Felix J. Lozano, III, CPA, CFE has been elected to Chair the International Digital Committee for Nexia International. This committee focuses on the importance of information technology and digital matters.

Lozano is the Partner in Charge of Whitley Penn’s Dallas office, Director of the Firm’s Audit department, a member of the Firm’s Executive Committee and Compensation Committee. He is active in both the internal and external growth strategy of the firm.

Whitley Penn has been a member of the Nexia International network since 2005. Through the years, Lozano has formed many strong relationships through the Nexia International network. He also previously served as an Advisor and Chairman for the Nexia International Audit Committee.

“I truly believe you were the perfect choice for this position and given the likely increasing importance of matters IT and Digital, the committee and you will play a pivotal role in our development in the future. We are very lucky to have you on board,” Kevin Arnold, Chief Executive Officer of Nexia International stated about Lozano.

In addition to his leadership roles with Nexia International, Lozano is a dynamic leader in the community. He serves on the Board of Directors and Board of Advisors for the Dallas Regional Chamber, is a member of the Dallas Assembly, serves on the Park City Club Board of Governors, Board of Advisors for the State Fair of Texas, and a current Board Member and current Chair Elect for the Young Men's Christian Association of Metropolitan Dallas.

“Felix has been and will continue to be a great leader within Whitley Penn, the Nexia International community and beyond. We are proud of his many accomplishments and respect his drive and dedication towards the success of Whitley Penn,” Larry Autrey, CPA, Managing Partner for Whitley Penn.

Lozano has more than 31 years of public accounting experience auditing public and private companies and employee benefit plans and family office & owned businesses. His specific audit experience focuses on forensic accounting, fraud auditing, and special services related to internal control assessments. In addition to being a Certified Public Accountant, he is a Certified Fraud Examiner.

Lozano received a BBA in Accounting from Texas Christian University and is an alumnus of Ernst & Young.

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