RAY ELECTED ADVISORY DIRECTOR FOR IFEBP

San Ramon, California (August 18, 2008) – Lindquist LLP Partner Kimberly R. Ray was elected to serve as an Advisory Director for the International Foundation of Employee Benefit Plans (IFEBP).  Her three-year term begins January 1, 2009.

A long-term member of the IFEBP, Ray is a past member and chair of the Accountants’ Committee.  She has been a speaker and moderator at IFEBP conferences.  Ray has 30 years of experience with audit and accounting services for multiemployer trust funds and corporate benefit plans.

Advisory Directors are respected practitioners in professions in or related to the employee benefits field, as well as leading persons in education, government, labor and management.  They advise the IFEBP Voting Directors, who are labor trustees, management trustees and benefit plan administrators of multiemployer or single employer employee benefit plans in the United States and Canada. 

The IFEBP is a non-profit organization dedicated to being a leading objective and independent global source of employee benefits, compensation, and financial literacy education and information.  Please visit http://www.ifebp.org/ to learn more.

Founded in 1975, Lindquist LLP serves clients nationwide from its San Ramon and Brea, California and Seattle, Washington locations.  The Firm specializes in audit and accounting services for employee benefit plans, labor organizations and not-for-profit entities.  Lindquist LLP is owned by nine partners and employs over 80 professionals and staff.  For further information on Lindquist LLP, please visit www.lindquistcpa.com.

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