Meet the Team

 

 

PARTNERS:

Rachel Bown, CPA - This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Ext.144

Jori Culp, CPA, CFE - This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Ext. 103

Reuel Deppen, CPA - This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Ext. 126

David Reinhart, CPA - This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Ext. 108

 

ADMINISTRATIVE STAFF:

Payroll and Bookkeeping

Jessica Rodriguez - This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Ext. 115 

Administrative

Brenda Arocho - This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Ext. 128 

Mary Collins - This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Ext. 131

Grace Sullivan - This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.  Ext. 120

Faith Walker - This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Ext. 110 

 ACCOUNTANTS:

John Curtin, CPA - This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Ext. 107

Kelly Jaeger, CPA - This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Ext. 122

Greg Kashella, CPA - This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Ext. 105

Katie Gotshall - This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Ext.101

Jade Wareham- This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Ext. 102

Katy Yost- This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Ext. 100

 

 

 
   

 

Jori Culp, CPA, CFE

Partner

  Areas of Practice
  • Auditing
  • Review and compilation services
  • Nonprofit accounting and related tax services
  • Business and individual tax planning and preparation
  • Budgeting and forecasting
  • Forensic accounting and business ethics

Background

  • Graduate of Elizabethtown College
  • Certified Public Accountant (PA and NY)
  • Certified Fraud Examiner

As Audit Partner, Jori leads the planning and oversight of the firm’s audit and attest engagements, as well as tax preparation and planning.  She also partners and shares responsibilities for overseeing firm operations and strategic planning.

Jori is currently a member of Inpact International tax committee, an association of independent accounting firms dedicated to promoting high-quality standards of financial reporting and auditing practices worldwide.

She has spoken on auditing and accounting issues and corporate fraud at many international conferences. She is a member of the AICPA, PICPA, and the Association of Certified Fraud Examiners.

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Reuel Deppen, CPA

Partner

  Areas of Practice
  • Accounting and consulting services for closely held businesses and their owners
  • Business valuation services

Background

  • Graduate of Pennsylvania State University (BA & MBA)
  • Certified Public Accountant
  • Certified Valuation Analyst

Reuel is a member of the AICPA, PICPA, and NACVA. Reuel previously has served as an adjunct faculty member at Albright College, the Workforce and Economic Development Division of Harrisburg Area Community College, and Wilson College.

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David Reinhart, CPA

Partner

Areas of Practice

  • Auditing
  • General tax and accounting services
  • Business and individual tax planning and preparation
  • Planning and business consulting
  • Specialized tax consulting
  • Review and compilation services

Background

  • Graduate of Elizabethtown College
  • Certified Public Accountant

As a partner, Dave shares responsibility for overseeing firm operations and strategic planning.

Dave is a member of the AICPA and PICPA.

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Rachel Bown, CPA

  Areas of Practice
  • General tax and accounting services
  • Experience working with manufacturing, construction, government, and not for profit companies
  • Auditing of for-profit and not-for-profit
  • Auditing of Employee Benefit Plans
  • Review and compilation services

Background

  • Graduate of Shippensburg University (BS)
  • Certified Public Accountant

Rachel joined Smoker, Smith & Associates in 2010. She received a Bachelor of Science degree in Accounting from Shippensburg University in 2004, and became a licensed CPA in Pennsylvania in 2011.

Rachel is a member of the AICPA and PICPA. She works closely with our clients, their controllers, and bookkeepers to provide audit, attest, and tax services. Outside of the office, she is the Treasurer of the Boys Palmyra Basketball Boosters.

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John Curtin, CPA

  

Areas of Practice:

  • Compilation and review services – for profit and non-profit entities
  • Individual and business tax planning, preparation, and research
  • General tax and accounting services

 

Background:

  • Graduate of Elizabethtown College
  • Certified Public Accountant

John began his career with Smoker, Smith & Associates in 2024.

John is a member of the AICPA and PICPA. John believes that the best part of his profession is that he gets the opportunity to help individuals and businesses with their financial affairs and developing meaningful client relationships along the way. Outside of work John volunteers at the Water Street Mission in Lancaster.

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Kelly Jaeger, CPA

  Areas of Practice
  • General tax and accounting services
  • Tax preparation and planning for individual, business and not-for-profit clients
  • Auditing of for-profit and not-for-profit entities, including rural development and federal acquisition regulation audits
  • Review and compilation services

Background

  • Graduate of Kutztown University of Pennsylvania (BS)
  • Certified Public Accountant

Kelly joined Smoker, Smith & Associates in 2008.

Kelly is a member of the AICPA and PICPA. She works closely with our clients to provide audit, attest, and tax services.

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J. Gregory Kashella, CPA

  Areas of Practice
  • General tax and accounting services
  • Business and individual tax planning and preparation
  • Review and compilation services
  • Accounting technical issues and assistance services

Background

  • Graduate from Bloomsburg University (BS)
  • Attended Westminster College and Harrisburg Area Community College
  • Certified Public Accountant

Greg is our financial statement technical review manager. He has worked with Smoker, Smith & Associates since 2003, serving both individual and corporate clients with all their financial and tax needs.

Greg is a member of the PICPA. He serves as a key contact for the PICPA to the U.S. Congress and throughout his career has published various articles and commentary on tax and accounting related matters. 

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Katie Gotshall

  

Katie joined Smoker, Smith & Associates in 2024.

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Jade Wareham

  

Jade joined Smoker, Smith & Associates in 2025.

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Katy Yost

  Areas of Practice
  • General tax and accounting services
  • Tax preparation for individual and business clients

Background

  • Graduate of University of Alabama

Katy joined Smoker, Smith & Associates in 2022. 

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Mailing Address: PO Box 770 Hershey, PA 17033