Samantha Hagan
Partner, Christopher & Hagan, Ltd.
’93 BS in accountancy, W. P. Carey School of Business
A trusted business adviser and consultant on taxes and accounting for individuals and small business owners, Samantha Hagan joined the ASU Alumni Association National Alumni Council in July 2019.
In her professional life, she is a partner/founder in the firm Christophel & Hagan, a Phoenix-based accounting and tax service company specializing in small to mid-sized businesses. She’s a go-to consultant for setting up a business — handling everything from loan packaging to tax planning, preparing financial statements and tax returns, and aiding business owners with QuickBooks. She is a member of the Arizona Society of CPA’s and the National Association of Tax Professionals (NATP).
She juggles her work and personal life to fit in time for community service. Along with the ASUAA National Alumni Council, she’s served in leadership roles on the board of Gabriel’s Angels, a nonprofit organization that provides pet therapy to at-risk children; Pawsitive Friendships, a nonprofit that works with autistic children; and as a community member of the Veterans Administration Institutional Review Board. In her free time, Hagan enjoys traveling, cooking, fitness and spending time with family and friends.