Lauren Van Camp

EDUCATION & BACKGROUND

Lauren, a graduate of Ohio University, entered public accounting after working as an Assistant Controller in the clothing manufacturing industry for six years.  She earned her CPA license in 2010 and is an In-Charge level accountant in the Firm.

SPECIALTY AREAS

Since joining the Firm, Lauren has gained experience in industries such as manufacturing and construction.  She provides services such as audits, reviews, compilations, and tax preparation for federal, state, and local returns.

She is presently a member of the Firm's Employee Benefit Plans Practice Group.

PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS

• The Ohio Society of CPAs (and is on the OSCPA's Cleveland Women's Forum Planning Committee and the Member Connections Advisory Council)
• The American Institute of CPAs
• The Ohio Contractors' Assoc.

BEHIND THE CREDENTIALS

How do you define success?  Knowing you performed to the best of your ability.

Why do you do what you do?  I like to learn how different businesses operate.

What is the best advice you’ve ever received?  In making decisions, it's important to really listen and understand the viewpoints of others.

What is one character trait you highly value?  Integrity.

Describe yourself in one word.  Determined.

Describe the best vacation you’ve ever taken?  Ireland.

How do you unwind?  Spending time outdoors.

What one thing about you would most people find surprising?  I like to fish.

What would you like to learn?  How to ski.

Have you ever played a musical instrument?  Guitar.