ERIC ROBINSON
Certified Public Accountant
Eric received his Bachelor's degree from the University of Florida and Master's degree from Florida International University. He specializes in tax planning and services for individuals and small business clients.
He
knows how to help small/medium size businesses. As the shareholder, founder, and CFO of a small company, he grew the business into a $37 million dollar corporation and was recognized by INC magazine as one the fastest growing companies and VAR magazines as the 48th largest VAR (Value-Added Reseller) in the nation.
Eric has been quoted in the Wall Street Journal and Financial Times and numerous local and national newspapers. Has been a guest on the BBC radio and television and hosted numerous radio talk shows on tax and financial matters.
Eric Robinson
is involved in the community on both a state and local level. He was appointed by the governor to the state wide Workforce Board of Directors for four years. Eric is also on the board of the
Sarasota-Bradenton
International
Airport
where he has served as Chairman. He is also a member of the board and treasurer of the South County Habitat for Humanity.
Eric lives in
Venice
with his wife Christine, their two boys, and princess Madi Grace.
SUSAN HANKS
Certified Public Accountant
Susan began her work with Peacock, Robinson & Hanks P.A. in 1986. She grew up in Venice, and after graduating from Venice High School, she attended Georgia Southern College where she received a bachelor's degree in Business Administration.
Susan is involved with several community organizations in our community. She has been a board member of Big Brothers, Big Sisters of the SunCoast since 1998. She serves as treasurer of the Triangle Inn Association and Friends of Lord-Higel House. Susan participates in several roles at Epiphany Catherdral, including Finance Council member, Altar server coordinator, and lector/reader. Susan is also a member and past chairperson of the Venice Area Estate Planning Council.
Susan and her husband, Jim, have been married for over 30 years. They have two children--Beth attends college at Florida State University and Tommy is a senior at Venice High School.
SYDNEY YOUNG
Certified Public Accountant
Sydney
graduated from the
University
of
Florida
with a Bachelor of Science and Masters degree in Accounting in 1998. She began her career in public accounting with Ernst & Young LLP in Tampa. Upon returning to the Venice area, Sydney gained experience working for a publicly traded service company in Sarasota, and also working as a Sarbanes-Oxley consultant for publicly traded companies. She also spent four years working for Gulf Coast Community Foundation, most recently as the CFO.
Sydney grew up this community, attending elementary through high school in Venice. Sydney and her husband, Trent, currently live in Venice where he owns a men's clothing store (Captain's Landing) on Venice Avenue. Sydney and Trent have one son, Trent Jr. who attends preschool at Grace United Methodist Church.