People on the move: Two firms install new COOs

Brown Smith Wallace, St. Louis, promoted eight principals to partner: Kevin Boeving, Jen Vacha and Debbie Vandeven in tax services; Scott Brandt, audit services and construction industry group leader; Todd Goldenhersh in audit services; Amy Ribick and Anne Ritter in advisory services; and Dan Schoenleber in transaction advisory and litigation support services.

KPM CPAs Advisors, Springfield, announced that Ross Wiseman (pictured), staff accountant, earned his CPA license, and Sarah Burrows, supervisor in the nonprofit and governmental team, earned her Intermediate Single Audit Certificate.

Jill Starrs was appointed managing director, and Angie Hoog was promoted to principal, at UHY Advisors, St. Louis.