Paul Westberg | CPA    Paul is one of the original partners of Westberg | Eischens and has been with the company since the beginning.  Mr. Westberg received his education at St. Cloud State University, St. Johns, and Minnesota School of Business.  Before partnering with W | E, Paul was part of the accounting department at the Red Owl Stores.  Paul is a member of the AICPA and the MN Society of CPA's and concentrates in estate planning and tax work.  He lives in rural Spicer with his wife Carol and their dog.

 

 

Thomas Eischens | CPA    Tom is also one of the original partners of Westberg | Eischens and has been with the company since 1986.  Thomas received his education at Mankato State College.  Before coming to W | E, Mr. Eischens was a part of Latham & Norby, Latham & Parker and also had his own practice for a short time.  Tom is a member of the AICPA and the MN Society of CPA's.  Tom and his wife Darlene live in Willmar. 

 

Laura Buckley | CPA    Laura graduated with a Bachelor of Science degree in accounting from St. Cloud State University.  Laura has eighteen years of experience in public accounting and has been with W | E since 1999.  Prior to public accounting, she spent ten years working with her husband in the nursery business, doing everything from bookkeeping to landscape design.  Laura has been involved in all areas of public accounting - including taxation, auditing, payroll, small business consulting and computer consulting.  She has worked extensively with and supports Peachtree, QuickBooks and other accounting software products.  In her spare time, Laura likes to cook, in-line skate and read.  Laura and her husband, Danny Commerford, make their home in rural Spicer. 

 

 

Nancy Mattson | CPA    Nancy has been with Westberg | Eischens for the past 10 years.  She began her accounting experience as a bookkeeper for the Salvation Army in Willmar receiving a B.A. degree in Accounting at Minnesota State University-Moorhead.  Nancy has been involved in various areas of accounting including, payroll, auditing, taxation, and management advisory services.  Nancy has worked extensively with QuickBooks accounting software.  She and her husband Troy live in Willmar with their three children. 

 

 

 

David Euerle | CPA     David has been with Westberg | Eischens since late 2007.  Euerle graduated from St. Cloud State University in 2000, has been a CPA since 2002, and brings with him over seven years of accounting experience to the firm.  His responsibilities include over sight and planning of audit engagements along with staff development.  He and his wife Terri live in Litchfield with their two children.

 

 

Daniel Ridler | CPA    Dan, along with Paul Westberg, started the firm 45 years ago.  He is semi-retired, but still works many hours during tax season.  Before starting the company, Dan was the Office Manager at a car dealership.  These days Ridler spends most of his free time golfing.  Dan and his wife Susan live in Willmar. 

 

 

Paul Laumer    Paul began with Westberg | Eischens in January 2003 and is a Staff Accountant.  He received an accounting degree from St. Cloud State University and started working at W | E after he finished his schooling.  Laumer aspires to become a CPA in the near future and is continually working towards that goal.  Paul is married to Krista and they have one son, Riley.  Paul and Krista make their home in Willmar. 

 

 

 

Kyle Akerson    Kyle started at Westberg | Eischens in January of 2007 and is a Staff Accountant.  Ackerson received an Associates Degree from Ridgewater Community College in Willmar and his Bachelors of Science in Accounting from St. Cloud State University.  Kyle is married to Cassie and they live in Willmar with their dog Dixie.  In his spare time, you can find Kyle golfing, fishing and hunting. 

 

 

 

 

Cindi Ampe    Cindi has been with Westberg | Eischens since November 2007 and is a Staff Accountant.  She received her Bachelor's Degree in May 2007 from St. Cloud State where she majored in Accounting with a minor in finance.  She primarily assists with auditing, compilation and review services, payroll processing and reporting, and income tax preparation.  She is engaged to Nathan and resides in Belgrade.

 

 

Rose Pederson    Rose is an accountant with Westberg | Eischens and has been with the firm since November 1981.  Rose performs bookkeeping and payroll services to W | E clients and has 33 years of public accounting experience.  She also provides support for Quickbooks and Creative Solutions computer software.  Before coming to W | E, Pederson was in a similar position with a CPA firm in Montevideo.  Rose lives in Willmar with her husband Harold.  She loves playing golf and spending time with her 4 grandchildren. 

 

 

 

Suzanne Steinhaus    Suzanne started with Westberg | Eischens in January 2000.  She received her education from Willmar Vo-Tech and came to W | E after working as a Medical Secretary at Rice Memorial Hospital for 6 years.  Suzie is married to Mike and they have two children, Kristi & Kevin.

 

 

 

Amber Palmquist    Amber is the Office Manager at Westberg | Eischens and has been with the firm since October 2006.  Palmquist received her education from Ridgewater Community College in Willmar.  Before coming to W | E, Amber was a legal assistant.  Amber and her husband Travis, along with their daughter Avery, live in New London. 

 

     

                                        Home    About Us    Principals    Staff    Income Tax    Bus. Services

                                                Agri. Business      Gov. Auditing      Senior Living      Careers      Contact Us