JHI Houston Member Leon & Partners, L.L.P. Merges with Miri Fox & Rodriguez, P.C.

March 20, 2007 (TORONTO) – Jacob Leon, CPA, Chairman of the JHI Region of the Americas recently announced the merger of his Houston-based firm Leon & Partners, L.L.P., with Miri Fox & Rodriguez, P.C. (MFR) also of Houston.

“This union will ensure that I and my staff will continue to serve clients in the same responsive and high quality manner as previously. In addition we will have access to significantly broadened resources and expertise through the 70-strong professional team at MFR,” stated Leon.

MFR’s corporate focus as a successful public accounting firm is to bring value to their clients by investing in the Firm's people and their technology. JHI is particularly pleased to welcome the MFR team to the association as Houston continues to develop as an ever-strong center for business within the USA and throughout the region.

With offices in the Americas, Europe and Asia-Pacific, JHI is a leading international association for independent business advisors, financial consulting and accountancy firms. JHI facilitates communication, exchange, networking and resource sharing among members worldwide.