YELENA PAPIRYAN
Partner
Duffy Kruspodin, LLP
Yelena Papiryan grew up in the Soviet Union and graduated from the National Research University of Electronic Technology in Moscow. After dramatic events forced her to leave her home country, she immigrated to the United States in 2000 seeking a better future for her family and with hope to make good use of her education and skills. Papiryan joined Duffy Kruspodin (DK) in 2005, became licensed as a CPA in 2006 and was promoted to partner in 2020.
Papiryan has been very successful during her DK tenure and has become a key member of the leadership team. Some of her accomplishments include leading the International Tax Specialization team; actively participating in many of the firm’s acquisitions and helping transition clients from Seller Partners; creating, developing and expanding the firm’s CAS (Client Advisory Services) department; and providing committed mentorship to tax staff through counseling, training and encouragement.