Our Personnel
Keith Lowey, CPA
Keith joined the firm as a Principal in 1990. His responsibilities are business development; accounting and consulting services; business advisory services; and bankruptcy matters including: taxation and accounting, valuation and insolvency, search for preference and fraudulent transactions, records reconstruction and expert witness services. He has been employed as an accountant for Chapter 7 and 11 Trustees, Examiners, Debtors and Creditors' Committees; Examiner; and has testified as an expert witness in hundreds of cases. Keith has been in public and private practice in the accounting field for 24 years.
Email: klowey@vlpc.com
Craig Jalbert, CIRA
Craig has been a Principal of the firm (and its predecessors) for 20 years with primary responsibility for the completion of all tax and bankruptcy engagements. His duties are business development; accounting and consulting services; business advisory services; bankruptcy matters including: taxation and accounting; valuation and insolvency; search for preference and fraudulent transactions; and expert witness, and records reconstruction. He has been employed as an accountant for Chapter 7 and 11 Trustees, and has been retained as a Liquidating Supervisor and a Liquidating Agent.
Email: cjalbert@vlpc.com
R. Glen Wehrwein, MSA, MBA, CPA, CVA
Glen brings 32 years of experience to the firm, which he joined as a Principal in 1995. His responsibilities include tax planning and business advisory services to closely-held businesses, principal in charge of compilation and review of financial statements of closely-held businesses, bankruptcy support including business valuation and insolvency analyses, records reconstruction, and expert witness services on valuation issues.
Email: gwehrwein@vlpc.com
William T. Hurley, Jr., JD, CPA
Bill joined Verdolino & Lowey, P.C. in September 2010 as Managing Director and has more than 31 years of public accounting experience. He received a Bachelor of Science Degree in Accounting from Bentley College in May 1977, and a Juris Doctor Degree from Suffolk University Law School in June 1987. His work experience includes working with entrepreneurial businesses on tax and business issues, corporate reorganizations, the purchase and sale of closely-held businesses, partnership taxation issues, international tax planning and estate planning for high net worth individuals. He has been active in numerous professional and community groups and has spoken to numerous groups about tax and financial planning issues. He has also appeared on several radio programs in the Boston area regarding tax and business issues.
Email: whurley@vlpc.com
Susan Pacheco, MBA, MST, CPA
As Director of the firm's Tax Department, Susan supervises our tax department and has overall responsibility for all tax staff. Her duties include compliance, research, and planning, as well as reviewing tax returns. In her 23 years of experience, she's worked in taxation with private companies and public accounting firms.
Email: spacheco@vlpc.com
Julia Hassett
Julia has been the firm's Manager of Campaign Finance Services since 1993. She supervises our accounting and consulting services to politicians and political action committees in the areas of campaign finance and organization, on both the state and federal levels. She also supervises personal financial management for high net worth individuals.
Email: jhassett@vlpc.com
Donald Swanson, MBA, CIRA
Donald brings 25 years of experience to the firm, which he joined in 2000 as a Manager. His responsibilities include bankruptcy and forensic accounting services for a broad range of corporate clients; financial management consulting and accounting services; business advisory services, business plan development and analysis; business liquidations; valuation and insolvency, litigation support, records reconstruction, search for preference and fraudulent transactions.
Email: dswanson@vlpc.com
Lisa Sturgeon, MST, EA
As Tax Accountant, Lisa's current duties include preparation and review of tax returns for individuals, corporations, partnerships and trusts. The firm greatly benefits from Lisa's 21 years of experience.
Email: lsturgeon@vlpc.com
Jessica Blanchette, CPA
A Staff Accountant with the firm since 1998, Jessica's responsibilities include working on various tax engagements in and out of bankruptcy. She focuses her time on consolidated and multi-state corporate tax return preparation.
Email: jblanchette@vlpc.com
Matthew Flynn, CPA
As Staff Accountant, Matthew brings eight years of experience in accounting services to the firm. He is currently engaged in numerous bankruptcy cases, where he routinely performs the following: records removal, preference and avoidance analyses, fraud investigations, preparation of Debtors' schedules, SOFAs, MORs and claims analyses.
Email: mflynn@vlpc.com
Heather Medeiros, CPA
In her nine years with the firm as Staff Accountant, Heather's responsibilities include working on various tax engagements in and out of bankruptcy. She spends most of her time on consolidated and multi-state corporate tax return preparation.
Email: hmedeiros@vlpc.com
Gale Reid
Gale brings 28 years of experience in bookkeeping. Her current duties as Bookkeeper and Tax Preparer include individual tax return preparation and review, payroll and payroll reporting, weekly bill paying and monthly reconciliation for a number of our high net worth clients. Gale also prepares and reconciles bankruptcy creditor distributions for various bankruptcy trustees.
Email: greid@vlpc.com
Beth Brodeur
Beth joined the firm as Staff Accountant in 2003. She brings 8 years of experience in the accounting field doing: audits, accounting, and bookkeeping; while her current duties include tax preparation of individuals, corporations, partnerships and trusts. She is also a certified QuickBooks Advisor.
Email: bbrodeur@vlpc.com
Penny Bley
From various accounting positions from clerk to staff accountant, Penny brings twenty years of experience to the firm. Her duties as Computer Analyst & Forensic Bookkeeper include database creation and analysis services, installation and setup of computer programming, and program troubleshooting.
Email: pbley@vlpc.com
Matthew Felton, CCE, EnCE, MCSA, Security+, Network+, A+
Matthew's duties involve handling e-discovery, computer forensic, and data recovery related cases. He also assists in IT consulting as well as network and systems administration. He is an ISFCE Certified Computer Examiner, EnCase Certified Examiner, Microsoft Certified Systems Administrator, CompTIA A+, Network+, and Security+ Professional. Matthew is also a member of the International Society of Forensic Computer Examiners and the High Technology Crime Investigation Association.
Email: mfelton@vlpc.com
Frank Osborne
As network administrator, Frank has been a member of our IT Department since 2004. His responsibilities include electronic records retrieval, network and workstation administration and general and technical support duties. In addition, he assists the accounting staff with client engagements.
Email: fosborne@vlpc.com