DJB is pleased to announce our relationship with Aprio, a highly respected Top 25 business advisory and accounting firm based in Atlanta.
We look forward to working with Aprio as a client in the firm’s new Professional Services+ practice, which provides professional services firms in accounting, consulting, law and other professions access to a wide range of client-centric services, leading tools and tailored solutions to accelerate growth.
In addition, PS+ clients may participate in the PS+ Collaborative, a value-added client benefit that facilitates peer-to-peer engagement around the unique and evolving needs of professional services organizations, and their clients and employees through annual conferences, peer groups, workshops, roundtables and other interactions.
DJB Partner, James Buckley, will moderate the following panel of specialists on the topic of key housing challenges and opportunities in the housing sector on May 22, 2025 at the Burlington Golf & Country Club.

Registration information and event details
We will be onsite and exhibiting at the 2025 Ontario Craft Wine Conference on Wednesday, April 23rd at the Niagara Falls Convention Centre.
If you are planning to attend, please stop by for a chat with our team at Booth 406.
For detailed information on the show and sessions, visit conference website.
For the fourth consecutive year, DJB has been recognized as one of Canada’s Top Small & Medium Employers. This award underscores the Firm’s commitment to creating an exceptional workplace and inspires continued efforts to foster a thriving and innovative environment.
“Being future-focused goes beyond a mindset—it’s a commitment to innovation and readiness for what’s to come,” said Darryl Teutenberg, Firm Managing Partner. “We prioritize investment in our team, fostering growth through professional development and embracing transformation. By welcoming and valuing fresh ideas from all team members, we ensure we are prepared for the future, with each person contributing meaningfully to our collective success.”
DJB was also selected as one of the Hamilton-Niagara Top Employers for 2025, a recognition based on criteria such as work environment, employee engagement, and family-friendly policies.
Learn more about why DJB earned this distinction on Canada’s Top 100 website.
When it comes to great people, we always have room for more. Learn more about us at www.djb.com/careers.
About DJB. DJB is one of the largest public accounting firms in the Niagara, Hamilton, and Halton regions. Established in 1940, the Firm provides accounting, assurance, and business advisory services to businesses across Southern Ontario. With multiple locations, DJB has built its reputation on a deep commitment to the communities in which it operates.
TOPICS COVERED IN THIS ISSUE:
- The Impact of U.S. Tariffs and Reciprocal Tariffs on Canadian Business Valuations and Sale Transactions
- Approaches to Value Marketing-Related and Technology-Based Intangibles
- Valuing Economic Loss – Uncertainty Due to Tariffs
- Quality of Earnings – Importance of Revenue
The Real Economy Canada was developed by RSM Canada and provides timely economic insights for businesses.
TOPICS COVERED IN THIS ISSUE INCLUDE:
- U.S. Tariffs Expose Vulnerability of Canada’s Manufacturing Sector
- Tariffs Could Fray Canada-U.S. Ties in Energy and Auto Manufacturing
- Expanding SR&ED Tax Incentives Creates Investment Opportunities
- Trump’s Return to Office: A Spotlight on Canadian Real Estate
Join us for an exclusive HR Power Lunch, where we’ll dive into the different chapters of an employer’s HR Playbook. This engaging session will cover attracting and aligning top talent in your organization. We’ll discuss strategies on how to get the right people through your doors, and also to ensure they stay and remain happy and engaged in your organization.
Our goal is for you to leave with a clearer understanding of potential gaps in your HR processes—and actionable techniques to bridge them. Enjoy a great meal while gaining valuable insights!
EVENT DETAILS:
Date: Wednesday, April 2, 2025
Location: St. Catharines Golf & Country Club (map)
Registration & Lunch: 11:30 AM – 12:00 PM
Presentation: 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM
*Please register on or before Wednesday, March 26, 2025.
Registration for this event is now closed.
Christina Atkinson is thrilled to be a featured presenter for the second year at the Annual PGA of Ontario Fore Learning Chapter Tour.
She will be speaking about Laying the Foundation for Yourself and Your Business for all Things HR on March 18, 2025, at the Brantford Golf & Country Club (aka Stop #3).
Christina Atkinson and Francesca Neagu-Nugent will present on March 14th at the Monument Builders of North America Industry Show in Cleveland (Huntington Convention Center of Cleveland)!
They will be onsite for all four days of the show (March 13-16) to networking and answer those burning HR questions. See you there!
Session Title |
Rock Solid Retention: Strategies for Lasting Human Resources Success |
Date & Time |
March 14, 2025, (12:30 PM – 1:30 PM) |
Location |
Room 205 |