Management
Ronald M Sahmel
Ronald M Sahmel began his accounting career in 1977 at Considine & Considine in San Diego where he worked for over 11 years.
He was partner there for 6 years and managed the tax department. From there he went on to work as the Chief Financial Officer of a real estate construction and development company in La Jolla for 2 years. In 1993 Ron joined Nick Oliva and Tom Goddard to form Oliva, Sahmel and Goddard, a CPA firm in San Diego. Ron managed the tax department and provided expertise in accounting, taxation, tax planning, and business consulting.
In November 2007, Ron decided to leave Oliva Sahmel and Goddard and start his own firm.
Ron started Sahmel & Associates in January 2008 and is committed to partnering with his clients to provide excellent, on-time, comprehensive taxation, accounting, and financial services in an environment of integrity, loyalty, and respect.
AFFILIATIONS
Member of American Institute of Certified Public Accountants
Member of California Society of Certified Public Accountants
Member of San Diego Chapter of Certified Public Accountants
Member of San Diego Chapter of Taxation, Real Estate & Global Opportunities Communities
Member of San Diego State School of Business
Member of Golden Triangle Club
Lifetime Member of San Diego State University Alumni
Lifetime Member of Navy League
BOARD MEMBERSHIPS
MC Communications Inc., San Diego, CA & Las Vegas, NV - Cable Installation Company
San Diego Prevention Coalition - San Diego, CA - Non-Profit Organization
PARTS - San Diego, CA - Non-Profit Organization
Gaslamp Theatre Company - San Diego, CA
EDUCATION
Bachelor of Science degree in Accountancy, December 1977
San Diego State University
CREDENTIALS
Certified Public Accountant since 1980
PERSONAL
Born December 18, 1955
Married to wife Lily for 35 years
Two children - Nicholas 33, Alison 30
One grandson - Evan 4 ½ years old








