Barbara Kohnen, CPA
barb.kohnen@sha-cpa.com

• Barb is a shareholder in the firm and serves a wide variety of large and small clients with concentrations in Construction, Agriculture and Manufacturing.  Her practice includes consulting, financial reporting and tax planning.
• Education:     Findlay College, Findlay, Ohio Bachelor’s Degree with majors in Accounting  and Business administration
• Professional and Community Involvement:          
  • American Institute of Certified Public Accountants
  • Ohio Society of Certified Public Accountants
  • Board of Trustees of Van Wert County Hospital, Secretary 
  • Van Wert Rotary Club
  • Wernle Youth & Family Treatment Center – Board of Directors, Treasurer

D.J. Muse, CPA
d.j.muse@sha-cpa.com

• D.J. joined the firm in 1996.  He serves clients in a variety of industries, trades and professions.  His practice includes a focus on auditing and management consulting.
• Education:     Ohio Northern University, Ada, Ohio Bachelor’s Degree with a major in accounting and minors in economics and political science
• Professional and Community Involvement:          
  • American Institute of Certified Public Accountants
  • Ohio Society of Certified Public Accountants
  • National Society of Accountants for Cooperatives
  • American College of Forensic Examiners
  • Diplomate of the American Board of Forensic Accounting
  • Van Wert Rotary
  • Trustee for various charitable foundations in the Van Wert area
  • Treasurer of the local Community Improvement Corporation

Steve Samples, CPA
steve.samples@sha-cpa.com

• Steve joined the firm in 1995.  He supervises the audit of many of the firm’s audit clients and provides accounting and tax services to many businesses and not-for-profit organizations.
• Education:     Miami University, Oxford, Ohio Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting
• Professional and Community Involvement:          
  • Association of Certified Fraud Examiners and the American College of Forensic Examiners
  • American Institute of Certified Public Accountants
  • Ohio Society of Certified Public Accountants
  • Van Wert Rotary Club

Stacey Baer, CPA
stacey.baer@sha-cpa.com

• Stacey joined the firm in 1998.  Her responsibilities include large and small business accounting across many professions and industries, individual and business tax preparation, consulting, and software consulting, evaluation and implementation.
• Education:     Defiance College, Defiance, Ohio  Bachelor’s Degrees in Accounting and Marketing
• Professional and Community Involvement:          
  • Certified QuickBooks ProAdvisor
  • American Institute of Certified Public Accountants
  • Ohio Society of Certified Public Accountants
  • Optimist Club of Van Wert Board of Directors
  • Van Wert County YWCA Board of Directors and Finance Committee
  • Van Wert Youth Football Association Treasurer of the Board of Directors. 

Breanne Sudduth
breanne.sudduth@sha-cpa.com

• Breanne Sudduth is a staff accountant and has been with Shultz Huber & Associates, Inc. since 2009. Prior to joining the firm, she performed various payroll, bookkeeping and tax preparation functions for a local firm.
• Education:     University of Northwestern Ohio, Associates in Accounting
• Professional and Community Involvement:          
  • Certified QuickBooks ProAdvisor
  • National Association of Tax Professionals
  • Concession Coordinator for Van Wert Youth Football Association

Allen Rager
allen.rager@sha-cpa.com

• Allen joined the firm in 2011.  His responsibilities include working with audit clients, preparing business and personal tax returns, and financial statement reporting. Prior to joining SH&A Allen worked as a staff accountant for a firm in the Cleveland area.
• Education:     Cedarville University, Cedarville, Ohio, Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting
• Professional and Community Involvement:          
  • Ohio Society of Certified Public Accountants Affiliate Member
  • Trustee and Treasurer for the Bentbrook Homeowners Association
  • Treasurer at First Baptist Church

Vicki Bidlack
vicki.bidlack@sha-cpa.com

• • Vicky’s responsibilities include providing accounting and tax services for various clients, bookkeeping services, payroll processing, tax preparation and assisting other team members as needed.
• Education:     Wright State University, Dayton, Ohio
• Professional and Community Involvement:          
  • Van Wert Optimist Club
  • Vantage Career Center Adult Education Instructor

Judy Kuhn
judy.kuhn@sha-cpa.com

• Judy joined the firm in 1989.  Her responsibilities currently include administrative duties, payroll preparation including payroll reports, and assembly of tax returns and financial statements.
• Education:     International Business College, Fort Wayne, Indiana

Carol Eickholt
carol.eickholt@sha-cpa.com

• Carol joined the firm in 2003.  Her responsibilities currently include administrative duties, payroll preparation including payroll reports, and assembly of tax returns and financial statements.
• Education:     International Business College, Fort Wayne, Indiana