Jack also serves on the Board of Directors of “Pet Pals of Reno” (an animal rescue group). He was nominated for the Sears-Roebuck Foundation for Teaching Excellence and Campus Leadership Award at John F. Kennedy University in 1990. Additionally, Jack received the Golden Apple Award in 1996 at Golden Gate University and was selected in the “Who’s Who Among America’s Teachers” in 1998, 2002, 2005. Jack’s professional career spans over 40 years and is comprised of public accounting with major firms, private industries, private tax practices and academia. Jack holds a B.A. in Accounting and an M.B.A. in Taxation from Pace University.