Bidwell Named Chief Operating Officer of Mazanec, Raskin & Ryder
Mazanec, Raskin & Ryder, Co., L.P.A. (MRR), is pleased to announce the promotion of Christina M. Koeth-Bidwell (Chris) to Chief Operating Officer, after having served as the firm’s Controller over the last 10 years.
“This promotion is well deserved. Chris has been an integral part of MRR’s strategic growth and success, since joining us in 2007,” commented Joe Nicholas, MRR’s President and Managing Partner.
During her tenure, Chris has led and managed a variety of operational activities including financial management and reporting, operations management, IT and facility management and implemented protocols which have improved efficiency in time and billing, security, and various organizational costs. As controller, Chris also assisted with the administration of the firm’s various benefit plans and the execution of the firm’s expansion to Kentucky with the opening of the Lexington office in 2015.
She began her career as a manager and analyst for a multinational manufacturing company and has spent a considerable amount of time since performing strategic development and general accounting functions for both public and privately held companies. Along with her professional responsibilities, she is a member of the National Association for Professional Women (NAPW), Association of Legal Administrators (ALA), Northern Ohio Association for Financial Professionals (NOAFP), Association for Financial Professionals (AFP), and serves as Deputy Patrol Director of the Alpine Valley area of the BMBWAV Ski Patrol, an OEC Instructor and member of the National Ski Patrol. Additionally, Chris is a Certified Cash Manager and Registered Tax Preparer.
Named “VIP Woman of the Year” by NAPW in 2015, Chris is also a board member of the BMBWAV Ski Patrol and NOAFP. She earned her B.S.B.A from John Carroll University and her M.B.A. from Lake Erie College.
