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Meet the Team
Matt serves as Director in charge of the Nonprofit Technology Solutions Division. He has extensive experience providing software and technology solutions in the nonprofit, government and manufacturing arenas. He is a trusted expert by his clients in the nonprofit accounting and fundraising technology fields helping them flourish despite the tough economic climate many are facing. He has implemented a comprehensive value based business model at Brisbane where client goals and satisfaction are measured for success. Matt is active in the community serving on several boards including the Diocese Pastoral Council and St. Mary's High School.
Gina is responsible for performing installations of Sage Fund Accounting and Fund Raising 50 software, as well as the requisite client training. She spent over five years working in the tax department at Lumsden & McCormick, LLP and has over 20 years of experience providing general accounting, bookkeeping and payroll services to nonprofit organizations, government agencies, commercial businesses and individuals. Her experience in accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll and financial reporting is beneficial to her role as senior implementation specialist. She is the main point of contact for our clients, handling trouble shooting calls and providing any additional needed support. Gina earned a Bachelor of Science Degree in General Business from Niagara University and an Associate of Science in Math and Science from Niagara County Community College.
LOUIS J. CERCONE, JR.
Lou is the Managing Director of Brisbane Consulting Group in charge of nonprofit accounting solutions, business valuations, forensic accounting, and litigation support services. He oversees the management of our technology solutions divisions working closely with Matt and Gina. As a CPA and highly credited business valuation expert, Lou has extensive valuation experience and has served as a financial consultant and expert to attorneys in the economic aspects of matrimonial dissolution. Lou is a member of and has received the following professional designations: CPA-Certified Public Accountant: New York State; ABV-Accredited in Business Valuations: American Institute of Certified Public Accountants; ASA-Accredited Senior Appraiser: American Society of Appraisers; CVA-Certified Valuation Analyst: National Association of Certified Valuation Analysts; Certificate of Educational Achievement in Business Valuation and the Appraisal Education Certificate, Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice; and the New York State Society of Certified Public Accountants. Lou recently earned the honor of being named Distinguished Alumnus by Daemen College and is an active member of St. Amelia Parish in Tonawanda.
Matt is the Director of Information Technology for the firm and provides internal and external computer and system support. He is responsible for the equipment used for all Bisbane training and demonstrations, as well as Microsoft SQL database support. He has been with the firm for over 11 years.
Maria serves as the Director of Marketing responsible for all media coverage, event planning, marketing facilitation, database management and overseeing all functions related to the promotion of Brisbane computer services. She services on the Leadership Buffalo Marketing Committee, is a member of the Association for Accounting Marketing and the Buffalo Niagara Event Professionals. She is past president of Working For Downtown. Maria is a graduate of Canisius College and has been with Brisbane Consulting Group since its inception in 1996.