Dean, Dorton & Ford is a full-service accounting and business advisory firm providing services to clients of all sizes in a variety of industries. Founded in 1979, the firm has grown to be one of the largest Certified Public Accounting firms based in the Commonwealth of Kentucky.

Founders
Douglas P. Dean, CPA/ABV
Richard O. Dorton, CPA
Joseph Ford, CPA (deceased 2007)

President/CEO
Richard O. Dorton, CPA

Directors
Phil Amshoff, CPA
David C. Bundy, CPA
Emily S. Carpenter, CPA
Douglas P. Dean, CPA/ABV
Richard O. Dorton, CPA
Crissy R. Fiscus, CPA
James E. Green
Paula C. Hanson, CPA
Michael R. Harbold, CPA
Chris A. Humphrey, CPA
Kathy Jaeger, CPA
Martha E. Jones, CPA

 


William ("Bill") J. Kohm, CPA
Brandi N. Marcum
, CPA
Mike McCreary, CPA
Leigh McKee, CPA
Jason D. Miller
David A. Parks, CPA/ABV
David W. Richard, CPA
Jennifer Shah, CPA
Michael T. Shepherd, CPA
Ralph S. "Bud" Watson, II, CPA
Elizabeth Zachem Woodward, CPA

Staff Breakdown

 

Total

104

Number of CPAs

42

Accounting & Business Services Group

29

Business Consulting Group

31

Tax Services Group

15

Assurance Services Group

16

Administration

18

Industry Teams
Automotive
Construction & Real Estate
Equine
Healthcare
Energy & Natural Resources
Tax-Exempt

 

Service Areas
Accounting & Payroll Services
Assurance
Business Valuations
Cost Segregation
Employee Benefits
Estate Planning & Administration
Financial Reporting & Management
International
Litigation Support & Forensic Accounting
Manufacturing
Tax
Technology