Bio
Business Experience
Firms
The Snyder Firm, PA (1990-Present) – Partner in accounting firm that serves clients in more than 40 counties in South Carolina. The Firm provides accounting, tax and consulting services to more than 200 emerging business and more than 100 nonprofit organizations.
Price Waterhouse Coopers (1983-1989) – Promoted to position of financial services manager within the international accounting firm. The diverse client base included small businesses, nonprofit, and governmental entities.
Technical Expertise and Presentation Skills
Served as an instructor for several South Carolina Association of CPAs training courses and taught national courses sponsored by an international accounting firm for nonprofit and small business issues. Serves as an instructor for South Carolina Association of Nonprofit Organizations. Published many magazine and newspaper articles regarding corporate and individual financial and tax matters. Frequent guest on radio talk shows such as Financial Insights.
Professional and Civic Involvement
The Citadel Board of Visitors, Vice-Chairman 2001-2005
South Carolina Secretary of State Non-Profit Advisory Council, Charter member
South Carolina Department of Revenue Blue Ribbon Committee for Non-Profits, Charter member
Phi Kappa Phi
American Institute of CPAs
South Carolina Association of CPAs
Small Business Regulatory Advisory Council, member
Leadership South Carolina, Class of 2000
Leadership Columbia Alumni Association, Past-President
Leadership Columbia, Class of 1990
Greater Columbia Citadel Club, Past-President
United Way of the Midlands
Columbia Rotary Club
Paul Harris Fellow
The Citadel Alumni Association, former Richland County Representative on Board
Columbia Area Chamber of Commerce, past Board of Director
South Carolina Association for the Book, Board Member (Treasurer)
Shandon Presbyterian Church, Former Trustee
Educational Activities
The Citadel, Graduated 1982
Bachelors of Science Degree-Business Administration, with Honors
Commandant’s Distinguished Service Award
President’s List Dean’s List, Gold Star
Economic Honor Society, President
1982 Summerall Guards
Cadet Company Executive Officer
United States Senate Intern, Senator Strom Thurmond
Southside Christian School, Greenville, SC, Graduated with Honors, Graduated 1978
Contact and Personal Information
Offices
145 King Street, Suite 201
Charleston SC 29401
843-723-0292
1640 St. Julian Place, Suite 101
Columbia SC 29204
803-252-0606
Home
10 Cochran Court
Charleston SC 29407
843-766-9513
Wife: Julianne Farnsworth (married 23 years)
Children: Twins, Age 6
Hobbies: Basketball, Tennis, Reading, Book Collecting
