ACG St. Louis Middle Market Pulse featuring PNC and UHY Advisors

Hoffman joined PNC in 1980 after a six-year tenure with the Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta. He became vice president and senior economist for PNC in 1987 and was elected senior vice president and chief economist in 1991. He has been frequently quoted in The Wall Street Journal, The New York Times, Financial Times and Barron’s. He was a regular guest on CNBC and Bloomberg
TV. In addition, he was regularly interviewed by the Associated Press, Reuter’s news wire services and NPR.

Patrick Stark is a managing director with UHY Advisors in St. Louis. He has spent over 30 years consulting with companies on their tax, accounting and financial options. During this time, he has counseled numerous top executives and has gained tremendous insight in many areas including: structuring financial and tax issues for corporations; structuring acquisitions and reorganizations; and employee stock transactions. He is a CPA, a graduate of Millikin University and received his MBA from Indiana University.

Paul Truber has over 25 years of experience providing tax planning, compliance and consulting services to the manufacturing and distribution industry. As managing director of UHY Missouri, Paul has cultivated a reputation with his clients as a common sense business adviser and tax planning advocate. He is a member of UHY's Manufacturing & Distribution Industry team and the Estate Planning team.