HART VIDA & PARTNERS - Key Persons

Alexander J. Hart - Founder

Job Titles:
  • Founder
  • Principal
Alexander J. Hart is a principal and founder of Hart Vida & Partners. With over 30 years of experience, Alex specializes in the areas of tax strategy and planning, business process improvement, and CFO advisory. Alex graduated from St. John's University with a B.A. in Spanish and his M.B.A. in Finance, and he obtained his accounting degree from Pace University. Alex began his career at IBM in sales operations and accounting. He was a Controller for the N.Y. Post, and has been a CFO for the medical device company Vertebron. Alex is the treasurer, and an executive committee member of A.L.T.A. (Affiliated Lawyers of the Americas). He is also a member of the National Association of Tax Preparers, and is a contributing author and mentor at Latin Business Today.

Ambreen Nagani

Job Titles:
  • Director of Accounting & Financial Reporting
Ambreen Nagani joined the firm in 2014 as Director of Accounting & Financial Reporting. Ambreen has more than 30 years of public accounting and audit experience with big and mid-size CPA firms and corporate accounting in private and public traded companies.

Cynthia P. Terrana-Astrologo

Job Titles:
  • Client and Project Manager

Darren Cummings

Job Titles:
  • Assistant Director of Accounting

Jacqueline Devaux

Job Titles:
  • Partner
Jacqueline Devaux has over 37 years of public and private accounting experience specializing in audit, advisory, and taxation services for clients in the Entertainment, Manufacturing, Distributors, Broker-Dealer, Real Estate, Pharmaceutical, Food, Family Offices, and Professional Services industries. Her accounting, auditing, and advisory experience includes taking private companies public, conducting Mergers & Acquisitions, and serving as controller for a pharmaceutical and medical device start-up companies. Her taxation experience spans from businesses, estates and trusts to individuals, as well as conducting audits with state and federal authorities. Jacqueline began her career at Leonard Rosen & Company, a boutique Wall Street accounting firm, then went on to work for Berk & Michaels P.C., KMG Main Hurdman (now KPMG), Laventhol & Horwath, BDO Seidman, and various private companies.

John E. Martucci

Job Titles:
  • Director of State and Local Taxes

Maria Mosa

Job Titles:
  • Office Manager and Director of Communication

Rachel Zenteno

Job Titles:
  • Family Office Accounting

Stella M. Vida

Job Titles:
  • Managing Member
  • Managing Principal
Stella is a managing member and heads the firm's accounting and controllership practice.