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Maria provides support of all marketing functions to Lumsden McCormick and Brisbane Consulting Group. Her responsibilities include corporate communications, public relations, proposal writing and design, CRM facilitator, newsletter management, advertising and sponsorships, technical seminars and special events, social media, and web site design. Maria works directly with partners and staff to ensure that clients receive the highest level of service in the industry. She has been with the Firm for over 20 years.
Canisius College, Bachelor of Arts, Communications
State University of New York at Buffalo, Center for Management Development & Public Relations
Society of America, Management Certificate Program for Communicators
Association for Accounting Marketing, Member, 1994-present
BDO Alliance USA, Firm Facilitator
Public Relations Society of America, Buffalo Niagara Chapter
Leadership Buffalo, Class of 2003, Graduation Gala Committee
Accountants Global Network (AGN) International, Firm Facilitator, 1994 -2009
- Annual Marketing Meeting Chair, 1997-2002
St. Gregory the Great School
- Box Tops for Education, Chair
- Meat Raffle Advertising Co-Chair
- Room Parent, 2014-2016, 2018
- Swim Team Volunteer, 2017-present
Buffalo Hockey Experience & Museum, Board Member
University of Buffalo Child Care Center, Marketing, Enrollment, and Development Committee, 2015-2017
Lumsden McCormick Making A Difference (MAD) Committee, Member
Working For Downtown, Board of Directors, July 1998-July 2009
Pediatric Digestive and Motility Disorders Society Inc., Board Member, 1999-2004
Buffalo Junior Chamber of Commerce, 2002-2005
Buffalo Regional Urban Design Assistance Team, Steering Committee, 2000-2002
Effective 3/21/2020 and until further notice, Lumsden McCormick is suspending all in-office face-to-face interactions in light of COVID-19 concerns. Despite the deadline extensions, we are moving forward with all tax filing by April 15, we highly encourage usage of the client portal, secure email or our office lockbox for documentation transfer.
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