DAVID M. YAFFE, CPA

Dave joined T. M. Byxbee in 1979 as a junior accountant, became a CPA in 1981 and a principal of the Firm in 1989. He provides traditional services to his clients such as accounting, auditing, tax preparation and advice as well as specialty services including litigation support, business consulting, business valuations and representation before taxing authorities. He primarily serves closely-held businesses, non-profit organizations and individuals. Dave is a member of both the American Institute of CPA's and the Connecticut Society of CPA's.

Dave received his bachelors degree in mathematics from the University of Connecticut in 1970 and has studied accounting and finance at the University of New Haven on both the undergraduate and graduate levels. He was raised in West Haven, attending the public school system through high school and currently resides in Wallingford.

He is Treasurer of the West Haven Chamber of Commerce, a Director of Whitney Center, a not-for-profit continuing care retirement community, and Treasurer of the Jewish Historical Society of Greater New Haven. He has served on the Opera Committee of the Shubert Performing Arts Center and has volunteered as a math instructor for the New Haven Adult Basic Education Program.

His interests include the arts, especially music, and he is an avid sports fan, enjoying recreational participation in basketball.