Paul Vasil has been around public accounting his entire life. Beginning in his early teens, he worked for his father's accounting firm during summers, school vacations, and tax seasons. He earned a BS in Accounting from Bentley College, has been a licensed Certified Public Accountant since 1978, and is a member of the American Institute of CPAs. He is also licensed as a Real Estate Broker. Mr. Vasil's areas of expertise include taxes, estates and trusts, forensic accounting, litigation, and international ventures. His international experience includes establishing accounting controls in foreign countries and participating in negotiations with both the government and private interests in Europe and South America. In the area of forensic accounting and litigation, he has served as an expert witness regarding tax issues in divorce and business disputes and has participated in many successful settlement discussions. Mr. Vasil also serves as a trustee for various trusts and as a Director of several companies.

Jim Dowd has over twenty-five years of business experience in private industry and public accounting. He has been a tax and business advisor to both closely held companies and their owners. His client roster is varied and has included companies in the fields of construction, engineering, and contract services. During his more than 15 years in public accounting, he has addressed a wide range of issues involving tax planning and compliance, including structuring deals to reduce clients' income tax liabilities and helping them to obtain financing. Mr. Dowd received a BS in mathematics from Boston College and an MS in accounting from Bentley College. He holds a CPA license in the state of Massachusetts and is a member of the American Institute of CPAs. In addition, he performs a variety of civic duties, including serving on the Board of Trustees of Mt. Saint Joseph Academy in Boston.