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Our People

At Rudler, our firm's expertise comes from our collective depth of knowledge--knowledge we use to meet your long-term business needs today and assist in determining your personal financial standing tomorrow.

It is for that reason that we find so much strength in our people. Each of our professionals is a specialist in their area of practice and adept at planning and preparing for each step of your tax preparation, financial analysis or consulting with your business management team. We pride ourselves on our solid history, passionate commitment to ongoing education and staying on the leading edge of technology. We're proactive in working with our clients, staying ahead to alert you to any changes that affect you. Rudler knows your business, your industry and your goals, and we put that knowledge to work for you with expert, unbiased advice in every phase of your business.

Our Leadership Team

JEFF EPPLEN
Shareholder

ERIC FICKE, CPA
Director of CAS Department/Principal

AUDREY GOETZ, CPA, CVA
Shareholder

EVAN KANDRA, CPA
Principal

GREG LAMPING, CPA
Shareholder

TAMI LAWSON, CPA,
Chief Operating Officer/
Shareholder

DAVID NEUHAUS, CPA
Shareholder

MELANIE SMART, CPA
Shareholder

ALEX WEIDNER, CPA, CFE
President/
Shareholder

JOHN WOOD, CPA, CVA
Shareholder

Our Professional Team

SHELBY ADAMS
Client Accounting Specialist

KELSEY BAKER, CPA
Tax Manager

MARK BENSON, CPA, CVA
Tax Manager

GINA DABROWSKI
Senior Client Accounting Specialist

HEATHER DAVIS, CPA
Tax Senior Manager

EMILY DEMURIAS, CPA
Tax Manager

LISA DOOLEY, CPA
Assurance Manager

GINA EARLE, CPA
Client Accounting Specialist

MAX EPPLEN, CPA
Senior Accountant

KAITLYN EVANS, CPA
Tax Manager

KACIE HAMLETT
Senior Accountant

GRANT HAUBNER
Staff Accountant

MISSY HEIST
Client Accounting Manager

BRANDON HUGHES
Senior Accountant

CONNOR JOSSELYN
Staff Accountant

MARIANNA KAUFMAN
Staff Accountant

THOMAS KENNEDY
Staff Accountant

BROOKE KRAMER, CPA
Tax Manager

ALEXIS LUDTKE, CPA
Tax Manager

TERESA MANN
Client Accounting Specialist

ERIN MAUCH
Senior Client Accounting Specialist

ALYSSA MONSON
Staff Accountant

JOSH MYERS
Senior Accountant

NICK MYERS
Senior Accountant

GAIL OHR
Client Accounting Manager

MEGHA PANDYA, CPA
Tax Manager

JON PEUL
Senior Accountant

HEATHER PILLARD
Client Accounting Manager

CASEY ROADEN
Client Accounting Specialist

LISA SCHAIBLE
Client Accounting Manager

CHRIS SEITZ
Senior Client Accounting Specialist

ALAINA SHAFFER, CPA
Assurance Manager

MADDIE SHEETS
Staff Accountant

DREW SULLIVAN
Assurance Manager

BECCA THORMAN, CPA, CVA
Assurance Manager

MATT TOPMILLER, CPA
Tax Manager

LISA TOTTEN
Senior Client Accounting Specialist

GAIL WILLIAMS
Staff Accountant/ Administration

Our Support Team

KENDRA ANDERSON,
Talent & Engagement
Coordinator

LAURA BLAIR
Marketing Coordinator

CARRIE CLAYPOOL
Accounts Receivable & Billing Specialist

KAREN DAUGHERTY, CPA, CGMA
Client Support Specialist

KELSEY McCLOSKEY
Business Development Coordinator

JACKIE NOLL
Director of Human Resources

RITU PATEL
Department Coordinator

JENNA POLSTON
Tax Department Administrative Assistant

KATHY POOL, CPA
Firm Administrator

LISA ROBINSON
Reception & Processor

JENNIFER SMITH
HR Coordinator

MATTHEW WEIL
Technology Operations Coordinator