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One of Tricia Love Thomas' passions is working closely with business owners to make sure the financial aspects of their business and personal lives are in sync. Her focus on the big picture – and on her clients’ goals – allow Tricia to deliver coordinated accounting and tax services that benefit both businesses and their owners.
With more than 26 years of public accounting experience, Tricia, an audit and accounting partner at Gross Mendelsohn, is a member of the firm’s Nonprofit Group. She has a long history of providing audit and tax services to nonprofits, including those that require a Single Audit under OMB Circular A-133.
Her commitment to the nonprofit sector does not stop with client service. Tricia has a strong commitment to community service, currently serving as treasurer on the board of directors of The Red Devils, a nonprofit organization that funds services to improve the quality of life for breast cancer patients and their families. She is the former chair of the finance committee for the Catholic Community of St. Francis Xavier.
Within the firm, Tricia oversees training and professional development for staff members. As Gross Mendelsohn’s director of learning, Tricia monitors various training requirements and ensures that our staff members have the appropriate training from year to year.
Tricia recently completed the BKR Leadership Institute, an intensive two-year program designed to develop the personal, interpersonal, managerial and organizational skills of participants.
Education
- Bachelor of science degree in accounting, Mount Saint Mary’s College (1984)
Just for fun
- Tricia met her husband at a review course for the CPA exam.
- She is a self-described Farmville fanatic.
- Tricia’s grandfather, James J. Lacy, served as comptroller of Maryland from 1947-1950 and was influential in instituting Maryland’s first retail sales tax.
