Lourdes Vannier
Senior Accountant
Lourdes Vannier has over 17 years of experience in accounting and taxation services. She has been with Beasley, Mitchell & Co. for 13 years. She obtained her Bachelor of Accountancy with a Minor in Finance from New Mexico State University in 2000. Her professional background includes accounting and taxation services for individuals and all types of business and multi-state entities, with a concentration on taxation for not-for-profit organizations. Lourdes is fluent in English and Spanish and loves to offer professional services to our Spanish speaking clients. She participates and volunteers throughout different organizations in our community. A native of Lima, Peru, she is the proud mother of five children, three of them Peruvian-born who served in the US Army and the US Marines. She is the former President of the Accounting and Financial Women’s Alliance (AFWA) Las Cruces chapter and currently serves as President of the Peruvian Association in El Paso Texas (APEP).
Andrew Claussen
Senior Accountant, CPA
Reta joined Beasley, Mitchell & Co. in 1990 after graduating with High Honors from New Mexico State University with her Bachelor of Accountancy. She became a partner in the firm in 1996 and earned her designation as a Certified Specialist in Estate Planning from the National Institute for Excellence in Professional Education in 2000. She provided tax services and was responsible for the Estate and Trust Division of the firm. Since her retirement in 2002, Reta has consulted for the firm during the busy season and has been active with local charitable organizations.
Miguel Ruiz
Senior Accountant
Miguel Ruiz joined Beasley, Mitchell & Co. as an intern in January of 2013, and was hired as a Staff Accountant in May of 2014. He has earned two degrees from New Mexico State University; a Bachelor of Accountancy in 2013, and a Bachelor of Finance in 2014. Miguel provides individual, partnership, non-profit and corporate tax preparation services as well as financial statement preparation and bookkeeping services. He has played various positions for both the Men’s and Co-Ed leagues’ slow-pitch softball teams since 2007.
Alejandra Rosales
Senior Accountant, CPA
Alejandra joined Beasley, Mitchell & Co as a Staff Accountant in January of 2017. She earned both her Bachelor's and Masters of Accountancy from New Mexico State University and has recently obtained her CPA license. Prior to joining Beasley, Mitchell, and Co., Alejandra was working in El Paso providing tax preparation, financial statement, and bookkeeping services. She also has experience in the areas of international tax and other cross-border accounting services. In her spare time, she stays active and enjoys playing in the Mesilla Valley Soccer League.
Christopher Torres
Senior Accountant
Christopher Torres started at Beasley, Mitchell & Co. in 2014. He obtained his Bachelor’s in Business Administration with a minor in Accounting from the University of San Diego and received additional accounting education at New Mexico State University allowing him to pursue his CPA. Christopher provides tax preparation, financial statement preparation, and bookkeeping services.
Avi Chettry
Senior Auditor
Avi Chettry joined Beasley Mitchell & Co. as a Staff Accountant in May of 2015. Avi earned both his Bachelors and Masters of Accountancy from University of New Mexico (UNM). Prior to joining Beasley Mitchell & Co., Avi was an internal audit intern at UNM Internal Audit Department. Avi assists on audit and accounting engagements and performs review and compilation of financial statements.
Amr Sakka
Senior Auditor, CPA
Amr joined Beasley, Mitchell & Co. in October 2014. He has a double Masters in Accounting and Auditing. Amr has extensive experience with assurance services for various industries including construction, not-for-profit, and governmental entities. Before coming to Beasley, Mitchell & Co., Amr spent four years working for PricewaterhouseCoopers in Syria, where he was in charge of auditing international clients in Telecommunication, Oil and Gas, and Banking. He successfully managed the Initial Public Offering of one of the biggest insurance companies in Syria in 2010, listing it in the Damascus Securities Exchange. His international experience brings unique skills to Beasley, Mitchell & Co. In 2017 he became a member of the Dona Ana Chapter of CPAs. Amr is currently serving as a vice-president of the Dona Ana Chapter of CPAs. He is also a member of the New Mexico Society of Certified Public Accountants, and the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants. In his spare time, Amr enjoys drawing and is an amateur cartoonist.