HARTFORD, Connecticut – October 26, 2009 – Three professionals at Whittlesey & Hadley, P.C., a leading area provider of accounting and financial services, have been appointed to serve on committees in the PKF North American Network for 2010. Susan Sheppard, CPA will serve as Chair of the Healthcare Committee. Ms. Sheppard is a partner with the firm and department head of the healthcare practice. Sandra Pierog, CPA will be on the Tax Committee and Kathie McCarthy will serve on the Human Resources Committee.

PKF North American Network is a membership association comprised of 86 independent accounting and consulting firms in North America that are dedicated to serving both businesses and individual clients. The PKF committees are instrumental in sharing benchmarking data, best practices and resources among member firms and in the industry. This broad knowledge base translates directly into improved client service as they face the challenges of today’s economy.

PKF committee members are leaders in their fields, with proven track records providing service and solutions for their clients and their profession. These leaders are chosen based on their depth of knowledge and experience.

Based in Hartford since 1961, Whittlesey & Hadley provides accounting, financial, business and technology consulting services to clients throughout the region.