Holyoke, MA — March 16, 2026 — Meyers Brothers Kalicka, P.C. is proud to announce the following new hires:
- Anthony Casabianca, Associate
- Laurel Williams, Associate
- Ashlie Baker, Senior Associate
- Robert Knight, CPA, Manager
Anthony Casabianca, Associate
Anthony started his career in public accounting as an administrative intern during the 2025 tax season and recently transitioned into his new role as an associate in Meyers Brothers Kalicka, P.C.’s audit and accounting department. He brings his fresh perspective to his engagements as a recent college graduate and believes customer service starts with listening to our clients’ unique needs so that he can better understand their business and help them achieve their goals.
Anthony received his B.S. in Accounting from Springfield College and is currently pursuing his Masters of Science in Accounting with a concentration in Forensic Accounting at the University of Massachusetts.
Laurel Williams, Associate
Laurel from Longmeadow, MA recently joined Meyers Brothers Kalicka, P.C. as an associate focusing on bookkeeping and taxation. In addition to her experience in bookkeeping and taxation, she also brings expertise in operations, financial planning, and customer service.
Her approach to customer service combines open communication with a focus on long‑term relationship‑building. By clarifying expectations early and staying accessible and supportive, she creates a dependable and welcoming experience for every client she engages with.
Laurel holds a B.A. from Boston University.
Ashlie Baker, Senior Associate
Ashlie Baker from Westfield, MA, recently joined the team as an a senior associate in the audit and accounting department at Meyers Brothers Kalicka, P.C. (MBK). She brings her Big 4 experience in the insurance field to her work in public accounting with MBK. From her experience, she has developed strong communication skills, time management, and brings a high level of attention to detail and experience working with complex data. She approaches customer service with listening carefully to understand the individuals needs, then following through with clear communication and a reliable completion. Ultimately, she views customer service more than just responding to requests, its more about creating a positive and trustworthy experience that reflects well on long term relationships and on the organization.
Ashlie holds both a B.S. and M.S.A. in Accounting from Scared Heart University.
Robert Knight, CPA, Manager
Meyers Brothers Kalicka, P.C. recently welcomed Robert Knight to the firm as a manager. Robert practiced public accounting from 2017-2021, in recent years his professional focus was in financial planning and tax advising for high net worth individuals. His experience has made him a strategic partner to individuals, helping them grow while developing thoughtful solutions to the challenges they face. He seeks to understand and exceed each client’s expectations to ensure every client receives the service they deserve. His professionalism, reliability, and integrity foster trust and confidence in every client engagement.
Robert holds a B.S. in Corporate Finance and Accounting from Bentley University and a M.S. in Accounting from University of Michigan – Stephan M. Ross School of Business. He is also a member of the Massachusetts Society of Certified Public Accountants.
