
Trisha L. White, CPA
Accounting Services Principal | Rochester Office
507-288-4571
AICPA
MNCPA
American Business Women’s Association
Rochester Area Chamber of Commerce
Rochester Exchange Club
Rochester Public Library Foundation Board
How Trisha got here
- Bachelor of Science in Accounting from University of Wisconsin, River Falls
- Joined the Rochester tax and small business team in 2004 when Smith Schafer merged with Coffman, Nehring
and Christopherson
How Trisha approaches work
“Honesty is the best policy. Providing the professionalism, trust and customized service that each client expects and deserves.”
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