Grant Thornton US has appointed 38 new partners and principals and promoted 58 professionals to managing director, effective August 1.
The 96 new leader promotions is a record for the accounting and consulting firm, surpassing last year’s mark of 87 people.
“All of these talented professionals are advancing our firm, and they consistently deliver on our promise to make business more personal and build trust into every result,” said Seth Siegel, CEO of Grant Thornton US. “The breadth of their experience is impressive, and just as important, they have demonstrated time and again a knack for going beyond expectations for the many organizations we serve. As our firm continues to grow, all of these leaders will be instrumental in helping Grant Thornton reach new heights.”
The firm's advisory business had the largest number of promotions (46%), followed by audit (30%), tax (20%), and internal services (4%).
Sameer Abdulsattar - Managing Director - Advisory - New York
Jennifer Ardrey - Principal - Tax - Chicago
Glenn Barenbaum - Partner - Advisory - Philadelphia
Kevin Barth - Managing Director - Advisory - Philadelphia
Tamara Bienert - Partner - Audit - Metro D.C.
Ashley Bloomer - Managing Director - Audit - St. Louis
Aaron Borden - Partner - Tax - Dallas
Kelly Bugg - Managing Director - Tax - Baltimore
Dan Carroll - Managing Director - Tax - Downers Grove, Ill.
Philip Christy - Managing Director - Advisory - Houston
Juan Cruz - Managing Director - Audit - Charlotte, N.C.
Stephen Dagnell - Partner - Audit - Melville, N.Y.
Craig Davied - Managing Director - Advisory - Kansas City, Mo.
Michael Day - Partner - Audit - Houston
Jentre Deibler - Managing Director - Audit - Baltimore
James DePalma - Managing Director - Advisory - New York
Shweta Desai - Partner - Audit - San Francisco
Jon Dittrich - Managing Director - Tax - Cleveland
Elie Doft - Managing Director - Advisory - Hartford, Conn.
Eric Downey - Managing Director - Advisory - Atlanta
Nathan Ellis - Partner - Audit - Boston
Catie Ely - Managing Director - Tax - Dallas
Jim Fortosis - Principal - ICS - Chicago
Alice Galaz - Partner - Audit - Dallas
Partho Ghatak - Managing Director - ICS - Downers Grove, Ill.
Dan Grayzel - Managing Director - Advisory - New York
Max Geier - Partner - Advisory - Los Angeles
Richard Gutierrez - Managing Director - Tax - Orange County, Calif.
Greg Haberer - Managing Director - Advisory - Denver
Lisa Heacock - Partner - Advisory - Los Angeles
Michael Hennessey - Principal - Advisory - Charlotte
Rebecca Hickman - Partner - Audit - Atlanta
Michael Hoover - Managing Director - ICS - Atlanta
John Howell - Principal - Advisory - Charlotte
Matthew Hughes - Partner - Audit - Charlotte
Ann Huynh - Managing Director - Advisory - Houston
Lauren Jansen - Managing Director - Tax - Chicago
Michael Joseph - Principal - Advisory - Los Angeles
Zehra Khan - Managing Director - Audit - Tulsa, Okla.
Matthew King - Managing Director - Tax - Fort Lauderdale, Fla.
Konstantinos Kourakis - Principal - Advisory - Philadelphia
Tim Krinke - Managing Director - Advisory - Minneapolis
Christian Lant - Managing Director - Advisory - Los Angeles
Matthew Lavery - Principal - Advisory - Kansas City, Mo.
Matthew Lerner - Principal - Advisory - Iselin, N.J.
Teresa Lin - Partner - Advisory - Dallas
Danilsa Lopez - Partner - Audit - New York
Katie MacQuivey - Managing Director - Advisory - Bellevue, Wash.
Scott Maynard - Managing Director - Tax - Orange County, Calif.
Dominic Mills - Partner - Audit - San Jose
Lisa McClure - Managing Director - ICS -San Francisco
Sean McErlean - Managing Director - Advisory - Philadelphia
Nick Moore - Managing Director - Audit - Dallas
Kevin Morris - Managing Director - Audit - Melville, N.Y.
Nick Morteo - Managing Director - Advisory - Boston
Chris Morton - Managing Director - Audit - Philadelphia
Shawn Mostal - Partner - Audit - Fort Lauderdale, Fla.
Kristin Neilson - Managing Director - Audit -Bellevue, Wash.
Jason Nelson - Partner - Tax - Minneapolis
Matt Nelson - Managing Director - Advisory - Charlotte, N.C.
Luke Nestler - Managing Director - Tax - Phoenix
Chris Oatis - Partner - Tax - Orlando
Jennifer Perko - Partner - Audit - Chicago
Carrie Phillips - Managing Director - Advisory - Dallas
Mark Pociask - Managing Director - Tax - Chicago
Cameron Potter - Managing Director - Audit - Jacksonville, Fla.
Cecille Publico - Managing Director - Audit - Iselin, N.J.
Katie Quinn - Partner - Audit - Philadelphia
Vikrant Rai - Managing Director - Advisory - Iselin, N.J.
Sanjiv Raman - Managing Director - Advisory - Philadelphia
Joe Ranzau - Managing Director - Advisory - Austin, Texas
Vivek Rodrigues - Managing Director - Advisory - New York
Melissa Ruiz - Managing Director - Tax - Fort Lauderdale, Fla.
Vic Sandhu - Managing Director - Advisory - San Francisco
Chris Saracco - Managing Director - Advisory - Chicago
Sudhakar Sathiyamurthy - Principal - Advisory - Chicago
Luann Serafin - Managing Director - Advisory - Metro D.C.
Hiral Shah - Managing Director - Advisory- Dallas
Don Sheehan - Managing Director - Advisory - Metro D.C.
Grant Smith - Managing Director - Tax - New York
Christopher Summer - Partner - Tax - Charlotte, N.C.
John Summerlin - Managing Director -Advisory - Atlanta
Itin Taneja - Managing Director - Audit -Metro D.C.
Ahmed Tantawy - Partner - Advisory - San Jose
Zac Taylor - Principal - Advisory - Dallas
Nathan Tyler - Principal - Tax - Boston
Gokhan Tumel - Managing Director - Advisory - Metro D.C.
Brandon Vaughn - Partner - Audit - Charlotte
Daniel Voogt - Partner - Audit - Chicago
Megan Walters - Managing Director - Advisory - Atlanta
Carolyn Warger - Partner - Audit - Boston
Cindy Williams - Managing Director - Audit - Metro D.C.
Jeffrey Witmyer - Principal - Advisory - Philadelphia
Galen Wolford - Managing Director - Tax - San Francisco
Natalie Wood - Managing Director - Audit - Dallas
Eric Young - Partner - Advisory - Dallas
Grant Thornton has more than 8,500 people across 50+ US offices.
The firm last week announced its was selling its public sector practice to Guidehouse, a fast-expanding firm with a large footprint in US government management consulting. Grant Thornton's public sector practice has more than 480 people, according to LinkedIn.
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