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Topel Forman LLC Announces New Partner, Christine Ludwig  

Denver, CO (January 2023) — Topel Forman L.L.C. is pleased to announce that Christine Ludwig has been promoted to Partner, effective January 1, 2023. Ludwig is based out of Topel Forman’s Denver office.

Christine came to Topel Forman in 2021  with thirteen years of experience in regional accounting firms and seamlessly fit in with our values. A graduate of the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, Christine spent the first part of her career at regional firms, moving into a manager and director position at a firm in the Denver area. She is a dedicated CPA whose passion is made evident by the positive response to her presence. Her expertise includes working with various clients, including high-net-worth individuals, manufacturing, real estate, professional services, and retail & consumer products.

Excited to begin, Christine says, “I am honored and thrilled to join the partner group at Topel Forman. Topel Forman is a special accounting firm – filled with amazing, hard-working, and kind people that share my deep-rooted values. I also want to thank my family, Doug, and Dalton, for allowing me to live out my passion and supporting me through this rewarding career.”

As a partner in our Denver office, Christine will play a crucial role in expanding our advisory footprint in the region and continuing to provide world-class service to our clients.

Dave Levine, Managing Partner, remarks, “We are thrilled to have Christine become the newest partner at Topel Forman. We are confident that Christine’s strong dedication to our clients and our people will allow Topel Forman to continue to be a people-centric, growing, independent firm. We look forward to the contributions she will continue to make for our Denver office and the entire firm.”

Christine is a member of the Colorado Society of Certified Public Accountants (ASCPA), the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA), and the Accounting & Financial Women’s Alliance. She enjoys spending time with her family and traveling.

About Topel Forman
Topel Forman, L.L.C., is an INSIDE Public Accounting top firm founded in 1961. With offices in Illinois and Colorado, we provide tax, assurance, accounting, and consulting services to clients nationwide. Our firm consists of thirteen partners and over one hundred professional support personnel. All our partners are members of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants and State Societies of Certified Public Accountants. Topel Forman, L.L.C. is registered with the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board and is also an independent member of Moore North America, an association of over 35 accounting firms in the United States, Canada, and Mexico,  which is itself a regional member of Moore Global Network Limited, an association of independent firms across 113 countries.

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