Bader Martin, P.S. | Shareholders

It's been said that no journey is long with good company, and the road to success is no exception. You're in good company with Bader Martin. Collaboration just comes naturally here. The kind of professional collaboration that's based on trust, continuity, and experience with people you know and can rely on. Creative problem solvers who understand the importance of being accountable. The professionals of Bader Martin.

Walter R. Smith, CPA

Rodney K. Fujita, CPA

Allan G. Steinman, MBA, CPA

David A. Stiefel, MBA, CPA/PFS

Chris W. Strand, MST, CPA

Bart H. Wilson, MBA, CPA

Alvin Martin, PhD, CPA

Lawrence R. Ross, CPA

Ryan M. Bray, CPA

Mary E. Dickinson, CPA

Sharron J. O'Donnell, CPA

Susan B. Queary, MAcc, CPA

Stephanie B. Ritchie, CPA

David A. Thorpe, CPA

Scott F. Usher, MST, CPA

Walter R. Smith, CPA Managing Shareholder Shareholder, Tax Services Director, Real Estate Services				Email wsmith@badermartin.com Phone 206.667.0310

Walt Smith provides a blend of tax, financial and business consulting services for privately held businesses and their owners. Many of his clients are new or emerging businesses, or companies struggling to meet the challenges of a demanding financial or operational climate. Walt has extensive work experience in tax and financial reporting for real estate developers, investors, owners, lessors and managers, and is a recognized expert in commercial and residential real estate and partnership syndication. PRACTICE EMPHASIS Strategic tax and transaction planning; family and closely held businesses, with additional emphasis on new and emerging companies and business turnarounds; real estate taxation for investors, owners, developers and managers; partnership syndication EDUCATION Bachelor of Arts in Business Administration, University of Washington			AFFILIATIONS Member, AICPA and WSCPA; Executive Committee and Board of Trustees, University of Washington Accounting Development Fund; Treasurer and Board of Directors, Glaser Foundation; Seattle CPA Tax Roundtable; Rotary Club of Seattle; Past President, DFK International/USA

Rodney K. Fujita, CPA Shareholder and Director, Tax Services				Email rfujita@badermartin.com Phone 206.667.0303

Rod Fujita's work integrates tax planning and preparation and business consulting services for closely held businesses and their owners—including such services as tax and transaction planning, retirement planning, business entity selection, tax-deferred exchanges, stock options consulting and liability protection. Although Rod works with businesses operating in a broad range of industries, his practice emphasizes professional services, real estate, retail, and wholesale/distribution. PRACTICE EMPHASIS Family and closely held businesses and their owners, high net worth individuals and families, strategic tax and transaction planning (including multi-state taxation of corporations and partnerships), mergers and acquisitions, real estate EDUCATION Bachelor of Arts in Business Administration, with honors, University of Washington			AFFILIATIONS Member, AICPA and WSCPA; Board of Directors, Vice Chair, and Treasurer, Seattle Chinatown International District Preservation Development Authority; Founding Member, Japanese American Chamber of Commerce of Washington

Allan G. Steinman, MBA, CPA Shareholder , Tax Services Shareholder, Accounting and Assurance Services				Email asteinman@badermartin.com Phone 206.667.0314

Allan Steinman is an expert in accounting and business consulting for closely held and family-owned companies, as well as high net worth individuals and families. He also has significant expertise in tax consulting. Allan serves clients in a range of industries including professional services, retail, wholesale distribution, real estate, and manufacturing. PRACTICE EMPHASIS Law firms and other professional practices, family and closely held businesses and their owners, high net worth individuals and families, retirement planning, estate planning, charitable giving EDUCATION Bachelor of Arts in Business Administration, University of Puget Sound; Master of Business Administration, University of Puget Sound; Tax courses, Golden Gate University			AFFILIATIONS Member, AICPA and WSCPA; Board of Visitors, University of Puget Sound School of Business and Leadership; Board of Directors, Treasurer, and Audit and Finance Committee, KUOW/Puget Sound Public Radio (NPR Affiliate); Board of Directors, Finance Committee Chair, Kline Galland Center; Secretary/Treasurer, Home of Peace Cemetery Association; Past President, Temple Beth El

David A. Stiefel, MBA, CPA/PFS Shareholder, Tax Services Shareholder, Accounting and Assurance Services Director, Family/Closely Held Business Services Director, Litigation Support Services				Email dstiefel@badermartin.com Phone 206.667.0317

David Stiefel's work combines accounting and tax services with financial and business consulting for family offices, high net worth individuals/families, and private and family-owned companies. He is experienced in goal setting and risk analysis, strategic planning and financial modeling. His clients operate in a range of industries, with an emphasis in distribution, hospitality, professional services, retail and real estate. David also has significant professional experience in the areas of forensic accounting, litigation support and expert testimony. PRACTICE EMPHASIS Family and closely held businesses, family office services, tax planning, financial planning and analysis, mergers and acquisitions, litigation support/expert witness ADDITIONAL CERTIFICATIONS Chartered Financial Consultant (ChFC), The American College; Personal Financial Specialist (PFS), American Institute of Certified Public Accountants EDUCATION Bachelor of Arts in Economics and Accounting, cum laude, Claremont McKenna College; Master of Business Administration (Finance), University of Washington			AWARDS FIVE STAR Best Personal Wealth Manager, Seattle, 2007 and 2008 AFFILIATIONS Member, AICPA and WSCPA; Board of Directors, Treasurer, and Finance and Administrative Committee Chair, Jewish Federation of Greater Seattle; Board of Trustees, Treasurer, and Finance Committee Chair, Seattle Academy; Northwest Family Business Advisors; Parents Council, University of Denver

Chris W. Strand, MST, CPA Shareholder, Tax Services Director, High Net Worth Services				Email cstrand@badermartin.com Phone 206.667.0302

Chris Strand integrates tax strategies and financial and business consulting for high net worth individuals and families and their closely held businesses. He is an expert in addressing the unique needs of public-company executives, including compensation planning, stock-option consulting, and financial and estate planning. Chris is also well versed in real estate matters, including tax-deferred 1031 exchanges. PRACTICE EMPHASIS High net worth individuals, families, estates and trusts; corporate reorganizations; real estate EDUCATION Bachelor of Arts in Business Administration, with honors, University of Washington; Master of Science in Taxation, with honors, Golden Gate University			AWARDS FIVE STAR Best Personal Wealth Manager, Seattle, 2008 AFFILIATIONS Member, AICPA and WSCPA; Member. Northwest Entrepreneurs Network; Member, Estate Planning Council of Seattle; Member, Advisory Board, Golden Gate University; Founder and Past Chair, Parents Council, University of Redlands; Instructor, Tax Executives Institute; Instructor, Washington State Bar Association; Instructor, National Business Institute

Bart H. Wilson, MBA, CPA Shareholder and Director, Accounting and Audit Services				Email bwilson@badermartin.com Phone 206.667.0315

Bart Wilson's work focuses on audits of privately held businesses in a range of industries, as well as employee benefit plans and not-for-profit organizations. He is one of a select number of practicing CPAs in the region with extensive experience in both public practice and private industry. Prior to joining Bader Martin, Bart spent ten years with the audit practice of PricewaterhouseCoopers and six years as a partner in a local firm. He has held senior positions in a real estate company and a coffee wholesaler, and also served as an independent CFO for a number of companies in the region. PRACTICE EMPHASIS Audits of family and closely held businesses, employee benefit plans, not-for-profit organizations; new and emerging businesses and business turnarounds EDUCATION Bachelor of Arts in Philosophy, Pomona College; Master of Business Administration, University of Washington			AFFILIATIONS Member, AICPA and WSCPA; Member, Seattle Rotary; Instructor, AICPA and WSCPA; Instructor, University of Washington and NYU Graduate School of Business; Past Board Member, Northwest Chamber Orchestra, the Bertschi School, Childhaven, and Northwest Center

Bader Martin's shareholders, principals and senior managers each hold a valid Washington state CPA certificate and license. Please direct inquiries regarding license information to Pat Flynn at .