Regional contacts
Meet the Regional Director for North America
Joe Tarasco
Joe has been associated with MGI Worldwide as a member, consultant and regional director for nearly 20 years. Starting his career at one of the Big 4 firms and 15 years as managing partner of a 125-person CPA firm. Joe manages the MGI North America region on a day-to-day basis and is actively involved in the North America area meeting.
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Madeline Shands
I am Madeline Shands. I am a Tax Senior at Hoberman & Lesser CPAs, LLP in New York, where I joined the firm at the start of 2026. Prior to Hoberman & Lesser, I worked as a tax professional at Eide Bailly LLP for over three years. I hold a bachelor’s degree in Business Administration with an emphasis in Accounting from the University of Colorado Boulder. My professional background is predominantly in tax, with experience in real estate property reporting, oil and gas, ultra-high-net-worth individuals, trusts, and international businesses and individuals.
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