Utilizing her diverse accounting and business background, Kelly provides accounting, tax, and consulting services to small businesses in varied industries. Wasting no time getting to the heart of the challenges facing her clients, Kelly works to develop innovative, customized solutions. As a bonus, she is proficient in accounting information systems including QuickBooks, Peachtree, and Business Works. Recently, Kelly took on the critical role of leading SN’s Employee Retention Tax Credit initiatives, helping maximize tax credit savings for clients nationally.
Her years of public accounting experience has afforded Kelly the opportunity to do what she loves best, tackling issues and determining creative ways to maximize profitability. Kelly’s not just a problem-solving enthusiast, in her spare time, she can be found supporting her children by moonlighting as a youth sports fanatic.
Education
- BS degree in Accounting from The Pennsylvania State University
Professional & Community Highlights
- Hanover Area YMCA, Treasurer and Executive Board Member
- Leadership Hanover, Graduate
- BDO Alliance Leadership Program, Graduate
- South Hanover YMCA, Advisory Board Past President
Best Part of Kelly’s Job
I love knowing I helped someone – there is nothing better than solving a client’s problem.
Jeremy Clarke is the Director of Talent at Zweig Group and the CEO of Emissary Recruiting Solutions. As a recognized AEC Recruiting strategist, he brings deep insight and experience into helping AEC firms and HR teams to integrate forward-thinking recruiting programs established on the tenets of speed, accuracy, and efficiency.
Notably, Jeremy’s 25+ years of critical thought leadership in the areas of recruiting, strategic planning, measurement/metrics design, selection process flow, employee referral programs, interview methodologies, ATS integrations, and recruiter training programs have helped to bring about game-changing talent acquisition outcomes for AEC clients across the country.
Jeremy is proudly a U.S. Air Force Combat Veteran and an advocate for Veterans’ programs/initiatives. He is a Certified Targeted Selection Administrator (CTSA), a Competitive Intelligence Professional (CIP), and attended American Military University. He lives with his wife and two daughters in Northwest Arkansas.
Kimberly is a seasoned financial management professional with over 13 years of experience in billing, accounts receivable, and project finance. From her role as a Billing Manager in the architecture and engineering industry she gained extensive experience working within the Deltek Vision and Vantagepoint platforms.
Kimberly is known for her hands-on approach to accuracy and efficiency, coupled with a keen eye for details and a proactive problem-solving attitude.
Jillian is a seasoned expert, excelling in both Deltek Ajera and FAR Accounting, with over 20 years of experience. Her experience in navigating the intricacies of Federal Acquisition Regulation and optimizing financial setups ensures compliance with Government Overhead audits. A master of custom financial statement design, she transforms KPIs into insights that empower her clients to make informed decisions.
Her dedication to continuous learning is evident in her proactive approach. She remains at the forefront of the field by consistently tracking the latest software updates and advancements in project accounting. This commitment has solidified her reputation as a dependable problem-solver and a collaborative partner.
Michelle provides tactical workforce services to clients by leveraging SN’s forward thinking approach, anticipating client needs and remaining relevant with marketplace challenges. With specialized focus in the area of talent acquisition, Michelle partners with clients to discover and place talent that align with their needs today and contribute to a future-ready workforce.
Prior to joining SN, Michelle served in human resources roles where she was able to hone her workforce skills including evaluating client policies and practices, providing recommendations to meet workplace needs and ensuring compliance with Federal, State and/or Local legislation, and assisting clients with the implementation of HRIS systems, reporting, tools etc.
Michael applies over 30 years of experience overseeing large professional services organizations, specializing in P&L management, and resolving complex business challenges. In addition to leading teams in multi-national companies, Michael spent eight years at Deltek as Vice President of North America Consulting & Global Operations.
In his role, Michael leads SN’s award-winning team of Deltek consulting professionals with a focus on strategic growth, talent development, and the client experience. Michael’s understanding and appreciation for the technological needs of architecture and engineering firms will help prepare our clients to be future-ready.
Ask Michael about
The time he offered his first-class seat to a distinguished senator.
As a Senior Manager, Patrick has an impressive depth of experience compiling, reviewing, and auditing financial statements in several industries. He has advanced expertise in auditing and accounting issues with privately held companies, working proactively with owners and their staff. Patrick also oversees the audits of employee benefit plans, such as 401k and ESOP plans.
Education
- BBA degree in Accounting & Economics from Western Michigan University
ask patrick about
The 26 international vacations he has taken in the last 4 years.
Tracey Eaves is the Managing Director of Transition Consulting at Zweig Group, specializing in valuations for architecture, engineering, and planning firms.
Over the last 20 years, Tracey has completed valuations ranging from small businesses to multi-million-dollar operating companies and holding companies with a variety of assets. She has worked in the industry since 2010 and specializes in valuations for architecture, engineering, and planning firms. Assignments include companies in the United States, Canada, Saudi Arabia, Jordan, and Spain. Additionally, Tracey serves as an expert witness on business valuation litigation matters.
Education
- BS from Louisiana Tech University
- MBA from the University of Arkansas, Sam M. Walton College of Business
Professional Highlights & Community Highlights
- Certified Business Appraiser (CBA) designation conferred by The Institute of Business Appraisers.
- Certified Value Analyst (CVA) designation conferred by the National Association of Certified Valuators and Analysts
- Business Certified Appraiser (BCA) designation conferred by the International Society of Business Appraisers
- Certified Machinery and Equipment Appraiser (CMEA) designation conferred by NEBB Institute
- Serves as the co-chair of the International Society of Business Appraisers’ Board of Governors
- Member of NACVA, the NEBB Institute, and the International Society of Business Appraisers
Kayleigh Engle serves on the Client Engagement Team at Stambaugh Ness, where she plays an instrumental role in bridging the gap between prospective clients and our strategic firm resources. With over a decade of experience in marketing, events, and business development, Kayleigh brings a dynamic approach to client interactions, ensuring a seamless and engaging experience from the first touchpoint through to long-term partnership.
As the first line of contact for many of our inbound leads, Kayleigh leads the charge on prompt lead response, qualification, and outreach efforts tied to webinars, conferences, and marketing campaigns. She also oversees client onboarding and engagement, fostering meaningful connections and ensuring new clients feel informed, supported, and confident in their partnership with SN.
Known for her high energy, creative thinking, and ability to build instant rapport, Kayleigh is a trusted connector who thrives in fast-paced, client-focused environments. She effectively aligns the right solutions to potential prospects, making her a key asset to both the Marketing and Business Development teams.
Before transitioning into her current role, Kayleigh coordinated dozens of successful events, managed firm-wide webinar programming, and led proposal development efforts, all contributing to elevating SN’s brand and thought leadership.
Zach oversees SN’s support services, including the Network Operations Center, Service Desk, and Centralized Services. With a wealth of experience built over many years collaborating with large Managed Service Providers and serving a diverse clientele numbering in the thousands, Zach brings a seasoned and client-focused perspective to his role. His strategic vision ensures the delivery of top-tier support services, providing clients with solutions that meet their needs and exceed expectations. He is dedicated to providing an exceptional client experience that helps firms reach their goals.
Education
- AS degree in Computer Networking Technology from Las Positas College
Zach recommends this advice
Always stay curious – ask questions, seek answers, and never stop learning.