Webinar: Preparing for Your First Plan Audit - Mar 28, 2024 10:00 AM Pacific

Practice Leaders
and Management

Practice Leaders
and Management

Alicia Neururer, CPA

Practice Leader

  • Earned a Bachelor of Science in Accounting and a minor in Business Administration from Bemidji State University.
  • Began CPA career at KPMG in Minneapolis, MN, in 2013, then spent over seven years at Eide Bailly in Sioux Falls, SD, performing audits, reviews, and compilations for private companies, along with conducting numerous benefit plan audits annually.
  • Joined Pension Assurance in January 2022 to focus on benefit plan audits and was named Practice Leader in 2024.
  • Resides west of Sioux Falls, SD, with her husband and two sons. Enjoys hiking, fishing, hunting, and camping.

John “JB” Bautista, CPA

Practice Leader

  • Earned a Bachelor of Science in Accountancy from California State University, Northridge.
  • Started his career as an auditor in 2015 at PwC, performing audits for publicly traded companies.
  • Joined Pension Assurance in 2017 to specialize in employee benefit plan audits.
  • Based in San Diego, CA, and enjoys golfing in his free time.

Ruben Petrosyan, CPA

Practice Leader

  • Earned a Bachelor of Science in Accounting and Finance from California State University, Northridge.
  • Began his career as an intern at Pension Assurance in 2017, then transitioned to CohnReznick to audit private equity funds before returning to Pension Assurance in 2019 to specialize in employee benefit plan audits.
  • Resides in Burbank, CA, with his wife and two children.

Alex Thorson, CPA

Practice Leader

  • Earned a bachelor’s degree in accounting from Washington State University.
  • Has extensive experience in private and public accounting, serving privately held businesses and their owners.
  • Spent a significant portion of his career at CLA (CliftonLarsonAllen LLP), providing audit, review, and compilation services to construction firms and co-leading employee benefit plan audits.
  • Joined Pension Assurance in February 2025 to specialize in employee benefit plan audits.
  • Based in Seattle, WA, and enjoys golfing, snowboarding, traveling, and spending time with his two kids.

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