Dylan manages a variety of audit and assurance engagements for clients across industries such as construction, manufacturing, and technology, with specialized experience in auditing nonprofit organizations and employee benefit plan audits. Dylan is particularly committed to supporting nonprofits in maintaining compliance and financial responsibility, ensuring they can continue to fulfill their missions.
Dylan is also passionate about leadership and community service, working to help organizations remain financially sustainable. His leadership style is rooted in leading by example, providing positive reinforcement, and fostering an environment where his team feels supported and encouraged to develop their own leadership skills. Dylan is actively involved in initiatives to retain top talent from local colleges and universities, believing that engaging these individuals with the community is key to encouraging them to stay and contribute to the Miami Valley’s growth.
Attributes and Approach
- Actively involved in nonprofit organizations, leveraging his financial expertise to help them remain compliant and financially sustainable.
- Customizes each engagement to provide the guidance and insights clients need to achieve their financial goals.
- Prefers a hands-off approach that allows team members to develop their own leadership styles while providing support and encouragement when needed.
- Advocates for retaining young talent in the Miami Valley by encouraging community engagement and involvement.
Background
Dylan joined Brady Ware in 2015 after interning with Brady Ware.
Education
Wright State University, Masters in Accountancy
Graduate, Dayton Chamber Leadership Dayton Class of 2025
Professional Certifications
- Certified Public Accountant (CPA), Ohio
Professional Affiliations
- Ohio Society of CPAs (OSCPA), Member
- American Institute of CPAs (AICPA), Member
- Independent Member of BDO Alliance, USA
- Miami Valley Nonprofit Collaborative
- Ohio Association of Nonprofit Organizations
- Member, Dayton Chamber Leadership Dayton Class of 2026
Community Involvement
- Dayton Society of Natural History Board of Trustees Member – August 2025 – present
- Dayton Chamber of Commerce Finance Committee Member – October 2023 – present
- Special Wish Foundation of Southwest Ohio Board of Directors member – 2021 to present
- Boonshoft Museum of Discovery, Associate Board Member – 2017 – 2020
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