L.E.A.D. Summit
Chiampou Travis Besaw & Kershner (CTBK) is a locally owned and operated full-service accounting firm based in Amherst, NY. With over 150 talented professionals on our team, we provide businesses and high net worth individuals with assurance, accounting, tax, and business consulting services. Our clients come from a variety of industries, including manufacturing/distribution, construction, real estate, not-for-profit, healthcare, and professional services.
At CTBK, we prioritize delivering professional services that exceed our clients' expectations while creating a positive and nurturing work environment for our employees. We are committed to helping our staff grow and develop successful and rewarding careers, providing challenging opportunities for personal and professional growth.
In the summer of 2027, we are hosting our annual L.E.A.D. Summit for select accounting students. L.E.A.D. stands for Learn, Explore, Ask, Develop.
This one-day program, taking place on July 15, 2027, will enable students to interact with our people and our clients. Students who participate in our program will find the experience highly interactive and informative.
The L.E.A.D. Summit is also an opportunity for students to showcase their skills, learn more about career opportunities at CTBK, and be considered for future internship positions with the firm
To be considered for the L.E.A.D. Summit you must have the following:
For more information about our Firm explore our website at CTBK.com as well as view our Firm video.

CTBK provides businesses and individuals with assurance, accounting, tax, and business consulting services. Our firm thrives on our strong relationships with clients and our talented team members that work together with a high level of professionalism and commitment to our core values. Our core values have created a remarkable culture that encourages individual career development, relationship building and firm growth.