Meet your team of financial operators
Leadership Team
Ben Curtis, CPA
President/Partner - Ben is a graduate from the University of Tennessee with a Master’s of Accountancy. Prior to Good Measure, he worked for a larger CPA firm. A member of the Intuit Partner Council, Ben is a natural-born leader with a deep understanding of business. He loves helping organizations succeed so that they can take great care of their families, employees, and the community around them.
Joe Carufe
Advisor/Partner - Joe has served in Sr. Leadership positions of cloud-based accounting firms since 2011. Joe has helped hundreds of business owners and non-profits achieve financial clarity through accurate reporting and consulting. Joe holds technology certifications in numerous software applications and is very active in the cloud technology space.
Accounting Team
Michelle Anderson
Client Lead - Michelle has worked in the accounting industry for over 20 years. Prior to Good Measure, she worked for a national CPA firm as an outsourced Controller/CFO. Michelle has a passion for helping others succeed through advisement of the financial process, so they can make informed decisions for change and growth.
Andy Craig
Client Lead - After years working in corporate accounting, Andy has been serving small businesses with a mind for streamlined processes since 2017. He loves working with great people to bring financial clarity and freedom to focus on what they love mos
Ana Laura Canarelli
Senior Bookkeeper - Ana Laura has a long term background in accounting with postgrad degrees in public administration and taxation. She loves technical accounting challenges and is all about providing top-notch service to help organizations succeed.
Shane Gibson, CPA
Onboarding Expert - Shane has the unique ability of understanding the core functions of an organization and then creating elegant and efficient processes and workflows to support those functions. Shane serves on a part-time basis to evaluate processes and ultimately lead businesses through their change management journey with Good Measure.
Maddy Beichler, MAcc
Senior Bookkeeper - With a Masters in Accountancy and focus on Information Management, Maddy loves combining the worlds of process optimization and accounting to provide high quality services to our clients.
Lee Smith
Client Lead - With an MBA in Finance and over 30 years of experience in accounting, Lee specializes in Non-Profits and small business advisory, providing expert financial oversight and advisement. His extensive background in accounting, coupled with a passion for helping organizations thrive, enables him to guide clients through complex financial decisions and support their growth with confidence.
Pat Garoni
Senior Bookkeeper - Patricio has worked in the accounting and audit industry since 2005, holding degrees in Accountancy and Business Administration. He values precision in financial records and has developed a keen eye for detail from his decades-long career in accounting.
Advisory Team
Bruce Charles
CFO - Bruce has been a long-time business advisor to many Knoxville-based businesses and comes from a finance background in fortune 500 companies. Bruce partners with our bookkeeping and accounting teams to create powerful outcomes for our clients.