Philadelphia CPA Chris Hegarty Participates in Y-Carbon Ribbon Cutting

February 2012

Citrin Cooperman Philadelphia Accountant, Chris Hegarty, Joins Philadelphia-area Business Owners to Celebrate the Official Opening of a Clean Energy Company

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Photo Credit: Boji Shantheyanda

PRLog (Press Release) - May 19, 2010 -
On April 20, 2010, Chris Hegarty, a partner with the Philadelphia accounting, tax and consulting firm, Citrin Cooperman & Company, LLP, joined Congressman Patrick Murphy and local business owners to announce the official opening of clean energy company Y-Carbon, Inc., in Bristol Township. Y-Carbon held a ribbon cutting ceremony and celebrated 10 new renewable energy technology research and development employees beginning work at the Keystone Bridge Business Center. Y-Carbon has unique capabilities to alter carbons that will be used in the alternative energy and clean energy sectors, ranging from energy itself to water desalination and medicine. Pictured from L to R: James Horan, Y-Carbon Chief Executive Officer; Dr. Ranjan Dash, Y-Carbon Co-Founder and Chief Technology Officer; Congressman Patrick Murphy; Dr. Yury Gogotsi, Y-Carbon Co-Founder and Chief Scientific Officer; and Chris Hegarty, Y-Carbon Acting Chief Financial Officer and partner with Citrin Cooperman. To learn more about Y-Carbon, visit http://www.y-carbon.us/.

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Citrin Cooperman was co-founded in 1979 by Philadelphia native, Joel Cooperman and his colleague Niles Citrin, both fledgling accountants and entrepreneurs at the time. Today, the top 31 mid-size firm provides full-service accounting, tax and consulting solutions to businesses of all sizes. Citrin Cooperman specializes in helping entrepreneurs reach their business goals and prides itself on providing individualized attention, high quality services and proactive solutions at competitive rates. The firm has grown from an $18 million firm in 2000 to a more than an $82 million practice in 2009 and has been able to recruit and retain top talent. Recently ranked among the best places to work by Accounting Today, a leading industry magazine, Citrin Cooperman has offices in Philadelphia, New Jersey, New York and Connecticut. For more information, go to www.citrincooperman.com.

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