Accomplishments

California CPA, May, 2005

San Francisco-based Jim Petray has been appointed to the California Board of Accountancy's Administrative Committee ... Fremont-based Alan Olsen published a book titled "Duties of the Trustee" in March ... San Diego-based James Ledwith has been named to the Sidney Kimmel Cancer Center's board of trustees ... Stuart Robken was elected vice chair of the Sacramento County Treasury Oversight Committee.

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