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Dakin Rust
Dakin is from Boise, ID and is passionate about understanding complex accounting issues and finding process efficiencies. In his free time, he enjoys running for hours at a time, hiking up mountains, and spending time with his wife and friends. Dakin has interned with Connor Group in its technical accounting advisory practice and with EY in its audit practice. He is looking forward to returning to Connor Group full time after graduation.

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