Forty-two new partners and principals admitted, 39 promoted to managing director
CHICAGO — Grant Thornton LLP has admitted 42 new partners and principals, and promoted 39 to managing director, effective today.
“Recognizing excellence is critical to our firm’s continued success, and that means empowering those people making a difference with our clients and in their communities. In that spirit, I’m pleased to name these new Grant Thornton partners, principals and managing directors,” said Bradley Preber, interim CEO of Grant Thornton. “Providing our clients with distinctive service, quality results and innovative thinking is what makes Grant Thornton stand out among professional-services firms, and we’re proud to count these dynamic new leaders as an important part of our team.”
Partners, principals and managing directors excel in helping clients discover innovative solutions to their businesses in an ever-changing environment. They have an extraordinary ability to lead and build relationships with clients and people at all levels of the firm.
By service line, Advisory accounted for the largest number of promotions (43 percent), followed by Tax (28 percent), Audit (25 percent), and internal client services (4 percent).
Name | Title | Service Line | Location |
Purav Adiecha | Managing Director | Advisory | New York |
Danny Allustiarti | Partner | Audit | San Jose |
Glenn Barenbaum | Managing Director | Advisory | Philadelphia |
Melissa Black | Partner | Tax | Chicago |
Jeremy Blain | Principal | Advisory | San Antonio |
Phil Bonanno | Managing Director | Tax | New York |
Sharon Campbell | Managing Director | Audit | Melville, N.Y. |
Seth Chaikin | Managing Director | Advisory | Overland Park, Kan. |
John Cooper | Managing Director | Sales | Kansas City, Mo. |
John Coursen | Managing Director | Audit | Fort Lauderdale |
Charles Curran | Principal | Advisory | New York |
Don Davidson | Managing Director | Advisory | Houston |
Mekaela Davis | Managing Director | Advisory | Overland Park, Kan. |
Eddie Demosthenes | Partner | Audit | Phoenix |
Helen Dixon | Managing Director | Advisory | San Francisco |
Duc Duong | Managing Director | Advisory | Washington, D.C. |
Adam Erickson | Partner | Audit | Minneapolis |
Bob Forchetti | Partner | Audit | Philadelphia |
Jim Fortosis | Managing Director | RRLA | Chicago |
Laura Frei | Partner | Audit | Dallas |
George Geyer | Partner | Audit | Philadelphia |
Jeremy Goss | Partner | Audit | New York |
Todj Gozdeck | Managing Director | Advisory | Boston |
Ryan Gravuer | Managing Director | Tax | Philadelphia |
Allison Green | Managing Director | Tax | Dallas |
Ben Harder | Principal | Advisory | Seattle |
Jon Haugeberg | Partner | Tax | Chicago |
Natalie Heinan | Managing Director | Tax | Appleton, Wisc. |
Mike Hennessey | Managing Director | Advisory | Charlotte |
Kira Hilden-Minton | Managing Director | Audit | Atlanta |
Lindsay Hohler | Principal | Advisory | Washington, D.C. |
Javier Huertas | Managing Director | Tax | Seattle |
Hunter Jackson | Partner | Audit | Charlotte |
Carl Kenyon | Partner | Tax | Houston |
Hassan Khan | Managing Director | Advisory | New York |
Sherry Lam | Managing Director | Tax | Fort Lauderdale |
Sondra Leibner | Principal | Advisory | Philadelphia |
Don Lippert | Principal | Tax | Chicago |
Dan Lynes | Partner | Tax | New York |
Brian May | Managing Director | Audit | Charlotte |
Patrick McAuley | Partner | Advisory | Charlotte |
Brandan McGaughey | Partner | Audit | Houston |
Michele Melchior | Managing Director | Tax | Charlotte |
Linda Miller | Principal | Advisory | Washington, D.C. |
Jennifer Morelli | Principal | Advisory | Philadelphia |
Joseph Mulligan | Principal | Advisory | Iselin, N.J. |
Scott Nemeroff | Managing Director | Advisory | Washington, D.C. |
Dianne Neurauter | Principal | Advisory | Charlotte |
Russell Norris | Partner | Tax | Charlotte |
Jared Novotny | Partner | Tax | Minneapolis |
Bobbi-Jo Pankaj | Managing Director | Advisory | Washington, D.C. |
Shalin Pathak | Partner | Audit | Chicago |
Zak Pierce | Managing Director | Advisory | Philadelphia |
Jason Pizza | Partner | Advisory | Chicago |
Howard Polonetsky | Managing Director | Tax | New York |
Barrett Popst | Managing Director | Advisory | Dallas |
Peter Poulos | Partner | Tax | Chicago |
Steven Propester | Partner | Audit | Oklahoma City |
Tony Pyka | Managing Director | Tax | Minneapolis |
Chad Rheingans | Managing Director | Advisory | Washington, D.C. |
Bridget Roche | Managing Director | Tax | Chicago |
Liza Rothhammer | Principal | Tax | Denver |
Frank Russo | Partner | Tax | New York |
Sudhakar Sathiyamurthy | Managing Director | Advisory | Chicago |
Robert Schein | Managing Director | Advisory | Denver |
Laura Schuetze | Managing Director | Audit | Milwaukee |
Chris Sheehy | Partner | Audit | Dallas |
Angie Sosa | Partner | Tax | Reno |
Jennifer Sowieja | Managing Director | Advisory | Minneapolis |
Mark Springer | Principal | Advisory | Iselin, N.J. |
Jeffrey Stemmons | Managing Director | Advisory | Austin, Texas |
Rachel Stushek | Managing Director | Audit | Washington, D.C. |
Aamir Syed | Principal | Advisory | Washington, D.C. |
Mary Torretta | Principal | Tax | Washington, D.C. |
Bryan Walker | Partner | Advisory | San Francisco |
Joanie Walker | Principal | Advisory | Philadelphia |
Edward Weaver | Partner | Tax | Chicago |
Will Whatton | Principal | Advisory | Houston |
Stacey Whitfield | Partner | Audit | Columbia, S.C. |
Marjorie Whittaker | Managing Director | Audit | Washington, D.C. |
Kaori Yashiro | Managing Director | GTI | Chicago |
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