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Stacie Cornwell has 18 years of experience in public accounting. She specializes in serving nonprofit, higher education, social service, healthcare and religious organizations, and she has extensive experience providing single audit services. Stacie serves as the nonprofit industry leader in the Armanino Growth Office.

She works collaboratively with her clients, to keep them informed of accounting regulations that can impact their audit. She also provides specialized expertise on complex accounting issues, including revenue recognition, convertible debt instruments, investments and fair value measurements, endowment accounting, equity compensation, board governance and benchmarks for financial performance. In addition, she has experience performing gap analyses and developing process and workflow charts to strengthen internal controls and mitigate risk.

Stacie Cornwell is a certified public accountant and member of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants and the Texas and California societies of CPAs. She is a former adjunct professor of accounting at the University of San Francisco, and she received a Bachelor of Science in accounting and a Master of Business Administration from Arizona State University. Stacie is the chair of the Armanino Women’s Advancement Network and sits on the Women in Leadership Advisory Panel at the University of Houston, Bauer College of Business.

Christophe Poirrier is a co-founder and the strategy & operations lead at Two Five One. With 18 years of experience in nonprofit and business strategy, mergers, and organizational restructuring, he works at the intersection of business discipline and nonprofit mission. His co-founders bring expertise in fundraising and board development.

Christophe partners with executive directors and boards to navigate moments of transition, from financial uncertainty to strategic consolidation. He is based in the Philadelphia area.

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Download Why Your Fundraising Events Feel Harder Than They Should and discover smarter strategies to reduce stress and improve results. Learn how staffing, structure, and planning impact revenue, plus the 90–60–30 framework for success. See where events lose money—and how to fix it. Build a more confident team and run smoother, higher-performing events. Get your free copy today.

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