Stelzman Named a 'Top 10 Rising Star'

The National Academy of Public Accounting Professionals has selected Matthew Stelzman, a Manager in HHM's Business Valuation/Litigation Department, as one of the 2015 "Top 10 Public Accounting Professional Rising Stars" in Tennessee. The award is designed to recognize outstanding public accounting professionals who have been practicing for less than 15 years."We are very pleased to recognize Mr. Stelzman, whose expertise, leadership and impressive achievements in the field of public accounting while practicing for less than 15 years have earned him this significant honor," said Paul Witte, executive director of NAPAP.A primary charter of the National Academy of Public Accounting Professionals is to recognize and distinguish the top public accounting professionals in each state. The accountants who make the NAPAP "Top 10 Rising Stars" list demonstrate an extensive amount of knowledge, skill, experience and success in the field of accounting, while practicing for less than 15 years. To achieve this award, the accountants must first be nominated by industry peers or satisfied clients.The nominees are reviewed by the NAPAP research committee, which evaluates each nominee's credentials against the award criteria, and compiles a list of finalists from which the NAPAP Board of Governors selects the Top 10 Rising Stars. Selection criteria include education, years of experience, areas of expertise, certifications, publications, awards, leadership, and client satisfaction.To view the complete article on chattanoogan.com, visit http://www.chattanoogan.com/2015/11/2/311783/Chattanooga-Accountant-Selected-For.aspx