COLUMBUS, OH – Schneider Downs is proud to announce its recognition as a two-award recipient in the 2025 “Best of Business” Awards, presented by Columbus CEO Magazine. These prestigious honors, determined by the magazine’s annual Readers poll, will be awarded at a gala event on October 8, 2025.
Schneider Downs will be named “Best of Business – Accounting (Large Firm)” for the second consecutive year. The firm secured more votes than any other accounting firm in the category of organizations with more than 20 certified public accountants (CPAs), highlighting the continued trust and support of clients and readers across the region.
Additionally, Schneider Downs Wealth Management Advisors will be honored with the “Best of Business – Wealth Management” award. This marks the first time the practice has achieved this distinction.
“Awards and recognition are nice, but we’re particularly proud that this accolade stems from voters residing in the Columbus business community,” stated David Brinkman, partner and Senior Wealth Manager, Schneider Downs Advisors. “Ours is a business based on trust and confidence, so it’s rewarding to receive this feedback from the readers of Columbus CEO.”
Now in its 18th year, the “Best of Business” Awards by Columbus CEO Magazine offer readers the opportunity to recognize outstanding businesses and service providers throughout the Columbus area. The 2025 poll included categories such as accounting and law firms, contractors, education, insurance, technology companies, and favorite restaurants.
Honorees from this year’s “Best of Business” Awards will be celebrated at the Columbus CEO gala in October.
For more information about Schneider Downs and its award-winning services, please visit our website.
About Schneider Downs
Schneider Downs is a Top 60 independent Certified Public Accounting (CPA) firm providing accounting, tax, audit and business advisory services to public and private companies, not-for-profit organizations and global companies. The firm also offers Internal Audit; Technology Consulting; Software Solutions, Personal Financial Services, Retirement Plan Solutions and Corporate Finance Services. Schneider Downs is the 13th largest accounting firm in the Mid-Atlantic region and serves individuals and companies in Pennsylvania (PA), Ohio (OH), West Virginia (WV), New York (NY), Maryland (MD), and additional states in the nation with offices in Pittsburgh, PA, Columbus, OH and McLean, VA.
Schneider Downs Wealth Management Advisors, LP (SDWMA) is a registered investment adviser with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). SDWMA provides fee-based investment management services and financial planning services, along with fee-based retirement advisory and consulting services.