Auditing

Principals

T. Michael Nelson, CPA, is director of audit services. Mike has been a CPA since 1982. He has lived in Grand Junction since 1979 and has a BS degree in Accounting from Brigham Young University. He is currently serving on the Colorado Society's of Peer Review Board.

Todd B. Beckstead, CPA, is president of our firm and an audit principal. Todd has been a CPA since 1988 and has lived in Grand Junction since 1988. He has a BS degree in Accounting from Brigham Young University and has been in public accounting since January, 1986.

Manager

Marjie Bochmann, CPA, has been in public accounting since 1997. Marjie has a BS degree in Accounting from Mesa State College. Prior to beginning her public accounting career she worked in industry as an accountant for 12 years. Marjie enjoys spending time with family, skiing, hiking, biking, and reading.

Seniors

Lisa Hemann, CPA, received her BS degree in Accounting from Mesa State in 2003. She is native of Rifle, Colorado and has lived in Grand Junction since 2000. Lisa enjoys spending time with her daughter, gardening, reading and golf.

.Professional Staff

Cara Golden graduated summa cum laude from Mesa State College with a bachelor’s of science degree in public accounting and a master’s degree in business administration. She joined CSD in January 2007. In her spare time she enjoys hiking with her dog, golf, racquetball, and skiing.

Cora Lambert joined CSD in January of 2007. She graduated Mesa State College with a BS in Accounting and a Minor in Business Administration in 2005. Cora is originally from California but has resided in Grand Junction since 1991. In her free time, Cora enjoys spending time with family and friends, being outdoors, camping, hiking, golfing, and jogs with her dog.

Katherine Forsgren joined CSD in May 2007, directly after graduating from Mesa State College with a BS in Public Accounting and a Minor in Business Administration. Katherine is a Grand Junction native and in her free time enjoys camping, fishing, hiking, skiing, and anything else that keeps her busy outdoors.

Leah Logan graduated summa cum laude from Southwestern Oklahoma State University with a BS in accounting and a master’s degree in business administration and accounting. She joined CSD in January 2008. Leah enjoys spending time with her family, reading, jogging and many other sports activities.

Tim Davis joined CSD in January of 2008. He graduated from Whitworth University in May of 2007 with degrees in Accounting and Business Management. Tim is originally from Colorado Springs and moved to Grand Junction in 2008. In his spare time Tim enjoys reading, golfing, snowboarding and various other sports activities.

Rhonda StoffelGraduated from Mesa State College with a BS in Public Accounting and a Minor in Business Administration in May 2008 and joined CSD in June 2008. Rhonda is originally from Montrose and has lived in Grand Junction with her family since 2002. She enjoys spending time with her family and friends, watching her children play sports , camping, boating and numerous outdoor activities.