Regina Alexander, CPA

Prior to starting her employment with SME in August of 2018, Regina was an Accounting Manager for a global chemical manufacturer located in Augusta. She brings 18 years of experience managing staff and processes within all accounting functions. Regina is our Firm Administrator, she ensures that the office runs smoothly and all of our employees,…

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John Snider, CPA

John Snider from Martinez, GA obtained his Bachelor of Business Administration in Accounting from Augusta University, where he was recognized as a Knox Scholar. As audit Director at SME CPAs, John specializes in audit and assurance work.  He has served SME CPAs since 2011.  As a CPA, John enjoys meeting people in various industries and…

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David Ussery, CPA

David Ussery was reared in Hazlehurst, GA.  He earned his Bachelors of Business Administration in Accounting in 2010 from the University of Georgia, and he earned his Masters of Accounting in 2011 from Georgia Southern University.  David began his career with a regional firm, and he earned his CPA designation in 2012. David joined SME…

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Tommy Vigneri

Tommy started his career at Serotta Maddocks Evans & Co., CPA’s as an audit intern while earning his degree.  After graduating from Augusta University with a Bachelor’s of Business Administration in Accounting, Tommy began working one on one with clients.  He brings a wealth of knowledge to SME in the following practice areas:  Tax, Accounting,…

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Sonia Gowen

As Director of Serotta Maddocks Evans & Co., CPA’s Sonia possesses a wide-ranging knowledge of corporate partnership and individual taxation.  Her knowledge has been built over the thirty plus years she has been with SME working in many areas of tax and business consulting.  Sonia works with real estate developers, specializes in tax-free exchanges and…

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Laura Sprowls, CPA

Laura Bompart Sprowls, CPA Laura grew up in Augusta, Georgia and attended Augusta University.  She began her accounting career before earning her degree, working as an accounts receivable clerk for Southern Machine & Tool, Co.  She worked full-time while taking classes at Augusta University and earned her Bachelor of Business Administration in 1988.  Laura earned…

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Paul Wade, CPA

Paul Wade was born in Atlanta, GA, but grew up in Louisville, KY.  Paul obtained a Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Engineering from Georgia Tech where he graduated on the Dean’s List.  Paul worked at E-Z-Go for approximately 4 years as an engineering team leader before going to graduate school at the University of Georgia.  Paul…

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Jay Sanders, CPA

Jay Sanders was born in Augusta and raised in Waynesboro, GA.  He is the son of Dr. and Mrs. Harvey J. Sanders, Jr.   He graduated from Burke County High School and went on to receive his Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration from Mercer University in 1997.  Jay earned his CPA license in 2000. Jay…

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Andrea Usry, CPA

Andrea Usry is a native of Wrens, GA and still resides there. She enjoys living in a small, close-knit community but loves working in Augusta and surrounding areas. Andrea graduated from Georgia Southern University with a Bachelors of Accounting in 1991. From there, she went to graduate school at University of Georgia and earned a…

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Michelle Bennett, CPA

Michelle Bennett is a native of Thomson, GA and now resides in North Augusta, SC.  Michelle is a graduate of Augusta University (1996) and joined SME CPAs in 2000. Michelle assists clients with both their tax and audit needs.  She serves as SME’s Audit Quality Center partner for the AICPA Employee Benefit Plan Audit Quality…

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