Our Team
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Stu is a Texas CPA, serving businesses and high net worth and individuals, providing income tax and consulting services. He has extensive experience in the construction, hospitality, real estate, legal and various other service industries and non-profit organizations.
Stu has been a practicing public accountant since 1979, when he started his career at Deloitte Haskins + Sells in Miami. He later joined McClain & Company CPA’s in Miami as an equity partner. In 2009, Stu moved to Austin to continue his career.
Stu is a Summa Cum Laude graduate of the University of West Florida, where he received a bachelor’s degree in accounting. He also received a “Certified Valuation Analyst” designation from the National Association of Certified Valuators and Analysts.
Stu has been an active member of his community. While in Miami, he served as President of the Miami International Film Festival, President of Neat Stuff Inc, and Treasurer of the Historical Association of South Florida. Since coming to Austin, he has served as Treasurer of Youthlaunch and Urban Roots.
Stu has three adult children, who have followed his westward move, and they all now live in the Austin area.
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Originally from Mission, Texas, Joey earned his BBA in Accounting from The University of Texas, Rio Grande Valley. When he began his professional career, he focused on solid accounting records and consulting with clients on tax compliance in both smaller and larger firms. In the summer of 2023, he joined our firm as a Tax Associate. He continues to build his educational base and will be ready to finish the work toward his CPA license soon. In his spare time, he enjoys visiting family and friends as well as exploring all that Austin has to offer.
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Celest joined Schriber & Associates as Firm Administrator in early 2022. Her administrative experience spans nearly 30 years and includes such diverse industries as engineering, non-profits, and commercial property management. She takes pride in being the behind-the-scenes person supporting our staff so they can focus on serving clients. Celest’s volunteer work includes The SAFE Alliance and Austin Free-Net. She has two grown sons and in her spare time enjoys knitting and live music.
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Sam has over ten years of tax and accounting experience assisting individuals, families, and small businesses with tax planning and financial consulting needs. Born and raised in Austin, Texas, he is a 2012 graduate of Texas State University double-majoring in Accounting and Finance. Sam joined us in the fall of 2023 after spending time as a solo practitioner.
Sam, his bride, and a great dog live in Northwest Hills. In their spare time, they enjoy hiking, anything involving water, music, and traveling.
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Catalina grew up in San Antonio with her parents and three younger siblings. She graduated May 2024 from UT Austin with a Bachelor of Science in Communication Studies and a minor in Media Studies. In her spare time, she enjoys going to the movies, running, and exploring Austin with friends.
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Originally from Plano, Texas, Krishan joined us in September 2024 to assist business owners with tax and accounting compliance and planning. He graduated from the University of Texas at Austin with a Master in Professional Accounting from the McCombs School of Business, where he was recognized as the Outstanding Traditional MPA Student of his class and named a Sommerfeld Scholar for Academic Excellence. Krishan is currently preparing to sit for his CPA exams. In his spare time, he enjoys running, swimming, lifting weights, attending live music events, and playing guitar.
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Caren has worked in both private and public accounting in Austin, Texas since earning her BBA in Finance from the University of Texas at Austin in 1991. Caren began her career in the corporate tax department of a multi-national corporation headquartered in Austin. She later joined Powell, Ebert & Smolik, P.C., expanding her focus to include accounting and tax preparation for high wealth individuals and small businesses after earning her Master of Accountancy from Southwest Texas State University. After thirteen years at Powell, Ebert & Smolik, Caren worked at a mid-sized accounting firm until 2021, when she chose to join the team at Schriber & Associates, PLLC, now Schriber & Springer, PLLC.
Caren is married to Lupe and they have two adult children, one living in Austin and the other attending Texas A&M College Station.
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Gretchen grew up in small-town Illinois, earning her BS in Economics from the University of Illinois. She first served in the accounting department of a Champaign law firm. Gretchen moved her career to Austin to join an accounting services firm and, in early 2023, joined our firm as a Tax Associate. She continues to expand her career by attending Austin Community College to fulfill the educational requirements for eligibility for CPA licensure.
Outside work Gretchen enjoys hiking, kayaking, scuba diving, and taking her dogs to Zilker Park.
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Robert A. Schriber, CPA – Bob is a Texas CPA serving both private and business clients through tax and business advisory services. A 1980 graduate of The University of Texas at Austin, BBA Accounting and Finance, he opened his career with Price Waterhouse in Houston and later moved back to Austin to practice in large Austin-based practices. He opened Schriber & Associates, PLLC, now Schriber & Springer, PLLC, in late 2018. He continues advising clients on matters of taxation and finance.
Over the years he has filled leadership positions in The Young Men’s Business League, Capital Area Food Bank, Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation, The Synod of the Sun Foundation, and Westminster Presbyterian Church. Bob has two adult children living in Austin and Burbank.
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Jenille has a broad range of experience providing tax compliance and tax planning to individuals and businesses across a wide range of industries . After graduating from Angelo State University with a BBA and MPAc in Accounting in 2006 she moved to Austin and soon began working with Bob Schriber at Powell, Ebert & Smolik, P.C. for ten years. After working with a mid-sized tax firm for 3 years she chose to work with Bob again at Schriber & Associates, PLLC and now Schriber & Springer, PLLC.
Jenille lives in Cedar Park with her husband and two children and is very active in her church and children’s activities.
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Tyler Sudderth joins us following the completion of his BA in Economics from UT Austin and over a year with Cockburn CPA. As an associate, Tyler will assist our team on federal and state tax compliance work while working on the successful completion of his CPA exam sections. A native Austinite, Tyler enjoys spending time with his family and friends, at the gym, and with his dog Sadie.
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Originally from Palestine, Texas, Ruth joined us in September 2021 to work with business owners on tax and accounting compliance and planning. A 2017 graduate of The University of Texas at Austin with a BBA in Accounting, she began her career in tax and accounting with both national and non-national firms. In her spare time, she enjoys hiking the Greenbelt, running Town Lake, and training with Gilbert's Gazelles.
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Shirl joined Schriber & Springer as our Tax Project Coordinator in July of 2024. She brings over 18 years of experience tracking client tax filing obligations and a deep knowledge of a properly presented project. Shirl excels at working with clients to see engagement projects successfully through a completed filing.
When not working, Shirl volunteers for a local animal rescue. She enjoys working out, listening to live music, and spending time with family and friends.
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Sondra received her BBA - Accounting from Texas A&M University in 1983. She began working in public accounting – tax in Bryan, Texas after graduation and has been in public accounting since then.