. Working from Cincinnati, he manages all recruiting, hiring and associated human resources functions for Clark Schaefer Hackett. Frank’s background includes more than 25 years of talent management and recruiting experience in the public accounting, financial services, banking, and recruiting industries. He has managed and facilitated training […]
Cathy A. Smucker, CPA, NCP
Cathy Smucker specializes in taxation issues in the Affordable Housing industry, particularly with entities organized as partnerships and LLCs. Cathy assists clients with tax credit issues from 8609 preparation, throughout the compliance period, and planning exit strategies. Cathy enjoys helping her clients grow and succeed, and also shares her knowledge with her colleagues as a […]
Melissa A. Schmidt, CPA
Melissa Schmidt has more than 25 years of experience with private country clubs. She is a member of the Club Tax Network and stays current on issues that directly affect the private club industry, working hand-in-hand with controllers. Melissa organizes and moderates Club Controller Roundtables, facilitates regular meetings with network colleagues and provides timely updates […]
Patrick M. Semancik, CPA, CFP
Patrick Semancik provides tax and consulting services to various privately-held businesses and their owners, with an emphasis on consulting and planning services. Pat provides estate and financial planning services to high net worth individuals and highly compensated individuals including physicians, entrepreneurs, attorneys, business owners and investors. Prior to joining CSH in 2001, Pat spent six […]
Shannon P. Doyle, CPA
Shannon Doyle serves as tax advisor for closely held and family owned businesses. He assists clients with federal, state, local and international tax issues including complex transactional tax matters. He also serves as the primary advisor to the stakeholders and owners of various closely held and family owned businesses, providing counsel on income and estate […]
Ted V. Clemans
Theodore Clemans has 30 years experience serving healthcare organizations – with a specific focus in providing professional services such as healthcare turnarounds, contract negotiations and HR services. Ted developed a set of “process improvement methodologies” which increase the cash flow of group practices and hospitals. He founded two organizations – the Clemans Group, which grew […]
Margaret R. Alf, CPA
Margaret (Margie) Alf dedicates her practice to the highly technical specialization in employee benefit plan audits. She is a deeply knowledgeable subject resource for both clients and fellow firm associates. Margie takes an educational approach to her engagements to help clients strengthen their internal controls associated with employee benefit plans. She has a keen organizational […]