Marissa Lowe and Tatiana Kakliauskas Graduate From Leadership Okaloosa
Marissa Lowe and Tatiana Kakliauskas, CPA, of our Fort Walton Beach and Destin accounting and advisory offices, have graduated from Leadership Okaloosa, a program designed to help leaders study and solve critical issues in the local area.
The nine-month program relies on expertise from certified instructors and key community leaders, combined with area tours, legislative days, interactive sessions and discussions to prompt participants to think critically about a variety of topics and help them enhance their leadership skills.
Participants also complete a group project with direct community impact.
Fort Walton Beach’s Marissa Lowe joined the firm in 2016. She is a member of Warren Averett’s Operations Board, where she oversees a variety of projects centered on people, processes and profitability. She enjoys serving internal clients and collaborating with several of the firm’s divisions. Marissa lives in Fort Walton Beach and serves as Networking Chair for the Fort Walton Beach Chamber of Commerce.
Destin’s Tatiana Kakliauskas, CPA, joined Warren Averett in 2020 and has over four years of public accounting experience. Tatiana prepares tax returns for a variety of entities and regularly assists clients in the healthcare and nonprofit sectors with their tax compliance and tax planning needs.
“I am incredibly proud of both Marissa and Tatiana,” said Kevin Bowyer, CPA, CITP, CISA, CDPSE, Managing Member of the Gulf Coast Region of Warren Averett. “Leadership Okaloosa provides incredibly important programs that make an impact on our team members and our community, allowing them to study and address critical local issues. I know Marissa and Tatiana have both gained skills to positively impact the community, the firm and our clients.”
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