Since joining Schneider Downs as a CPA in 1997, Ted has earned a reputation for his insightful knowledge and experience working with both public and privately-owned companies across diverse industries, 包括建设, natural resources and real estate. He has earned a reputation for not just knowing his own industry, but also those of his clients, 也. By immersing himself in the businesses of his clients, Ted is viewed as an astute business advisor and student of matters falling outside of traditional accounting.
Ted has served as a member of the Schneider Downs Board of Directors since 2016, helping to guide the firm’s future direction and growth. He serves as the leader of Schneider Downs’ 建设 industry group, one of the 25 largest construction accounting practices in the nation. He also chairs the firm’s overall industry niche program—a primary vehicle for Schneider Downs business leadership.
Ted is a frequent participant at national conferences, remaining current with the latest trends and insights. Through these experiences, he channels his passion to work with numerous industry-specific associations, serving on several Boards and Committees as a volunteer and active member (see listing below). He also serves his community as a board member of the Sarah Heinz House and the Laurel Highlands Council of the Boy Scouts of America, and serves on the Advisory Council for the Saint Vincent College School for Business.
He is a much-sought-after mentor to younger professionals and considers leadership and community service to be opportunities, 而不是义务.
B.A. - Accounting, Minor in Finance; Saint Vincent College
Member—American and Pennsylvania Institutes of Certified Public Accountants
Member—Master Builders Association of 匹兹堡
President—Council of Petroleum Accountants Societies of Appalachia (COPAS)
Member—Surety Association of 匹兹堡
Board Member—Sarah Heinz House
Board Member—Laurel Highlands Council of the Boy Scouts of America
Board Member—The Club at Nevillewood, Treasurer
Committee Member—Marcellus Shale Coalition, Membership
Leadership 匹兹堡 XXVIII graduate
Board of Directors—Schneider Downs & Co.公司.
Do you have a hobby or personal passion?
Exercise, model trains and my family.
What was the best advice you’ve ever received?
You are responsible and accountable for your career.
你的榜样是谁?
我的父亲.
People would be surprised to know that I…….
…have more than 9 million views on YouTube with the Anchorage Polar Bear Attack.
When you have an hour of free time, what do you like to do?
我去跑步.
Do you have advice for young professionals?
Don’t be passive with your career. Take charge, and don’t be afraid to make a mistake.
分享holder Ted Pettko has extensive experience with public and privately owned companies from a diverse group of industries, and he’s been with Schneider Downs since 1997.
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