Kim Pearce, CPA, joined BDM in 2020. She was born in St. Louis, Missouri and migrated North to the Flathead Valley with her family at eight years old. Kim graduated with degrees in accounting and finance at the University of Montana in 2013. After a few years of working in industry, she discovered a passion for public accounting. Kim came to BDM with five years of business and individual tax preparation experience. When Kim is not preparing tax returns, you can find her outside satisfying her sense of adventure. Some of these adventures include running trail ultra-marathons, spending time at her cabin near Glacier National Park with her husband and dog, and playing soccer. Kim also serves as the Treasurer on Missoula Strikers Board of Directors.
Justin Meidinger joined Boyle, Deveny & Meyer in 2020. He grew up in Indiana and lived in Colorado after graduation, but, after making a few trips to Helena to see his family, he decided to move to Missoula in 2020. Justin received his B.S. in Accounting from Purdue University and worked at a small firm in Boulder focusing on serving small to mid-sized companies before transitioning to Missoula. He has worked in both private and public industry with software companies to construction companies, and at BDM his practice focuses on consulting, reviews, compilations, and tax services . Outside of the office, Justin enjoys spending time with his wife, Casey, and their dogs Winston and Reggie. You can find them hiking, playing kickball and softball, or in the stands at a sporting event in the summer. In the winter, they enjoy spending time skiing or playing a board game inside.
Bryn Metcalfe, CPA is a proud graduate of the University of Montana where she received her bachelor’s in business administration and certificate in accounting information systems in 2016, as well as her Masters in Accountancy in 2017. After working a couple years in public accounting in Portland, OR Bryn and her husband moved back home to Missoula where she joined BDM in 2019. She brings experience in individual, estate, and business taxation. When not in the office, you will find Bryn and her husband skiing, kayaking, folfing, hiking, camping, exploring Glacier National Park, and cheering on the Griz.
Christine is a born and raised Missoulian who joined the BDM administrative staff in 2018. She brings many years of customer service experience after having worked in the banking and financial industries. When not greeting the familiar faces of BDM, Christine enjoys spending time with her husband, Jory and their three very active children. As a family, they enjoy camping, rafting, hiking, any & all sports and traveling throughout our beautiful Big Sky country.
Shannon Hicks received both his undergraduate and graduate degrees from The University of Montana and has been practicing in Missoula since 2010; joining our team at Boyle, Deveny & Meyer, P.C. in 2017 and becoming a partner at the beginning of 2023. His experience covers business and individual taxation, financial statement preparation, business management and acquisition, estate planning, and consulting. Outside of the office you may run into Shannon and his family on the river, on the trail, at kids’ events, or enjoying his strict fitness regime of beer and ice cream.
Heather was born and raised in Great Falls, MT. She came to Missoula in 1988 to attend the University of Montana where she received her degree in Elementary Education. While living in Missoula she found it to be a place she loved and wanted to set down roots to make Missoula her permanent home. Heather joined our team in 2016 and works in the service department providing payroll and bookkeeping services for our clients. Heather has one daughter and enjoys spending time with family. When not busy working or chauffeuring her daughter to various soccer excursions, she enjoys spending time cheering on the Griz, baking special treats for friends and family and taking scenic drives around our beautiful state. She feels lucky to call Montana, and especially Missoula, home.
Our dear friend and partner, Nancy Harrington CPA MBA, passed away tragically in a canoeing accident in January 2008. Her staff, clients and friends will miss her expertise, patience and kindness. She joined the firm in 1986. She grew up in California and graduated in history from Smith College, Massachusetts in 1967. After raising black sheep in Florence, MT, Nancy became a CPA in 1982 and received her MBA from the University of Montana in 1984. She worked with many non-profits and has served on the boards of Intermountain Planned Parenthood, Missoula Food Bank and Child Care Resources. We will never forget her.
Tom Deveny retired in April of 2008. Tom Deveny CPA earned a BS in accounting from the University of Montana in 1975, had a solo practice in Missoula during the mid-seventies, and merged his firm with the Byington firm in 1980. Tom is from Hysham, Montana. He is a supporter of many of Missoula’s non-profits.
Jack Meyer, CPA, MBA, graduated from the University of Colorado in political science, Phi Beta Kappa, where he also earned his MBA. When he moved to Missoula in 1977 to take advantage of Montana’s great outdoors, he joined the practice of Keith Byington, CPA, which later became Boyle, Deveny & Meyer. His practice at BDM focused on income tax planning and preparation, new business consulting, mediation, and estate planning. Jack retired in 2013 and spends his time traveling and enjoying time with his children and grandchildren.
Raised on a wheat and barley farm in Geraldine, Montana, Jamie joined BDM in 2002 after graduating from the University of Montana with a degree in political science and history. At the office, she wears many hats, including: office assistant, paperless filing system manager, payroll assistant, social butterfly, and all-around coordinator of everything BDM. Amazingly, in addition to keeping the office running on-time, she also manages a household of three young kids. Together with her husband Casey, Jamie loves spending time with her children while cheering on the Griz or squeezing in a round of golf.