HORNE LLP Announces Board Elections

HORNE LLP, a top 50 accounting and business advisory firm in the United States, on June 15, 2009, announced recent elections to the firm’s Board of Directors. Joey Havens, CPA, and Norman Moore, CPA, have both been reelected. Both will serve three-year terms. HORNE’s Executive Partner Hugh Parker, Ph.D., CPA/ABV, was reappointed as chairman of the board.

Havens joined HORNE in 1984. He currently serves as the partner in charge of specialty accounting for the firm. He has extensive experience in project and engagement management, and he has led diverse consulting teams on client service projects for HORNE for more than 15 years. He coauthored Creating Value: Your 90 Day Plan to Right Tracking Your Career, a book designed to help professionals jump start their careers and keep them on the right track. He has co-authored three additional books during his career with HORNE and published numerous articles in national, state and local publications. Havens is a graduate of the University of Mississippi. He is a member of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants and the Mississippi Society of Certified Public Accountants.

Moore joined HORNE in 2002 and currently works as the firmwide director of assurance services. He has more than 20 years of public accounting experience providing assurance and advisory services, including specific knowledge of consumer products manufacturing, transportation, financial services and telecommunications. Moore is a graduate of the University of Mississippi. He is a member of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants and the Mississippi Society of Certified Public Accountants.

HORNE LLP is one of the top 50 accounting and business advisory firms in the country, as reported by the 2008 Public Accounting Report (PAR). HORNE is one of the top 10 accounting and business advisory firms in the Southeast and the largest firm in the State of Mississippi. With 12 offices in Mississippi, Tennessee, Alabama, Louisiana and Arizona, the firm has more than 500 team members serving clients across the nation. For more information on HORNE, visit www.horne-llp.com