Frank A. Baldanzi, CPA
Frank A. Baldanzi is the principal in the accounting firm of Baldanzi & Company, CPA. Founded in 1985, the firm has grown to serve the San Francisco Bay Area and Peninsula. Prior to opening the firm, Frank was associated with the San Francisco office of a national CPA firm.
Frank’s particular area of expertise is in estate and income tax
planning. Frank is a third-generation San Matean. After graduation from
Serra High School, he went on to earn his Bachelor of Science degree in
Accounting from the University of San Francisco in 1975. He currently
maintains his home in San Francisco. Catherine M. Kenny, E.A.
Catherine Kenny has been with Baldanzi & Company since 2000. Cathi, as she prefers to be called, specializes in individual and small business taxation and is proficient in the setup and use of many of the popular computerized accounting systems for small businesses and personal financial management. She has been an enrolled agent since 1991.
Cathi was born and raised in Pennsylvania. She currently resides in Millbrae
with her husband and their four children.Barbara Scholz
Barbara Scholz joined Baldanzi & Company in 2001. She is a California Tax Education Council Registered Tax Preparer. Her specialties lie in individual and trust taxation.
Born and raised in the Bay Area, she graduated from Mercy High School
in Burlingame and continued on to earn a Bachelors Degree in International
Relations and a second Bachelors Degree in German from UC Davis in 1991.
Striving to keep up to date on current taxation issues, she has been attending
continuing education courses in taxation and accounting at the College
of San Mateo and through Spidell Seminars.
She resides in Belmont with her husband and seven-year-old
son.Michael Duva
Michael Duva moved to San Jose from New York City in 1996. Once in the valley, Michael built a strong business and taxation foundation by earning first a Master in Business Administration at San Jose State University and then a Master in Taxation and a Master in Financial Planning at Golden Gate University.
Michael worked several years in a Palo Alto CPA Firm before joining
Baldanzi & Company, CPA in 2006. He specializes in income tax planning
and small business taxation. Georgia Thiemann, E.A.
Georgia Thiemann has worked with Frank Baldanzi for over 20 years. She is now working on an “as needed” basis specializing in Estate Taxation.
A graduate of the University of California at Davis with a
BS in Mathematics, Georgia has been an enrolled agent since 1986. In 1996
she received her graduate degree in taxation from Hayward State University.Janine M. Hanepen
Janine Hanepen is the Office Manager, overseeing the day-to-day administrative functions of the office. She has been with the Company since 2005, and for the previous five years was the office manager for an investment advisory firm in Burlingame. It was Janine’s responsibility to keep in close contact with clients and their brokerage firms to ensure that all client needs were met and all administrative procedures were completed in a timely manner.
Janine was born in San Francisco, and raised on the Peninsula.
She currently resides in Millbrae with her fiancée and three of
their children.