Todd Swisher has earned the Chartered Global Management Accountant (CGMA) designation in addition to his CPA. He serves as the leader of the PBMares Hospitality Team, in which he oversees services for the firm’s hospitality clients, including clubs. He is also an experienced member of the teams that serve the firm’s employee benefit plan, not-for-profit and construction clients as well.
Prior to joining PBMares, Todd worked in the private sector for a $60 million organization with multiple reporting entities. In this role, he managed both the financial reporting and tax compliance for the organization, as well as reporting, compliance and design of employee benefit plans. This broad background has shaped his business acumen and enables him to draw from a wealth of experience as he assists and supports his clients and fellow team members.
PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS:
- American Institute of Certified Public Accountants
- Virginia Society of Certified Public Accountants
- Hospitality Financial and Technology Professionals, Central Virginia Chapter – Vice President, Treasurer and Membership Committee Chair
EDUCATION:
- Bachelor of Business Administration in Accounting from Radford University in Radford, Virginia
ARTICLES:
3 Ways Private Clubs Are Leveraging AI to Minimize Costs & Drive Profits
Learn how private clubs are optimizing operational efficiency in areas like staffing, menu management, and pro shop inventory management through leveraging AI.
3 Ways AI and Emerging Tech Can Attract the Next Generation of Private Club Members
To ensure growth and sustainability, private clubs are developing new strategies to attract younger members. Learn how these clubs are using AI and other emerging types of technology to get the job done.
How to Use Tech and AI to Enhance Private Club Membership Appeal for Prospective Members
Private clubs are enhancing their appeal to both current and prospective members by using AI and other emerging technologies. In this article, we’ll begin with the low-hanging fruit and proceed to the more adventurous items as we go.
Current Expected Credit Loss (CECL) for Private Clubs
Read more about the new guidance on current expected credit loss (CECL) issued by the Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) and how it applies to private clubs.
The Developing Role of AI and Emerging Tech for Private Clubs
AI and other emerging tech are now driving efficiency for private clubs in countless operational areas and elevating many facets of the overall member experience. Learn more about what is available and the benefits.
Bueller? What Happened to the Business Traveler?
See forecasts for the private club industry and how hospitality leaders can navigate the challenge of the pandemic impact on revenue.
Economic Outlook for Private Clubs in 2024
Learn what the 2024 economic forecast looks like for private clubs and how to remain relevant moving ahead.
Whitepaper | Private Clubs: 10 Questions for Successful Club Management
Private clubs stay profitable by running an efficient operation and staying on top of complex accounting responsibilities. Here are 10 tips to unlock your organization’s potential.
2023 Economic Outlook for Country Clubs
There’s a lot of economic uncertainty at the moment. So, with the private club industry’s overall health at its best in a while, how do clubs keep the momentum?
Latest Edition of Clubs in Town & Country Reveals Club Trends
Download our 2021 benchmarking report which reveals future trends impacting country and city clubs including club revenue, expenses and cybersecurity issues.
The Members Are Back … What About the Employees?
The unemployment rate for leisure and hospitality, 10.1 percent, is nearly twice the national average. However, there are Help Wanted signs everywhere and a bountiful number of job postings. How are private clubs responding to this challenge?
How Employers Can Comply with the DOL’s New Overtime Rules
After more than four years in the draft proposal stage and federal lawsuits, Congress recently enacted new overtime rules for white-collar workers.
Attract New Members with Fitness Facilities
Today’s successful club offers more than just a club; it offers a lifestyle. Clubs have evolved from the traditional model in an effort to attract the new generation of members. Along with more family oriented environments and relaxed dress codes, one of the ways clubs have tried to deliver that desired lifestyle and attract those members is to add or expand on their wellness/fitness facilities.
Private Clubs: The Pressure Is on to Raise Dues
Clubs are in the dues business. They are the key to a private club’s success. Dues represent approximately 50 percent of the operating revenue of […]