Eric E. Bosch, CPA, President and CEO of LaPorte CPAs & Business Advisors (LaPorte) and Tracy Tufts, CPA, CCIFP, Director of Audit and Assurance Services, have been selected as recipients of the 2024 MoneyMakers award from New Orleans CityBusiness. The MoneyMakers award “recognizes financial professionals whose fiscal work has set the pace for their company and the region” and honorees are selected based on their industry and community involvement.
Bosch, who joined LaPorte in 1990 has served in a variety of leadership roles throughout the firm. Prior to assuming the mantle of CEO, his firm leadership roles included Executive Committee member, Healthcare Industry Group Co-Leader, Chairman of the firm’s Compensation Committee, and former leader of the Financial Services Industry Group. Bosch is also an active volunteer in the community and has served with organizations such as JCFA, the Health and Education Alliance of Louisiana, Jefferson Dollars for Scholars, Jefferson Toastmasters, and the University of New Orleans Accounting Advisory Council to name a few.
Tufts is the leader of LaPorte’s Construction Industry Group and revenues for the group have increased by 78% since she took the helm. Throughout her career, Tracy has distinguished herself as a business and industry leader as well as an advocate in the community. Whether she is driving the development of an industry specialization or providing hands on volunteering in her community, Tracy brings her considerable passion and energy to the task.