Our Team
Jerry Tenbrink, CPA
Jerry Tenbrink is a Partner and manager of the firm’s practice. He has been practicing public accounting for three decades and, since 1986, has practiced solely in the credit union industry. His responsibilities include planning, coordination, supervision and quality control review of all audit engagements to ensure that professional standards, regulatory requirements and client expectations are met.
He is a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) and licensed to practice in both Kansas and Missouri and is a member of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants.
He has worked on a number of credit union-related fraud engagements, enabling him to provide a unique insight into meaningful internal controls to safeguard credit union assets.
Jerry is a popular speaker both locally and nationally on credit union issues and is an effective presenter, communicating in a manner that is understandable, objective and helpful.
Kevin Grund, CPA
Kevin Grund is a Partner and is responsible for all phases of credit union audits and management advisory services. He has been practicing public accounting for over two decades and, since 1993, has practiced solely in the credit union industry. His responsibilities include planning, coordination, supervision and quality control review of all audit engagements to ensure that professional standards, regulatory requirements and client expectations are met.
He is a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) and licensed to practice in both Kansas and Missouri and is a member of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants.
Kathy Schlueter, CPA
Kathy Schlueter is responsible for all phases of credit union audits and management advisory services. She has been practicing public accounting for nearly three decades and since 1986 has practiced solely in the credit union industry. Her responsibilities include planning, coordination, supervision and quality control review of all audit engagements to ensure that professional standards, regulatory requirements and client expectations are met.
She is a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) and licensed to practice in both Kansas and Missouri and is a member of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants.
Jason Meyer, CPA
Jason Meyer is responsible for all phases of credit union audits and management advisory services. He has been practicing public accounting for over a decade and, since 2000, has practiced solely in the credit union industry. His responsibilities include planning, coordination, supervision and quality control review of all audit engagements to ensure that professional standards, regulatory requirements and client expectations are met.
He is a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) and licensed to practice in both Kansas and Missouri and is a member of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants.
sandy mccreary, CPA
Sandy McCreary is responsible for all phases of credit union compliance audits and agreed upon procedures. She has been practicing public accounting for over a three decade and, since 2010, has practiced solely in the credit union industry. Her responsibilities include planning, coordination, supervision and quality control review of all engagements to ensure that professional standards, regulatory requirements and client expectations are met.
She is a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) and licensed to practice in both Kansas and Missouri and is a member of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants.
Ryan Stucky
Ryan Stucky is responsible for all phases of credit union audits and management advisory services. He has ben practicing public accounting for over two decades. He has previous experience with providing assurance services for various types of financial institutions, including banks, credit unions, mortgage companies, factoring companies, and broker dealers, in both the private and public sector. His current responsibilities include planning, coordination, supervision, and quality control review of all credit union audit engagements to ensure professional standards, regulatory requirements, and client expectations are met.
Ryan previously worked at Moss Adams Accounting, but now helps J. Tenbrink & Associates with Annual Agreed Upon Procedures, Quarterly Agreed Upon Procedures, and 401(k) Audits.
He is a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) and licensed to practice in both Kansas and Missouri and is a member of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants.
Ashley Augustine
Ashley gradued from Kansas State University and graduated with degrees in accounting and finance. She works closely with Sandy McCreary on credit union compliance audits. Her responsibilities also include work on Member Verification Programs, Annual Agreed Upon Procedures and Quarterly Agreed Upon Procedures as well.
Ethan Broom
Ethan Started working in credit unions in 2018. Ethan Graduated from Washburn University in 2021 with a degree in Business Management and Finance. Ethan is responsible for Annual Agreed Upon Procedures and Quarterly Agreed Upon Procedures.
JaMes Sztukowski, CPA
James Sztukowski is responsible for all phases of credit union audits and management advisory services. He has been practicing public accounting for over a two decades and, has practiced solely in the credit union industry. His responsibilities include planning, coordination, supervision and quality control review of all audit engagements to ensure that professional standards, regulatory requirements and client expectations are met.
He performs Compliance Audits, Annual Agreed Upon Procedures, Quarterly Agreed Upon Procedures and Audit services.
He is a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) and a member of both the Kansas and the Missouri Society of Certified Public Accountants and the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants.
Roman Martinez
Roman works closely with James Szutkowski in the St. Louis office. His responsibilities include Audit services & Annual Agreed Upon Procedures.
TOM SCHMITT
Tom works closely with James Szutkowski in the St. Louis office. He is the newest member of our staff. His responsibilities include Audit services & Annual Agreed Upon Procedures.
SHEILA LEHNE
Sheila works for the St. Louis office. Sheila has over 30 years in credit union accounting experience. Her focus is solely on Member Verification Programs.
CATHY RAEBER
Cathy has over 20 years of public accounting experience including 17 years of preparing credit union tax returns. She serves more than 80 credit unions. Her responsibilities have included the planning, coordination and preparation of Federal Forms 990, 990-T and 1120-POL; Missouri Forms MO-1120 and INT-4; Kansas Form K-120; and Illinois Form IL-990-T.