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Brent R. Gow, CPP, is the director, payroll consulting and compliance for Starbucks Coffee Company, in Seattle, Wash. Brent was a vice president with the American Payroll Association, was named that organization's "1990 Payroll Man of the Year," and is an active speaker, teacher, and contributing editor for the APA. Brent serves as chair of BNA's Advisory Board for Payroll Library Services.
Brent R. Gow, CPP, Chairperson
Director of Pay Services and Advisory
Starbucks Coffee Company
2401 Utah Avenue South
Seattle, WA 98134
Tel: (206) 318-6172
FAX:(206) 318-2120
E-mail: bgow@starbucks.com
Martin Armstrong, CPP, MBA, is Senior Director of Payroll Shared Services for Time Warner Cable in Charlotte, North Carolina. Martin is a vice president with the American Payroll Association, was named that organization's 2008 Payroll Man of the Year, and is an active speaker, teacher and publication writer for the American Payroll Association. He is also past recipient of the APA's Meritorious Service Award and Special Recognition Award.
Martin Armstrong, CPP, MBA
Time Warner Cable
7800 Crescent Executive Drive
Charlotte, NC 28217
Telephone: (704) 731-1715
Email: martin.armstrong@twcable.com
Fred A. Basehore, Jr., CPP, is Owner/Principal of F.A. Basehore & Associates, which offers payroll consulting to the general public. Fred, a past American Payroll Association "Payroll Man of the Year," is a charter member of the APA National Speakers Bureau, and teaches many APA courses such as Preparing for Year End. He is a member of APA's Strategic Payroll Leadership Task Force-Best Practices Subcommittee, and serves on the Board of Contributing Writers.
Fred A. Basehore, Jr., CPP
F.A. Basehore & Associates
9904 San Remo Place
Wake Forest, NC 27587
Tel: 717-279-8448
E-mail: cashiscashfred@yahoo.com
Lois Fried, CPP, works as a senior client educator for Automatic Data Processing, Inc., (ADP) in San Francisco, Calif. She helped the American Payroll Associaition early on with lobbying efforts in Washington, D.C.
Lois Fried, CPP
Sr. Client Trainer
Northern California Region
ADP, Inc.
601 Gateway, Suite #550
South San Francisco, CA 94080
Tel.: 650-829-6843
E-Mail: lois_fried@adp.com
Charlotte Hodges, CPP, specializes in expatriate assignments and multi-state taxation, and is a member of the American Payroll Association's Hotline Referral Service and on the Government Affairs Task Force Data Privacy and Security Subcommittee. She also is a past president of the Washington Metropolitan Area Chapter of the APA (WMAC-APA), and most recently was the Manager, Payroll Shared Services, for Northrop Grumman Corporation Information Technology in Herndon, Va.
Charlotte N. Hodges, CPP
Telephone: (703) 403-0667
E-mail: charhodges@verizon.net
C. Leonard Jacobs is a project manager, Tax Operations, with Intuit Corp., in Reno, Nev. Previously he has held payroll-related positions with McDonnel Douglas and Boeing, and more recently with Sage Software and the former FLS, Inc. He is a past chair of the Communications Subcommittee of the IRS Information Reporting Program Advisory Committee.
C. Leonard Jacobs, Jr.
Project Manager, Tax Operations (Payroll)
Intuit Corporation
6884 Sierra Center Pkwy
Reno NV 89511-2210
Tel: (775) 424-8355
E-mail: leonard_jacobs@intuit.com
Corey Lehr, CPP, director of payroll compliance and administration for the University of Cincinnati, is also a past
president of the American Payroll Association. He has served previously
as an APA Director and Vice President. In 1991, Corey was honored as
the first recipient of the Ohio Outstanding Payroll Professional of
the Year Award.
Corey Lehr, CPP
Director,
Payroll Compliance and Administration
Univ. of Cincinnati
P.O. Box 210001
Cincinnati, OH 45221
Tel. (513) 556-2467
Fax: (513) 556-0242
E-Mail: LEHRCA@uc.edu
Patrick McKenna, CPA, is Director, Corporate Tax, for Prudential Financial, in Newark, N.J. He is Prudential's primary advisor on federal, state, and local employment tax laws and regulations. Patrick, a 2003 American Payroll Association Meritorious Service Award recipient, is active on several APA task forces and also is a perennial presenter at the APA Congress.
Patrick McKenna, CPA
Director. Tax
Prudential Financial
213 Washington Street
Newark, NJ, 07102
Telephone: (973) 802-3087
Fax: (973) 367-8950
email: patrick.mckenna@prudential.com