Lauren has been with the firm since 2004 and has experience serving a variety of clients in the manufacturing, real estate, not-for-profit, higher education, distribution and professional services sectors, including publicly traded companies. This experience includes a focus in regulatory compliance and complex investment portfolios. Lauren also has significant experience in auditing employee benefit plans, including 11-K filings.
She is responsible for the management and coordination of selected audits, as well as the delivery of the firm’s accounting, assurance, tax and business advisory services to her client base. These responsibilities require an extensive knowledge of financial reporting requirements and operational and organizational concerns of the entities served.
B.S.B.A. - Accounting, University of Pittsburgh
Member—American and Pennsylvania Institutes of Certified Public Accountants
Member—Board of Directors, Manchester Bidwell Corporation
Member—Board of Directors, Catholic Charities of the Diocese of Pittsburgh
Leadership Development Initiative XXIII Graduate
Member—Schneider Downs Not-for-Profit Focus Group
Member—Schneider Downs Manufacturing Industry Group
Do you have a hobby/personal passion?
Traveling
What was your childhood dream?
To become a veterinarian
People would be surprised to know that I…
have run a full marathon and completed a Tough Mudder
What is the best or most interesting thing about your career?
There is never a dull moment.
What was your first job?
Planting and picking vegetables in the fields at a local farm and greenhouse.
Do you have a “motto”? (spoken or unspoken)
“If you don’t like something, change it. If you can’t change it, change your attitude.” Maya Angelou
When you have an hour of free time, what do you like to do?
Hiking with my husband and our two dogs.
Shareholder Ted Pettko has extensive experience with public and privately owned companies from a diverse group of industries, and he’s been with Schneider Downs since 1997.
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