CKH Group
CKH Group hired Jason F. Clausen as Audit Director as part of its acquisition of his firm.
Why it matters for sellers
New leadership = vendor stack re-evaluation
Signal details
- Reported
- August 12, 2026
- Source
- newswire.com
From the coverage · newswire.com
Atlanta CPA firm, CKH Group, announces the acquisition of Michigan audit practice Jason F. C. com) - CKH Group , an Atlanta full-service CPA and advisory firm announces the acquisition of the Michigan audit practice of Jason F. C. , further strengthening the firm's growing audit practice and expanding its specialized expertise in commercial and nonprofit assurance services. As part of the acquisition, Jason F. Clausen , CPA, will join CKH Group as Audit Director, along with Greg Silos, who joins as Audit Manager. They also bring on board the rest of the team of talented auditors including Erin DeFour who specializes in IT audit, as well as Kelly Lauzon, Spencer King, Sean Gilmore, Scott Newel, and David Hagen.
They also welcome Executive Administrative Assistant - Cathie Podschwit. The addition of this experienced team of nine professionals, four of which are CPAs, enhances CKH Group's ability to serve clients across a broad range of industries. They bring specialized capabilities in Professional Employer Organization (PEO) audits, Service Organization Control (SOC) reporting, peer reviews, and nonprofit audits. "Jason and his team have built an outstanding reputation for quality and client service, making them a natural fit for CKH Group," said Nick Catrakilis , Executive Chairman of CKH Group.
"We're excited to welcome them and continue investing in the growth of our audit practice." Jason F. C. has served more than 300 organizations with a team of experienced accounting professionals and has earned recognition for its expertise in assurance services. Jason is also a published author on SOC reporting, bringing additional thought leadership to CKH Group's expanding audit team. "When looking at the future of my firm, I wanted to find a group that shares our commitment to delivering high-quality service and building long-term client relationships," said Jason F.
Clausen, CPA. "CKH Group was the clear choice. I'm excited to continue serving our clients while providing them access to the broader resources and capabilities of the CKH Group team." Jason F. 's current engagement team, including Jason, will remain in place, and there will be no changes to day-to-day communication or client service . Clients will continue working with the professionals they know while benefiting from the additional resources and specialized expertise available throughout this change.
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