Our Team

NFL champion coach Vince Lombardi observed, ''The achievements of an organization are
the results of the combined effort of each individual.''The individuals who make up the team
at Fry & Company are committed to this concept. We recognize that eachindividual on our
team has unique talents, and we focus on developing those talents so that we can better
service our clients’ broadening needs.

As a client of Fry & Company, you won’t receive distant service from a junior employee.
We offer senior level involvement and attention on all our client engagements. We believe
that each of our clients deserves a client-focused relationship, and that belief translates into
more experience, focused on your special, individualized needs. That senior level
involvement is backed-up with the talents of a highly competent team, ready to tackle
whatever problem you may be facing.

Meet the leaders of our team

Jim Ward, CPA
Jim Ward is the audit partner of Fry & Co. located in Greenville, Ohio.
During his years with Fry Co., Jim has been the firm's director of
accounting and audit services. He has been responsible for the
technical guidance andsupport, as well as the professional develop-
ment, for the firm's small business clients. Jim has taught various
classes and seminars to small business owners for Edison State
Community College and the local Chamber of Commerce. Jim is a
Certified Public Accountant and is a member of theAmerican Institute
of Certified Public Accountants and the Ohio Society of Certified
Public Accountants. Email Jim

 

Rodney Oda, CPA
Rodney earned his Bachelor of Science in Business degree, with an
Accountancy Major, from Miami University in December 1975. Rodney
currently is the tax partner of Fry & Co. He is responsible for the
preparation of both individual and business tax returns, and tax
planning and consulting. Rodney also assists the firm’s clients with
selection of business operating structure, accounting issues, and
general business consulting. Rodney is a Certified Public Accountant
and is a member of the Ohio Society of Certified Public Accountants
and the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants. He is
also a member of the Ohio Society’s Small Business Section and the
AICPA’s Taxation Section. Rodney has been active in various
community and civic organizations. He is currently the Treasurer
for both the Hope Foundation of Darke County, Inc. and
Hospice of Darke County, Inc. He is a member of the Board of
Directors for the Darke County Historical Society, Inc. and for the
Edison Foundation, Inc. He is also active in the local Sertoma Club,
is chairperson for the Annual Speech and Hearing Impaired Golf
Tournament, and is co-founder of the annual Darke County United
Way Golf Tournament. Email Rodney

 

Bev Delk, CPA
Joining the firm in 1981, Bev is experienced in accounting, audit,
and tax work for many types of businesses, with an emphasis in
the areas of agriculture, finance, and the trucking industries. Bev
states, ''I truly want to help our clients live out our slogan –‘building
a better business. creating a better life.’ It is only after I understand
a client’s personal and business situation that I am able to offer
advice that makes sense.'' Bev is a member of the Ohio Society of
Certified Public Accountants and the American Institute of Certified
Public Accountants. She is also a member of the Ohio Society’s
Management Practice and Financial Institutions Sections, and is
active in the local Business and Professional Women’s Club.
Email Bev

 

In addition to our CPAs, please feel free to contact any of our staff:

Ginger Thomas
gingerthomas@frycpas.com

Becky Luce
beckyluce@frycpas.com

Jessica Gower
jessicagower@frycpas.com

Corey Kremer
coreykremer@frycpas.com

General Information
receptionist@frycpas.com