Josh Cook and Christian Samara, CPA, of Dermody, Burke & Brown, CPAs, LLC, have been named Senior Associates.

Josh Cook has been promoted to Senior Associate in the Tax department at the Firm. He started with Dermody, Burke & Brown as an Associate in 2014.  Josh received both his Bachelor of Science Degree in Accounting and a Master of Science Degree in Business Administration from Le Moyne College.  He is working to complete the certification process to earn his designation as a Certified Public Accountant (CPA).  Josh resides in Liverpool.

Christian Samara, CPA has been promoted to Senior Associate in the Tax department at Dermody, Burke & Brown. He joined the Firm as an Associate in 2016 and provides a wide range of services to clients, including tax returns, reviews and compilations. Christian received his Bachelor of Science degree in Accounting from Le Moyne College. He is a member of the New York State Society of Certified Public Accountants (NYSSCPA) and the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA). Christian is also a member of the Syracuse Sunrise Rotary group.  He resides in Syracuse.

Dermody, Burke & Brown, CPAs, LLC has been serving the Central New York business community since 1956. With offices in Syracuse, Auburn and New Hartford, Dermody Burke & Brown is one of the largest independently locally-owned accounting and business advisory firms in Central New York. The Firm is a member of Allinial Global. www.AllinialGlobal.com. For more information, visit www.dbbllc.com.