Ann Patterson, CPA, CGA

Ann-Patterson-140x120Title: Accountant
Company: Ann Patterson, CPA, CGA
Location: Toronto, ON Canada

The daughter of a chartered accountant, Ann Patterson has always had a natural affinity for numbers. She was inspired by her father to pursue her talents, and has thrived in the financial industry ever since. With more than three decades of experience behind her, Ms. Patterson decided to open her own practice, where she serves as a freelance accountant. In her role, she oversees accounting functions, such as financial reporting mechanisms, policies and processes, and examines financial records and transactions. Ms. Patterson is also responsible for ensuring that employees adhere to industry standards, corporate rules and regulatory requirements, and recommending improvements to accounting systems and management practices. Further, she develops and maintains cost finding and reports on internal control procedures.

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Sue J. Clark

Clark, SueTitle: Writer, Editor, Ghostwriter, Poet, Memoirist, Writing Instructor, Tutor, Agent, Consultant, Book Doctor
Company: SJ Clark Literary Specialties, LLC
Location: Lincoln, CA United States

Separated from her peers by her work experience, dedication, and determination, Sue J. Clark has spent the past four decades building an expansive and impressive resume. She began her career as a writer, director, and traffic manager in television and as a continuity director in radio, and has steadily progressed from there. Over the course of her professional journey, Ms. Clark has co-owned two newspapers, has had numerous articles and poetry pieces published in newspapers, magazines, anthologies and journals, and served as the director of university relations at the University of California, San Francisco. Furthermore, she has taught weekly poetry and fiction classes around California, and a variety of writing-related classes at the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Graduate School.

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Dorothy M. Lucas

Dorothy LucasTitle: Owner
Company: Lucas Trucking and Storage
Location: Oakland, CA United States

Celebrating more than three decades of entrepreneurship, Dorothy Lucas continues as the owner of Lucas Trucking and Storage. There, she provides storage for trailers, trucks, three-wheelers and recreational vehicles. In her role with her company, Ms. Lucas is responsible for overseeing operations, billing, and renting space to other trucking companies. A natural progression of opportunities led her to this position.

Ms. Lucas is separated from her peers by her excellent service. When people come into the yard to rent space, she is flexible with payments. If someone isn’t paying their rent on time over a long period of time, however, she will lien the space and it will become hers.

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Paula Bell

Bell, PaulaTitle: Owner
Company: Proforma Business Communications
Location: New Harmony, UT United States

Paula Bell found her direction at a young age; she’s known pretty much her whole life that she wanted to work in marketing and communications. She pursued her passion, and earned a bachelor’s degree in communications from Westminster College in 1980. While in school, Ms. Bell began working in a print shop running a printing press. She learned the industry, and it grew from there.

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Carol Kendall

Carol KendallTitle:  Corporate Vice President
Company: Career Point College
Location:  San Antonio, TX United States
 
 
 
 
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