Dawn graduated from Elon College with BA in Psychology. She has over 18 years of diversified marketing experience across a broad range of industries including banking, publishing, internet media and professional services industries. While she enjoys in all areas of marketing, she has a particular interest and expertise in new media technologies, internet marketing, website development and social media marketing. Prior to Build Your Firm Dawn was Marketing Communications Manager for a bank where she was responsible for mass media communications, direct mail marketing and Web initiatives for the bank. Prior to the bank, she was Director of Marketing for eBuild.com, a division of business-to-business publisher Hanley-Wood, LLC. While there Dawn was part of the team that was responsible for launching Hanley-Wood’s Web division and bringing the company’s award-winning magazines online, including industry leader BUILDER Magazine. In her spare time, Dawn enjoys spending time with her husband and two sons. Her favorite way to spend free time is reading, cooking for family and friends or tending to her ever-growing garden.

About Us: Build Your Firm is a practice development firm dedicated to the accounting industry. We offer a proven practice development system that enables accountants to operate practices at higher profit margins, realize higher hourly fees, and operate the practice with less stress. Build Your Firm provides continuing education training to thousands of accountants each year on marketing, selling, and practice management topics. Our core services are: • Website Development (all types of accounting practices) • Accounting Marketing • Practice Management • Outsourced Marketing and Coaching