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From Jamaican track star to CPA: A firm leader's unlikely career path
Growing up, Durran Dunn, CPA, had drive and discipline, but he didn't have any aspiration of using those qualities to become a CPA. He didn't even know what a CPA was.
Dunn, now a partner in Bennett Thrasher's Risk Advisory Services practice, based in greater Atlanta, overcame "whiplash" in the form of two moves – from Jamaica to New York, from New York to Mississippi – and now mentors students on the merits of the profession.
In addition to sharing strategies for success, Dunn spoke about the high-profile-yet-anonymous role he had at a Major League Baseball stadium. He was a social media and…
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