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Our Managers

 

The vast majority of our professionals have attained a CPA designation, a Masters in Taxation or both. In addition, they hold various certifications related to valuation and financial planning, including, ABV, CVA, CFP, and PFS.

Gina M. DeVecchis, CPA, MST

gdevecchis@disantopriest.com

 

Gina M. DeVecchis is a Manager with DiSanto, Priest & Co. She has over twenty years of experience in public accounting, specializing in tax, financial reporting, and consulting services for privately-held businesses and individuals.

 

Gina received her undergraduate degree from the University of Rhode Island with a concentration in accounting as well as a Masters of Science in Taxation degree from Bryant University.

 

She is a member of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants and the Rhode Island Society of Certified Public Accountants where she has been active on several committees. Presently, she serves on the Financial Planning Committee which is working on educating the public in the area of financial literacy. In addition, she has served as Chairman of the Board and treasurer for the Diabetes Foundation of Rhode Island and as treasurer for the Family Service of Rhode Island.

Nina C. Drury, CPA, MBA

ndrury@disantopriest.com

 

Nina C. Drury is a Manager in the Accounting and Audit Department of DiSanto, Priest & Co. She has more than eight years of experience in public accounting, specializing in audit and financial reporting services.

 

Nina graduated from Rhode Island College with a Bachelor of Science degree in Accounting and continued her education at the University of Rhode Island , where she received a Masters of Business Administration degree.

 

She is a member of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants and the Rhode Island Society of Certified Public Accountants.

Peter M. Gervais, CPA, CFP®, MST

pgervais@disantopriest.com

 

Peter M. Gervais is a Manager in the tax department of DiSanto, Priest & Co. Mr. Gervais has ten years of experience in public accounting, specializing in tax services for privately-held businesses and high net worth individuals.

Peter received his undergraduate degree from Bryant University with a concentration in accounting as well as a Masters of Science in Taxation degree from Bryant University. He has further continued his professional education by attaining the designation of Certified Financial Planner.

Peter is a member of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants.

Linda A. Ide, CPA, CGFM, MBA

lide@disantopriest.com

 

Linda A. Ide, CPA, CGFM, MBA is a Manager at DiSanto, Priest & Co.

 

She has 33 years of experience working at the Office of the Auditor General – State of Rhode Island, where she was a Senior Audit Manager for 11 years. As a Senior Audit Manager, Linda worked with 39 cities and towns to oversee compliance with various general laws enacted to improve financial management by local governments. She was instrumental in the creation of a legislative package designed to strengthen various aspects of financial monitoring and control. She also developed various seminars for local government officials, among other duties.

 

Linda received her undergraduate degree from Providence College with a concentration in accounting as well as a Masters of Business Administration degree with a concentration in management from Providence College. Linda is a member of the Board of Directors for the Rhode Island Society of Certified Public Accountants.

 

She is the past president and past executive board member for the Rhode Island Government Finance Officers Association, where she is currently serving as CPE coordinator. Linda is also a member of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants, the Association of Government Accountants, and an affiliate of the Association of Certified Fraud Examiners – RI Chapter.

Raymond Marchak, CPA

rmarchak@disantopriest.com

 

Raymond P. Marchak is a Manager in the accounting and tax divisions of DiSanto, Priest & Co. He has over twenty five years of public accounting experience providing financial and tax services to small and mid-sized companies.

 

He previously served as a member of the internal audit team for a major New England health insurer.


Ray is a member of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants and the Pennsylvania Institute of Certified Public Accountants.

Frank Previti, CPA

fpreviti@disantopriest.com

 

Frank F. Previti, CPA, of Westerly, Rhode Island, is a Manager in the Accounting and Audit Department.

 

Frank manages both domestic and international client audit engagements in a number of industries including manufacturing, retail, precious metals, and technology. In addition, he also concentrates in tax and financial reporting services for privately-held businesses and individuals.

 

Frank is a member of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants, and the Rhode Island Society of Certified Public Accountants. He earned his Bachelor's degree from Washington & Lee University and joined the firm in 2005 as a Senior Accountant after beginning his career in Assurance and Business Advisory Services at PriceWaterhouseCoopers.

 

Frank is currently a member of the Board of Directors of The Steelyard in Providence, Rhode Island.

Heather J. Prew, CPA, MST

hprew@disantopriest.com

 

Heather J. Prew is a Manager at DiSanto, Priest & Co. She has more than twelve years of experience in public accounting, specializing in audit and financial services for employee benefit plans as well as Housing and Urban Development audits. She also concentrates in tax and financial reporting services for privately-held businesses and individuals.

Heather graduated Magna Cum Laude from Bridgewater State College with a Bachelor of Science degree in Accounting and continued her education at Bryant University, where she received a Masters of Science in Taxation degree.

Heather is a member of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants and the Rhode Island Society of Certified Public Accountants.


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