WAYNE, PA — September 4, 2014 — Full-service accounting, tax, and advisory firm Stephano
Slack LLC announced today the hiring of Nicholas Ciocca, CPA.

Nicholas Ciocca joins Stephano Slack with 16 years’ experience in accounting, most recently in
his own tax and accounting practice where he specialized in small businesses. Ciocca received his
B.S. in accounting from DeSales University and an M.B.A. in economics from West Chester
University. Ciocca is a member of both the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants
and the Pennsylvania Institute of Certified Public Accountants.

Ciocca began his career at Gunnip & Company LLP in Wilmington, Del. focusing on the firm’s
holding company practice as well as auditing in their large client group. Following that, Ciocca
was a member of the mergers and acquisitions team at Peco Energy and later at the Asplundh
Tree Expert Company in Horsham, Pa.

Joining Stephano Slack was an easy choice for Ciocca. “I admire Stephano Slack’s growthoriented
energy and its desire to become a leading accounting firm in the Philadelphia area,”
said Ciocca. “Stephano Slack is also the right fit for my clients. I will now be able to better serve
my small-business clients, given the skill and experience that Stephano Slack offers.”

Ciocca is excited to be working in public accounting and servicing small to mid-sized businesses.
“The thing I look forward to most is advising my clients on taking advantage of the many
different tax solutions that may exist for them,” said Ciocca.

Ciocca lives in Devon, Pa. with his wife Catherine and four children. He volunteers his time
advising his high school alma mater Devon Preparatory School and enjoys playing golf and
coaching baseball.

About Stephano Slack LLC
Stephano Slack LLC, a consistently growing accounting firm that serves the Greater Philadelphia
area, is headquartered in Wayne and provides a full range of accounting, advisory, tax, and small
business accounting services to companies across a variety of industries. It is committed to helping
clients enhance their financial well-being and navigate the complexities of middle-market business
throughout southeastern Pennsylvania.

Media Contact: Elizabeth Pivirotto
epivirotto@stephanoslack.com
610-235-4283

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