CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Grant Thornton LLP admitted 47 new partners and principals to the firm. These partners and principals are based throughout the firm’s offices across the country. In addition, the firm has promoted 29 professionals to managing director.
Partners and principals admitted to the firm are proven leaders that have demonstrated excellence in embracing the firm’s values and helping clients achieve smart, quality growth in all aspects of their businesses. Noted for their exceptional contributions to Grant Thornton, these experienced professionals demonstrate a great ability to build relationships with clients and people at all levels of the firm. Managing directors are the highest-level employee position in the firm and are important members of the firm’s leadership team.
“This year’s promoted partners, principals and managing directors have exhibited an extraordinary ability to create value for our clients, firm, profession and communities,” said Mike McGuire, CEO of Grant Thornton. “As we announce these promotions, we celebrate these colleagues’ achievements and we thank them for their continued service to our clients and for nurturing the next generation of Grant Thornton leaders.”
New Partners/Principals
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Name |
Title |
City |
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| Demek Adams | Public Sector Advisory Principal | Alexandria, Va. | ||
| Melissa Beaumont | Audit Partner | Philadelphia | ||
| Lance Beder | Transaction Advisory Services Principal | Stamford, Conn. | ||
| Bill Behen | Technology Solutions Principal | Omaha | ||
| Eric Burgess | Transaction Advisory Services Partner | Dallas | ||
| Andres Castaneda | Business Advisory Services Principal | Fort Lauderdale | ||
| Andrew Clements | Audit Partner | McLean, Va. | ||
| Vincent Concialdi | Business Advisory Services Partner | Chicago | ||
| Vikram Das | Audit Partner | Atlanta | ||
| Tee Duncan | Audit Partner | Oakbrook Terrace, Ill. | ||
| Graham Dyer | Audit Partner | Dallas | ||
| Anthony Fuccione | Audit Partner | Boston | ||
| Jason Geisler | Audit Partner | Tampa | ||
| Matt Gerkens | Audit Partner | Baltimore | ||
| Joseph Heatherly | Audit Partner | Atlanta | ||
| David Howard | Business Advisory Services Principal | New York | ||
| AdriAnn Jahn | Corporate Tax Partner | Houston | ||
| Meghan Jodz | Mergers and Acquisitions Tax Services Partner | Philadelphia | ||
| Luke Jones | Transaction Advisory Services Principal | Charlotte | ||
| Ed Kleinguetl | Transaction Advisory Services Partner | Houston | ||
| Tomasz Kotowicz | Audit Partner | Iselin, N.J. | ||
| Dana Lance | Income/Franchise Tax Partner | San Jose | ||
| Brandon Law | Audit Partner | Irvine, Calif. | ||
| Johnny Lee | Forensic and Valuation Services Principal | Atlanta | ||
| Dawn Lobecker | Public Sector Advisory Principal | Alexandria, Va. | ||
| Brad Marchand | Public Sector Advisory Principal | Alexandria, Va. | ||
| Chris Martin | Corporate Tax Partner | Tampa | ||
| Ellen Martin | Tax Partner | Washington, D.C. | ||
| Ryan Maupin | Corporate Advisory and Restructuring Services Principal | New York | ||
| Nishit Mehta | Audit Partner | New York | ||
| Rebecca Merriman | Audit Partner | Detroit | ||
| Rob Michaelis | Income/Franchise Tax Partner | Boston | ||
| Todd Piacentine | Audit Partner | Orlando | ||
| Bill Pollatos | Transaction Advisory Services Partner | Irvine | ||
| Michael Pramberger | Audit Partner | Philadelphia | ||
| Lisa Russell | Audit Partner | Boston | ||
| Melissa Schibi | Mergers and Acquisitions Tax Services Partner | Hartford | ||
| Kelly Schindler | Audit Partner | St. Louis | ||
| JJ Schneider | Tax Accounting and Risk Advisory Services Partner | San Jose | ||
| Chris Shearer | Principal, Office of the Chief Legal Officer | Chicago | ||
| Lauren Spegal | Audit Partner | Charlotte | ||
| Eric Stone | Audit Partner | Irvine, Calif. | ||
| Matt Thompson | Business Advisory Services Principal | Raleigh | ||
| Stacy Tselekis | Public Sector Advisory Principal | Alexandria, Va. | ||
| Jarrod VanDerwerken | Audit Partner | Boston | ||
| Matt Warne | Audit Partner | Tulsa | ||
| Omar Yassine | Audit Partner | Denver |
New Managing Directors
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Name |
Title |
City |
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| Adam Bareham | Forensic and Valuation Services Managing Director | New York | ||
| John Batt | Business Development Managing Director | New York | ||
| Niles Brown | Financial Services Managing Director | Charlotte | ||
| Holly Daetwyler | Forensic and Valuation Services Managing Director | Phoenix | ||
| Orus Dearman | Business Advisory Services Managing Director | San Francisco | ||
| David Dominguez | Business Advisory Services Managing Director | Dallas | ||
| Dennis Frio | Financial Services Managing Director | Iselin, N.J. | ||
| Wendy Garrett | Audit Managing Director | Oakbrook Terrace, Ill. | ||
| Paul Hagge | Tax Accounting and Risk Advisory Services Managing Director | Orlando | ||
| Ben Harder | Business Advisory Services Managing Director | McLean, Va. | ||
| Joe Hayes | Business Advisory Services Managing Director | Philadelphia | ||
| Randy Heng | Forensic and Valuation Services Managing Director | San Francisco | ||
| Lou Ann Hutchison | People and Culture Leadership Services Managing Director | Charlotte | ||
| Shlomo Lang | Forensic and Valuation Services Managing Director | New York | ||
| Tim Lawler | Public Sector Advisory Managing Director | Alexandria, Va. | ||
| Shawn Mostal | Audit Managing Director | Fort Lauderdale | ||
| Jason Price | Corporate Tax Managing Director | Minneapolis | ||
| Frank Russo | Tax Accounting and Risk Advisory Services Managing Director | New York | ||
| Sam Shaw | Managing Director, Office of Strategic Management | Denver | ||
| Saylor Sims | Income/Franchise Tax Managing Director | Phoenix | ||
| Michael Sinese | Strategic Federal Tax Services Managing Director | Philadelphia | ||
| Zach Snickles | Forensic and Valuation Services Managing Director | Phoenix | ||
| Barbara Stanton | Corporate Tax Managing Director | Dallas | ||
| Chris Stathopoulos | Managing Director, Office of the Chief Legal Officer | Chicago | ||
| Jeffrey Su | Audit Managing Director | Iselin, N.J. | ||
| Fred Tan | Corporate Tax Managing Director | Los Angeles | ||
| Neal Weber | Partnership Taxation Managing Director | Atlanta | ||
| Todd Wegener | Technology Solutions Managing Director | Overland Park, Kan. | ||
| Michael Whiting | Audit Managing Director | Detroit |
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