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CPA Profiles
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Michelle D. Dobbins, CPA – Managing Partner and Founder
Michelle founded PFC in May 2000. She
continues to work with long-time clients as their businesses
evolve and to advise and assist start-up funds as they begin
operations. Prior to founding PFC, she served as CFO for a large
fund that remains a client of PFC, accounting manager and
Business Office Director for a large metropolitan hospital, and
began her career as an auditor for a Big 6 accounting firm.
Michelle graduated from the University of Florida with a B.S. in
Accountancy in 1990.
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Dan B. Smith, CPA – Manager
Dan joined PFC in 2004. Dan manages the
partnership/fund accounting for a range of funds, including
hedge funds, venture capital funds, and other special interest
funds. Dan’s background includes CFO roles with startup and
technology companies, and controller positions with a division
of a Fortune 100 healthcare technology company, a private equity
financed industry leading plastics manufacturer, and a large,
privately held international paper and packaging company. He
began his career as an auditor with a Big 6 accounting firm and
graduated from Wake Forest University with a B.S. in Accountancy
in 1991.
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John F. Hale, CPA – Manager
John joined PFC in 2005 to help PFC
manage its growing venture capital and hedge fund accounting
businesses. John’s previous responsibilities included manager
roles in the privately held business and internal audit
departments of a large Atlanta based bank, a business systems
analyst position working with a system tracking a $100 billion
portfolio, and a supervisory position over the fund accounting
for a family of mutual funds. John graduated with a B.S. in
Accounting from the University of Alabama in 1985. |
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