South Sound Business People
Ryan Jorgenson & Limoli, in Gig Harbor, has recently made staff changes.
▪ Elizabeth Kirscher has been promoted to senior accountant with the firm. Kirscher has been a practicing CPA for two years and will continue to work with individual and business clients in tax planning and preparation. She has a bachelor’s degree from the University of Washington and a master’s degree from UMUC.
▪ Shelbie Hicks has been promoted to administrative supervisor and has been with the company since 2007. She has a bachelor’s degree from Washington State University.
▪ Ron Messenger, president of New Tacoma Cemeteries, Funeral Home and Crematory in University Place, was recently reappointed by Gov. Jay Inslee to a three-year term on the executive branch of the state Department of Licensing’s funeral and cemetery board. He serves as chairman of the board. Messenger has been a funeral director for 34 years and has been president of New Tacoma Cemeteries since 2012. He previously worked for 20 years as general manager at Mountain View Funeral Home.
Compiled by Mary Anderson, staff writer
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This story was originally published September 20, 2015 at 1:00 AM with the headline "South Sound Business People."