Holly L. Dorathy, CPA, has joined Lutz as a healthcare manager in the accounting division of the firm. She is responsible for providing accounting and consulting services to healthcare organizations with a focus on financial reporting and reimbursement consulting. Pamela J. “Pam” Duzik, CPA, has been named office audit leader at Deloitte in Omaha. Duzik is an audit and assurance partner at the firm. Mark A. Dynek, CPA, of AGSN, PC, in Omaha, has received the Chartered Advisor in Philanthropy (CAP®) designation. The Omaha Community Foundation facilitates the yearlong, graduate-level training necessary to achieve this designation. The curriculum comes from The American College of Financial Services in King of Prussia, Pa. Steven M. “Steve” Ereckson, CPA, has been named a managing director of Deloitte in Omaha. Russell R. “Russ” Gronewold accepted the 2022 Corporate Leadership Award at the 37th annual University of Nebraska College of Business Advisory Board Awards. Gronewold is president and CEO of Bryan Health in Lincoln. The award recognizes excellence in successful, dynamic Nebraska-based companies that demonstrate a high level of commitment to their communities, customers, and employees. Norman R. “Norm” Hedgecock, CPA, was inducted into the University of NebraskaLincoln School of Accountancy Hall of Fame at the Celebration of Excellence last fall. The School of Accountancy Hall of Fame honors alumni who have had outstanding careers in the profession and positively impacted the School of Accountancy and the Nebraska community. Hedgecock began his career in public accounting with Coopers & Lybrand before joining Grant Thornton LLP, and then BKD LLP. He retired as the managing partner of BKD in 2014. Hedgecock has served on numerous boards, including the University of Nebraska Technology Park, Foundation for Lincoln Public Schools, Bryan Health System, University of Nebraska Foundation, UNL School of Accountancy Advisory Board (chairman), UNL College of Business Advisory Board, and the University of Nebraska Foundation Board of Trustees, among others. Amy J. Holzworth, CPA, of Contryman Associates, PC, in Scottsbluff, was appointed to a four-year term on the Nebraska Board of Public Accountancy by Gov. Pete Ricketts in November 2022. Holzworth is serving as an active permit holder representing the third congressional district. Prior to her current position as tax manager with Contryman, she was with Regional West Health Services in Scottsbluff for 10 years, serving as accounting manager and then director of finance. Holzworth graduated summa cum laude from the University of Nebraska at Kearney with a bachelor’s degree in accounting. She replaced Marcy J. Luth, CPA, of AMGL, PC, in Grand Island. Luth served two four-year terms on the State Board and an additional year after serving the remaining term of the late Michael Wassinger, CPA. Justin B. Horst, CPA, has been appointed to the board of directors for Pinnacle Bank’s Nebraska charter. Horst has served as chief financial officer of the bank since 2006. Ian C. Johnson, CPA, has been named partner at Deloitte in Omaha. Larissa L. Johnson, CPA, of Deloitte Consulting LLP in Omaha, has been elected to the Girl Scouts Spirit of Nebraska Board of Directors. Kelly A. Mann, CPA, of AuditMiner in Gretna, was a finalist for the Excellence in Business Award (less than 100 employees) category of the 2022 Inspire Awards. The Inspire Awards honor Omaha-area women in 10 categories of achievement. Mann is the CEO and co-founder of AuditMiner, a software company dedicated to streamlining and automating employee benefit plan audits. Cody D. McCain, CPA, has been promoted to tax manager at HBE LLP in Lincoln, effective Jan. 1, 2023. McCain graduated from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln in 2019 with a Bachelor of Science in accounting and agribusiness with a minor in finance. He is currently enrolled in the Master of Taxation program at the Strum College of Law at the University of Denver. McCain joined HBE in 2016 as an intern and became a full-time accountant upon his college graduation. He provides specialized services in agriculture taxation to HBE clients and works with small business owners with tax preparation and accounting services. McCain is an alumni advisor for the UNL chapter of Beta Sigma Psi and a competition judge for Nebraska FBLA. 31 www.nescpa.org
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