Anne Cornelius, CPA

Anne Cornelius, CPA

President/CEO

Anne is an Arizona licensed CPA and Investment Advisor Representative. She received her Bachelor of Science degree in Accounting from Arizona State University and is certified by the Arizona State Board of Accountancy.

Anne is a member of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants, the Arizona Society of CPAs, and the Golden Key National Honor Society. She served many years as a member and is a former chair of the Tax Legislation Committee of the Arizona Society of Certified Public Accountants, a dedicated body committed to working with the Arizona State Legislature to ensure that bills being considered for law are equitable and fair to the taxpayer. Anne has been recognized numerous times by the Arizona Society of CPAs for her leadership and dedication. In 2008 Anne was appointed to the Arizona State Board of Accountancy CPE Review Committee, which is dedicated to serving the public interest. She has served as Chairperson and currently is serving a fifth five-year term.

Civically, she is a member of Phoenix Rotary 100, where she served on the 2016/2017 board as club treasurer of the largest Rotary Club in Arizona. Rotary’s mission is to provide service to others, promote integrity, and advance world understanding, goodwill, and peace through our fellowship of business, professional and community leaders. Anne served several years as state treasurer for the Arizona Young Republican League, as well as for the local Phoenix chapter. She served on the board of the Executive Women's Golf Association as a mentoring leader. Anne has also served as treasurer for her son’s Cub Scout Pack, for the Boy Scouts of America Troop 6 of the Grand Canyon Council and also has served as secretary/treasurer for a church Foundation board. Anne has been treasurer of her homeowners’ association for many years and is past treasurer of her networking group. The group consists of a number of knowledgeable professionals in other fields that are able to serve as an excellent referral source to meet her clients’ non-accounting needs.

In her spare time Anne, an Ohio native, likes to golf, travel, hike, and spend time at the beach. She loves the outdoors and has rafted the Colorado River and kayaked on the Animas River in Durango, Colorado. Other recent trips include Vancouver, British Columbia and Banff, Alberta. She has braved the CN Tower EdgeWalk in Toronto, Ontario; parasailing in San Diego and ziplining in Kauai, Hawaii. Most recently, Anne was able to check skydiving off her bucket list.

Anne believes strongly in providing personalized care and attention to all clients. She strives to provide quality service in a timely fashion.