Richard J. Jutzi, CPA, is a native Phoenician. He began working part-time for Cohen, Rife & Jutzi, P.C. from 1975-1984. Richard earned a B.S. degree from Arizona State University, graduating in 1984. After working three and half years as a CPA at one of the 'Big Five' firms, Deloitte & Touche. Richard joined the firm of Cohen, Rife & Jutzi, P.C. full time in October of 1987 and is now a partner in the company.

Jim Fischetti, CPA, was born in Connecticut and is a partner of Cohen, Rife & Jutzi, P.C. since coming on board in June 2001. Most recently Jim was a sole proprietor of his own CPA firm for one and a half years. Previous to that he has worked for Ernst & Young, First Interstate Bank, Wells Fargo and Touche Ross/Deloitte & Touche. Jim graduated from Brophy High School in 1980. He received a B.S. in Accounting from Loyola Marymount in 1984 and an MBA at Arizona State University in 1999.

Matt McClure, CPA, is a native of Arizona, born in Phoenix. He's been with Cohen, Rife & Jutzi, P.C. since August of 2000. Prior to joining Cohen, Rife & Jutzi, P.C., Matt worked for the past five years for local CPA firms in Phoenix, from 1989 to 1996, and was also employed by local CPA firms in California. Matt attended Madison No. 1 and Camelback High School. He graduated from Arizona State University in 1987 with a B.S. in Accounting. Matt became a licensed CPA in 1992.