The firm promotes two leaders in addition to three partners who joined the firm through the recent Cover + Rossiter merger
Rochester, N.Y. (January 6, 2024) – The Bonadio Group, a nationally ranked IPA Top 50 CPA Firm, today announced the partner promotions of Amanda Della Sala and Andrew Borowski, effective January 1, 2025. Amanda and Andrew will join the ranks of more than 100 existing partners at The Bonadio Group– along with three new partners that the firm recently welcomed through their merger with Cover & Rossiter.
“These partner appointments are indicative of the tremendous growth we experienced over the past year through strategic mergers, the expansion of our footprint and the excellence of our teams,” said Bruce Zicari, managing partner and CEO, The Bonadio Group. “We are thrilled to welcome our newest partners and look forward to celebrating the incredible impact they will continue to have in their new roles.”
More information on Amanda and Andrew’s new roles and backgrounds can be found below.
- Amanda Della Sala, Advisory & Consulting: With over 13 years of non-profit industry experience, Amanda has developed strong expertise in financial reporting, process improvements, accounting and finance best practices and utilizes these skill sets to help her clients achieve their goal of sound financial management. Amanda is a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) and serves as a board member for the Ronald McDonald House Charities of Rochester.
- Andrew Borowski, Small Business Advisory: Andrew joined The Bonadio Group in 2013 as a Senior Accountant. He assists his clients in financial statement compilations, individual and business tax planning and preparation, payroll issues, multi-state sales and use tax analysis and compliance and computer advisory services. Andrew is a Certified Public Accountant and serves as Treasurer for the Rotary Club of East Aurora.
Also new to The Bonadio Group’s partnership are the following leaders from Delaware-based CPA advisory firm, Cover & Rossiter:
- Marie Holliday, Regional Managing Partner, Mid-Atlantic Region: In her new role, Marie will focus on bringing The Bonadio Group culture to the Wilmington office and the Delaware Valley community. She has over 30 years of experience in public accounting, and her extensive experience in tax compliance and tax planning has allowed her to assist many clients in addressing a wide variety of tax situations. Marie is active with the Delaware State Chamber of Commerce, having served on multiple committees and currenting serving as the Chair of the Board of Directors.
- Peter Kennedy, Assurance: With over 30 years of accounting experience, Pete will help lead The Bonadio Group’s Assurance client service in Wilmington, DE. He has spent the past 25 years honing his expertise in nonprofit accounting, auditing, and tax issues, and works with several of Delaware Valley’s leading nonprofit institutions. He currently serves as treasurer for the Delaware Community Foundation and Delaware College Scholars. He also chairs the Audit and Governance Committee of the Delaware State Employee Benefit Plans Management Board and is a member of the EastSide Charter School Citizens’ Budget Oversight Committee.
- Jennifer Pacilli, Small Business Advisory: Jennifer will serve as a partner in the Wilmington, DE office, where she will work with several of the firm’s corporate, individual, and international clients to address their tax compliance and advisory needs. With over 30 years of public accounting experience, Jennifer utilizes her extensive knowledge to be a passionate advocate for clients. She is a board member for the Recruiting Committee of the Rowan University Rohrer College of Business Accounting Advisory Board.
The Bonadio Group’s growing leadership team is indicative of its strategic expansion and national reputation as a top workplace. The firm has been recognized as a Top 100 Firm by Inside Public Accounting, a 2024 Best CPA Firm for Women and Equity Leadership by the Accounting MOVE Project, and a 2024 Inclusive Workplace by Best Companies Group and Color Magazine.
For more information about The Bonadio Group, visit www.bonadio.com.
About The Bonadio Group
The Bonadio Group is a nationally ranked IPA Top 50 CPA firm and the largest independent provider of accounting, assurance, tax, and consulting and advisory services in Upstate New York. The firm maintains several offices across the country, with team members operating globally. Its expert team of industry-leading professionals serve as trusted advisors to clients of all sizes, helping businesses and organizations reach their short- and long-term goals. The Bonadio Group is committed to delivering top-tier client service, providing continuous community support and creating an unparalleled employee experience. For more information, visit www.bonadio.com.