Baker Tilly Names MJ Anderson as Head of Learning

CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Leading advisory, tax and assurance firm Baker Tilly announces the appointment of Mary Jo (MJ) Anderson as head of learning. In this role, Anderson will lead the firm’s learning and development approach, driving initiatives that align with Baker Tilly’s strategy and the firm’s purpose of unleashing and amplifying talent.

Reporting to Chief People Officer Amy Ward, Anderson will be critical in advancing Baker Tilly’s talent development efforts and supporting the firm’s growth by delivering innovative learning solutions to meet the organization’s unique and evolving needs.

“MJ’s leadership will strengthen our firm’s talent ecosystem and enhance our ability to support team members as they grow and thrive,” said Amy Ward. “Her extensive experience in designing impactful learning programs and proven expertise in change management make her the ideal leader to support Baker Tilly’s journey toward achieving our strategic goals.”

Anderson joins Baker Tilly with a distinguished career in global learning and talent development. Anderson's most recent roles were at Ferrero where she led the global corporate university for six years at the headquarters in Luxembourg and most recently supporting the portfolio of North American companies in creating a learning function across the ice cream, chocolate and sugar confectionery businesses. Prior to Ferrero, Anderson held senior leadership roles in learning and professional development at Navigant Consulting Group, Deloitte and Huron Consulting Group.

“I am thrilled to join Baker Tilly and contribute to a firm that values talent development as a cornerstone of its success,” Anderson said. “I look forward to collaborating with the talented team here to create learning solutions that empower our people to grow professionally, innovate and deliver extraordinary results for our clients.”

About Baker Tilly (bakertilly.com)

Baker Tilly is a leading advisory, tax and assurance firm, providing clients with a genuine coast-to-coast and global advantage in major regions of the U.S. and in many of the world’s leading financial centers – New York, London, San Francisco, Los Angeles, Chicago and Boston. Baker Tilly Advisory Group, LP and Baker Tilly US, LLP (Baker Tilly) provide professional services through an alternative practice structure in accordance with the AICPA Code of Professional Conduct and applicable laws, regulations and professional standards. Baker Tilly US, LLP is a licensed independent CPA firm that provides attest services to its clients. Baker Tilly Advisory Group, LP and its subsidiary entities provide tax and business advisory services to their clients. Baker Tilly Advisory Group, LP and its subsidiary entities are not licensed CPA firms.

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