Tony Wendeln – Tony joined the firm in 1975 and became a CPA in 1977. He was named as a partner in 1982 and elected CEO in 1996. He is a graduate of Miami University with a B.S. Degree in Business, majoring in Accounting.

Tony’s leadership has been called upon many times in the community. He was awarded the prestigious “Order of George” award for community service by the Piqua Area Chamber of Commerce in 1998 and the William Booth Award for service to the Salvation Army, also in 1998. He has served as president of the Piqua Community Foundation, Piqua Area Chamber of Commerce, Piqua Rotary Club, Miami County YMCA and the Piqua Catholic School Board. Tony has also served in numerous leadership capacities for fund drives for the Salvation Army, St. Mary Church and Lehman Catholic High School. Parents of three grown children, two educators and a CPA, Tony and his wife Karen reside in Piqua. Tony enjoys golf, traveling and music.







Sam Robinson – Sam has been with MWWR since 1985 and was named partner in 1989. He received his CPA designation in 1984. He holds a B.A. from the University of Cincinnati and an M.B.A. in Finance from Wright State University.

Sam serves as treasurer of the Piqua Education Foundation and was recently named to the Board of Health Partners. He is a past chairman of the board of the Piqua Area Chamber of Commerce. He is also a member of the Piqua Rotary Club. Sam resides in Springcreek Township with his wife Linda. They are the parents of three adult children. Sam enjoys spending time with his family, bicycling, working and reading.

Sam can be reached at samr@mwwr.net or 937.381.1123 Direct Line.









Karen Benanzer – Karen graduated summa cum laude from Wright State University with a B.S. in Accounting and Finance. She has been with MWWR since 1988. Karen was certified in 1991 and became a Manager of Accounting and Auditing Services in 1996. She was named partner in 2003.

Karen serves on the board of directors for RTI Industries. She resides in Fort Loramie with her husband Ed and their four daughters. Karen enjoys spending time with her family.

Karen can be reached at karenb@mwwr.net or 937.381.1117 Direct Line.











Mike Hulme – Mike joined Murray Wells Wendeln & Robinson in 1994. He was named Manager of Accounting and Auditing Services in 1999 and became a partner in 2003. Mike is the general manager of Preferred Payroll Services. Mike is a graduate of Miami University with a B.S. in Business, majoring in Accounting. He has been a CPA since 1997.

Mike is the treasurer for the Brukner Nature Center, Clear Creek Farm, Miami County YMCA, Westminster Presbyterian Church and the Piqua Area Chamber of Commerce. Mike is a member and past president of the Noon Optimist Club. He resides in Piqua with his wife Christine and three daughters. Mike enjoys various sporting activities and operating a small farm operation.

Mike can be reached at mikeh@mwwr.net or 937.381.1124 Direct Line.









Tom Murray – In the fall of 2005 Tom merged his firm, Thomas R. Murray Jr. CPA & Associates, with MWWR and was named a partner in the new firm. He holds a B.S. Degree in Business Administration from Xavier University, majoring in Accounting. He is a United States Army veteran.

Tom has been involved in the Lehman High School Scholarship Committee, Piqua Area Chamber of Commerce, American Legion, Elks Lodge, Knights of Columbus and the Piqua Country Club. He is also a long-standing member of the St. Mary Parish finance committee and is Past President of the Parish Council. Tom resides in Piqua with his wife Joyce and they are parents of five grown children. Tom’s interests include golf, hunting, fishing, camping and entertaining his six grandchildren.

Tom can be reached at tomm@mwwr.net or 937.381.1100 Direct Line.







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