
Kenneth M. Haffey
CPA*, CEPA, CGMA
*Licensed by the States of Ohio and Illinois
Partner-in-Charge, Mergers & Acquisitions
Advisory
About Kenneth
Ken Haffey is a partner in the Firm’s Advisory Services group. Mr. Haffey has more than 40 years of experience in the public accounting profession and serves as the engagement partner on many of the firm’s audit and tax engagements and has overall responsibility for client service to ensure our services are delivered accurately, timely and on budget. His career also includes 10 years of key financial management and corporate planning positions with financial institutions in Chicago and Cleveland. Included in that period of time, he functioned for seven years as the CFO of a publicly held bank with responsibility for all accounting, SEC reporting, internal audit and investment areas. As a CPA, CGMA and CEPA, Mr. Haffey works with the Firm’s clients in all aspects of accounting, auditing, tax, succession/strategic planning, SOX, internal auditing, personal financial planning, and mergers and acquisitions.
Professional & Civic Affiliations
- American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA)
- Ohio Society of Certified Public Accountants (OSCPA)
- Ohio Society of Certified Public Accountants, Executive Board Member
- Case Western Reserve University Department of Accountancy, Advisory Board
- University of Notre Dame Department of Accountancy, Advisory Board
- Ohio Bureau of Worker’s Compensation, Board of Directors, Audit Committee Chair
Awards & Recognition
- Notre Dame Club of Cleveland, Alumni of the Year
- Five-time appointee to the Ohio Bureau of Worker’s Compensation Board of Directors (only board member who has been reappointed five times)
- Adjunct professor in Case Western Reserve University’s Weatherhead School of Management (35 years)
- Crain’s Cleveland Notable Leaders in Accounting & Consulting Award
Practice Focus
Transaction Advisory Services
Valuation Services
Accounting & Audit
Insurance Industry
Internal Audit
Industry Focus
Education
Master of Business Administration Finance & Accounting, with honors
DePaul University
Bachelor of Business Administration Accounting
University of Notre Dame
Post Graduate Coursework in Accounting
Northwestern University
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