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Gene Spittle, CPA, PFS

Director of Manufacturing Services

Industries: Manufacturing, Construction
Location: Wooster
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Gene joined the Rea team in 1981. A native of New Philadelphia, Ohio, he now lives in Wooster. He and his wife, Sue, have three children: Nick, Mack and Katie.

Before Rea

Gene is a proud graduate of the University of Akron.

At Rea

Gene specializes in business consulting as well as in the construction, manufacturing and distribution, and auto, farm and heavy equipment dealership industries. He serves as director of the firm's manufacturing and distribution services team.

Besides Rea

Professional memberships include:

  • The American Institute of CPAs
  • The Ohio Society of CPAs

Gene is also very active in his community. His involvement includes:

  • Wayne County Children Services (board member)
  • YMCA (board member)
  • Wooster All-Sports Booster Club (past president)
  • Sports Resources and Facilities -- Wooster City Schools (chairperson)
  • Wooster Area YMCA (Strong Families Campaign chair)
  • Wayne Economic Development Council (board member)

Related Articles

  1. Manufacturers Find Vendors and Customers May Be Checking Up on Them

    Gene Spittle - February 23, 2010

    In better economic times, banks were the only ones concerned with the financial statements of manufacturers. Today, however, a manufacturer’s customers may also make access to financial information a condition of doing business with… read more

  2. Some Things Never Change

    Advice to Business Owners Remains Steady Over the Years

    Gene Spittle - July 1, 2008

    In 1938, gas was 10¢ a gallon. The average wage was $1,730 a year and you could buy a house for a mere $3,900. Since then, typewriters have gone by the wayside. The VCR was invented and then replaced by the DVD. The Internet was born.… read more

  3. Businesses – Get Credit for Your Mistakes….And Your Successes Too.

    Gene Spittle - August 1, 2007

    We have clients eligible for the Research & Experimentation credit ranging from $25,000 to more than $400,000 in tax savings. If your business is involved in any of the following activities, you may be eligible for the Research &… read more

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Gene Spittle
545 North Market Street
Wooster, OH 44691
P. 330.264.0791
F. 330.262.9136

Inside the Mind Of...

What's the best advice you've ever received?
Don't sweat the small stuff.

What do your clients get when they work with you that they may not get from other consultants?
They get someone who cares about them, and not simply about the fees they pay.

What did you learn from Richard Rea that you still use/find value in today?
I learned the importance of supporting your community -- both financially and by volunteering your time.

Just For Fun...

Describe yourself in one word.
Fun.

What is the best book you've ever read?
The Little Green Book.

What is your favorite movie of all time?
Shooter.

If you could go anywhere in the world, where would it be?
I would spend four weeks traveling around Europe playing golf and sightseeing.

How do you unwind?
Projects around the house.

If you were stranded on a desert island, what would you want to have with you?
A radio, a cell phone and a cold beer.

What did you want to be when you grew up?
A CPA. That's what my mom told me I was going to be.

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