Jerry W. Faulkner, CPA

Jerry W. Faulkner, CPA, has over 28 years of experience providing a wide range of professional services to a diverse group of businesses and individuals throughout the United States. Jerry received his Bachelor of Science degree from Middle Tennessee State University in 1975. After graduation, he was a member of the audit staff of Ernst & Young, LLP, for ten years in the Nashville office. He then served as the chief financial officer of an insurance company for two years before returning to public practice in late 1987. Jerry co-founded FMC in January 1988.

Jerry is a member of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants, the Tennessee Society of Certified Public Accountants, and the Institute of Internal Auditors. His civic involvement is concentrated on the Rotary Club of Green Hills (Nashville), the March of Dimes, the Share Your Life Foundation, and the Nashville Rescue Mission. Jerry is also active with his local church.

John M. Mackie, CPA

John M. Mackie, CPA, has over 26 years of experience providing a wide range of professional services to a diverse group of businesses and individuals throughout the United States. John received his Bachelor of Science degree from Tennessee Technological University in 1977. After graduation, he was a member of the audit staff of Ernst & Young, LLP, for six years in the Nashville office. He then functioned as a sole proprietor for four years, primarily consulting with large, corporate clients on a contract basis, while working as the chief financial officer and general manager of his family's wholesale distribution business. John elected to re-join a group CPA practice by co-founding FMC in January 1988.

John is a member of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants and the Tennessee Society of Certified Public Accountants. He is an active member of the Greater Nashville Athletic Club and the Green Hills YMCA. His civic involvement is concentrated on selected non-profit organizations in middle Tennessee and promoting arts education and the exhibition of visual arts in the community.

David A. Cochran, CPA

David A. Cochran, CPA, has over 20 years of experience in many areas of business consulting with an emphasis in taxation. David received his Bachelor of Science degree with honors from Lipscomb University in 1983. Before joining FMC in 1989, he was with the international accounting firm of Arthur Andersen in the Nashville and Chattanooga, Tennessee offices. David became a co-owner of FMC in January 1993.

David is a member of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants and the Tennessee Society of Certified Public Accountants. David has spoken before the Tennessee Society of Certified Public Accountants, professional associations, and has prepared and taught seminars for various organizations. David has been qualified as an expert in the Federal United States District Court for the Middle District of Tennessee. He has been involved with several civic organizations including serving as a board member and treasurer of United Cerebral Palsy of Middle Tennessee. David is also extensively involved in youth athletics in the middle Tennessee area.