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Main Office
- 119 Colorado Avenue
- Pueblo, CO 81004
- Main Number: (719) 543-2066
- Fax: (719) 543-2067
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Daniel H. Valentine, CPA
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Dan was born and raised in Trinidad, Colorado. He graduated Magna Cum Laude from Adams State College in Alamosa, Colorado in 1976. After working in both private and public accounting he joined Schmidt, McCormack & Associates, Inc. in 1980 as a staff accountant. Dan received his CPA certificate in 1981. In 1983 he became a shareholder and is the firm's vice president. The firm's name was changed to Schmidt, Valentine, Whittemore & Company, P.C. in 1999.
Dan is a member of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants, the Colorado Society of Certified Public Accountants and the Southeast Colorado Chapter of the Colorado Society of CPAs. He is also a member of the Optimist Club of Pueblo, Colorado, and the Knights of Columbus Council #12243 from Our Lady of the Meadows Catholic Community. Dan has served on the Board of Directors of the Optimist Club of Pueblo, Colorado, the Finance Committee of Our Lady of the Meadows Catholic Community and the Bishop's Financial Advisory Council for the Diocese of Pueblo, Colorado. He is currently serving on the Board of Directors for Homes for Senior Citizens, Inc.
Virginia D. Whittemore, CPA
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Virginia was born and has lived in Pueblo, Colorado all of her life, attending public schools and graduating from Pueblo South High School in 1962. She graduated from Southern Colorado State College in 1966 and was employed by the firm of Hill, Schmidt and McCormack on December 1, 1966. She received her CPA certificate in 1969 and became a shareholder in the sucessor firm of Schmidt, McCormack & Associates, Inc. on August 1, 1971. She now serves as president of the firm.
Virginia is a member of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants and the Colorado Society of Certified Public Accountants.
LeAnn L. Gifford
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LeAnn was born and raised in Pueblo, Colorado. She graduated from Colorado State University-Pueblo in May of 2008 with a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration- Accounting (BSBA) from the Malik & Seeme Hasan School of Business. She recently joined Schmidt, Valentine, Whittemore & Company, P.C. in May of 2008. She previously worked for another local accounting firm preparing individual tax returns for the 2007 tax season. She has worked on corporate, individual, and not-for-profit returns. She has also helped with audits for governmental and not-for-profit organizations. She plans on sitting for the Certified Public Accounting exam in the fall of 2009 and continuing her education with a Masters in Accounting (MA).
Linda Shanstrom
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Thomas M. Schmidt
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