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Alan S. Witt, CPA

Member of the Firm
Chief Executive Officer
awitt@wittmares.com

Areas of Practice

• Business advisory services
• Succession planning
• Consulting and tax planning for high-tech manufacturers, contractors, healthcare professionals and nonprofit organizations
• Licensed to practice in Virginia (License #5357), North Carolina (License #23109) and New York (License #57281)

Education

• Bachelor of Science in Business Administration with a concentration in Accounting, Christopher Newport University, Newport News, Virginia

Professional Affiliations

• American Institute of Certified Public Accountants, Credit Union Committee, past Member
• Virginia Society of Certified Public Accountants (VSCPA)
• VSCPA Peninsula Chapter, Past President
• PKF North American Network, Firm Management Committee
• PKF North American Network, Audit and Accounting Standards Committee, past Member

Community Service

• Commonwealth Transportation Board (CTB), Member, appointed by Governor Mark Warner
• Chesapeake Bay Bridge and Tunnel Commission, Member, appointed by Governor Timothy Kaine
• Christopher Newport University (CNU), former Rector, appointed by Governor Charles Robb
• Riverside Health Systems, Chairman
• Virginia Foundation for Independent Colleges, Board of Trustees
• Hampton Roads Alliance for Economic Development, Board of Directors
• Hampton Roads Partnership, Past Chairman
• Newport News Green Foundation, former President
• Greater Peninsula NOW, Member
• Newport News Town Center, Board of Directors
• Towne Bank, Board of Directors
• City of Newport News, City Council Member 1996-1998
• Newport News Industrial Development Authority, former Chairman
• Peninsula Ports Authority of Virginia, former Commissioner
• Peninsula Industrial Finance Council, former Commissioner
• Virginia Peninsula Chamber of Commerce, former Chairman
• Newport News Educational Foundation, Member and former President
• CNU Alumni Association, former Treasurer

Awards & Recognition

• 2005 recipient of Virginia Business Magazine's "Super CPA" recognition for the Government/Non-profit practice category
• 2003 recipient of Virginia Business Magazine's "Super CPA" recognition for Assurance Services
• Rotary Club of Oyster Point, 1999 Distinguished Community Service Award
• 1995 Daily Press Citizen of the Year Award Recipient
• Virginia Society of CPAs, 1991 Public Servant of the Year