Here is what the firm has been up to since our last newsletter.

Promotions and New Hires: 

Jocelyn Strong joined the team as Senior Audit Associate on June 5. Cristina Scamardella joined the team as an Administrative Associate on August 7. Shane Morris joined the team as a Business Advisory Associate on September 5.

 

Conferences / Seminars / Events:

We kicked off Fall Recruiting Season and traveled to UNC-G NCSU, UNC-W, and NC A & T. Looking forward to seeing everyone at Campbell University on October 4th!

 

Volunteerism / Community Events:

We volunteered at The CHCCS Public School Foundation’s Teacher Supply Store on August 21st and 22nd.

 

In celebration of our 50th Anniversary, we also volunteered at the North Carolina Botanical Garden for the afternoon on September 5th.

   

Office Happenings:

We celebrated our awesome interns, Will deAndrade and Beth Ann Quinn the week of July 24th with Trivia Night at Namu and an Ice Cream Sundae Bar.

 

On August 1st, we held our bi-annual company meeting and finished the day off with bowling!

Employee News (Births, marriages, anniversaries, birthdays):

 Work Anniversaries:

40 years Carla Daniel — June 30
2 years Sara-Kelly Hawes — July 12
30 years Andrea Eason — July 19
39 years Candy Kirby — July 31
6 years Amy Ford — July 31
18 years Deetra Watson — August 1
7 years Tyler Chambers — August 1
6 years Katie Ledford — August 1
5 years Adrienne Collins — August 1
8 years Paige Otos — August 3
25 years Rob Lewis — August 17
11 years Ben Johnson — August 27
9 years Joe Beaudin — August 29
1 year Heather Fullagar — August 29
1 year Derek Haenke — August 29
1 year Logan Miller-DeBrosky — September 7
5 years Jude Bewlay — September 19
4 years Zach Waddell — September 23


Birthdays:

  • Paige Otos — June 4
  • Sara-Kelly Hawes and Amy Ford — June 7
  • Tyler Chambers — June 15
  • Jen Lewis — June 23
  • Katie Ledford — June 30
  • Sue Cannon — July 8
  • Adrienne Collins — July 17
  • Logan Miller-DeBrosky — July 21
  • Jessica Dugan — July 26
  • Joyce Davis — July 27
  • Cristina Scamardella — August 2
  • Derek Haenke — August 10
  • Susan Puryear — August 17
  • Heather Fullagar — August 20
  • Laura Bennett — September 4
  • Deetra Watson — September 8

Blackman & Sloop officially turned 50 on September 4th!