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Quallfica ions to i7i()`.ide ,}om.iai Audit and Financial Rel)ort See-,Eces <br />La Porte Redevelopment Authority <br />GODWIN OKOYE, CPA, DIRFCTOR — GOVIERNMEN AL & NONPROFIT <br />SECTOR AUDITS <br />EDUCATION <br />• University of Nigeria, Enugu; Bachelor of Science in Accountancy - 1985 <br />PROFESSIONAL LICENSE <br />• Certified Public Accountant, State of Texas <br />CURRENT RESPONSIBILITIES <br />Mr. Okoye is currently a director with McConnell & Jones LLP. He is primarily responsible for <br />directing, managing, and coordinating the firm's governmental and nonprofit assurance services. <br />EMPLOYMENT HISTORY <br />Mr. Okoye joined McConnell & Jones LLP in 1999 and was appointed the director of the firm's <br />governmental and nonprofit assurance services in March 2008. Prior to joining McConnell & <br />Jones LLP, Mr. Okoye worked overseas in the public accounting firm of PricewaterhouseCoopers <br />for four years. <br />PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE RELEVANT TO THIS ENGAGEMENT <br />Mr. Okoye has extensive experience in governmental financial and compliance audits. His <br />experience includes developing and implementing procedures that assist clients with proper <br />reporting of financial information, improvements in internal controls, enhancement of operating <br />efficiency, compliance with regulations, and becoming more familiar with relevant accounting <br />standards and regulatory requirements. He also adds value to clients' businesses by assisting <br />clients with interpreting and implementing sound accounting and audit policies. Responsibilities <br />include engagement administration, progress reporting, quality review, and presentation of <br />reports to management and audit committees. <br />REPRESENTATIVE GOVERNMENT/ NONPROFIT CLIENTS (ALPHABETICAL ORDER) <br />• Academy of Accelerated Learning <br />• Austin Community College District <br />• BP Foundation <br />+ Cedar Bayou Navigation District, Texas, (Agency of State of Texas) <br />• Coastal Water Authority (Agency of State of Texas) <br />• Cooper industries Foundation <br />• Dallas County Community College District (including the Richland Charter High School) <br />• Dallas County Community College Foundation <br />• Fifth Ward Community Redevelopment Corporation <br />+ Girls and Boys Preparatory Academy <br />+ Greater Greenspoint Management District <br />MCCONNELL & JONES LLP <br />