Blankenship CPA Group Acquires Consulting Firm 323 Advisors

By acquiring 323 Advisors, Blankenship adds two consultants with extensive public accounting and industry experience, Kelvin Ault and Leigh Ann Vernich. 323 Advisors, LLC was founded in 2020 by Kelvin Ault and Leigh Ann Vernich. They will join the growing Blankenship consulting practice.

Blankenship CPA Group, PLLC, was founded by Claude Blankenship in 1992. Blankenship is a top ten Nashville CPA firm with offices in Brentwood, Nashville, Dickson, Goodlettsville, Mt. Juliet, and Murfreesboro and over 150 professionals serving a variety of industries, including health care, not for profit, government, financial services, manufacturing, high tech, construction, real estate, etc.

Caleb Graves, CEO Staffing as a Mission, LLC, said, “We are excited to partner with Blankenship in expanding the opportunities for our 323 Advisors platform that we launched in the summer of last year and look forward to continued collaboration with Blankenship as they continue to grow their consulting practice.”

CJ Blankenship, Managing Partner Blankenship CPA Group, PLLC, said, “Our shared culture, values, and vision made 323 Advisors a natural addition to our existing consulting platform. We welcome Kelvin and Leigh Ann and their depth of experience to the Blankenship team, and also wish to thank Staffing as a Mission for playing an integral role in this exciting opportunity.”