{"id":8969,"date":"2026-05-20T19:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-05-20T17:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/stocks-future.com\/?guid=9bb507f1a4ca0710fb3ff78a9da0c6b5"},"modified":"2026-05-20T19:00:00","modified_gmt":"2026-05-20T17:00:00","slug":"baker-tilly-admits-52-new-principals","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stocks-future.com\/?p=8969","title":{"rendered":"Baker Tilly admits 52 new principals"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Leading advisory, tax and assurance firm Baker Tilly admits 52 new principals effective June 1, reflecting the strength and connectivity of the firm\u2019s talent across markets, services and industries.<\/p><br\/><a href=\"https:\/\/mms.businesswire.com\/media\/20260520157435\/en\/693069\/5\/Black_RGB_JPEG.jpg\"><img src=\"https:\/\/mms.businesswire.com\/media\/20260520157435\/en\/693069\/22\/Black_RGB_JPEG.jpg\" \/><\/a><br\/><a href=\"https:\/\/mms.businesswire.com\/media\/20260520157435\/en\/693069\/5\/Black_RGB_JPEG.jpg\"><img src=\"https:\/\/mms.businesswire.com\/media\/20260520157435\/en\/693069\/21\/Black_RGB_JPEG.jpg\" \/><\/a><p>\n\u201cThis year\u2019s principal class reflects the strength we are building as one firm,\u201d said Baker Tilly CEO Eric Miles. \u201cThey bring together diverse perspectives and expertise that are already helping us operate in a more connected way \u2014 delivering greater insight for our clients and creating more opportunity for our people.\u201d<\/p><p>\nThe newly promoted principals bring deep, specialized expertise from across the organization and reinforce Baker Tilly\u2019s continued investment in developing leaders equipped to meet evolving client needs.<\/p><p>\nCongratulations to Baker Tilly\u2019s newest principals:<\/p><p>\n<b>Jessica Aronson<\/b> Tax \u2013 Compliance and Consulting (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania)\n<br\/><b>Morgan Axton, CPA<\/b> Assurance \u2013 Healthcare (Everett, Washington)\n<br\/><b>Dan Birsan, MST<\/b> Tax \u2013 International (New York, New York)\n<br\/><b>Kelly Boddicker, CPA<\/b> Assurance \u2013 Real Estate (Washington, D.C.)\n<br\/><b>Sarah Buhl<\/b> Tax \u2013 Healthcare (Everett, Washington)\n<br\/><b>David Cao<\/b> Tax \u2013 Technology, Communications &amp; Life Sciences (Santa Clara, California)\n<br\/><b>Laura Cataldo<\/b> Development and Community Advisory \u2013 Industrial &amp; Energy Advisory (Madison, Wisconsin)\n<br\/><b>Morgan Costello<\/b> Tax \u2013 Industrials &amp; Consumer Products (Appleton, Wisconsin)\n<br\/><b>Bobby Dragicevich<\/b> Tax \u2013 Industrials &amp; Consumer Products (Chicago, Illinois)\n<br\/><b>Tomorrow Drumm,<\/b> <b>CPA <\/b>Assurance \u2013 Industrials &amp; Consumer Products (Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania)\n<br\/><b>Mark Dunham, MST<\/b> Tax \u2013 Technology, Communications &amp; Life Sciences (Irvine, California)\n<br\/><b>Gillian Florentine, SPHR, SHRM-SCP<\/b> Managed Services \u2013 Human Resources Services (Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania)\n<br\/><b>David Gepper<\/b> Healthcare Advisory Services \u2013 Healthcare (Columbus, Ohio)\n<br\/><b>Richard Giddens, MST<\/b> Tax \u2013 Private Wealth (San Francisco, California)\n<br\/><b>Gideon Gradman<\/b> Energy and Infrastructure Advisory \u2013 Energy &amp; Natural Resources (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania)\n<br\/><b>Tyler Harris <\/b>Tax \u2013 Energy &amp; Natural Resources (Eugene, Oregon)\n<br\/><b>Caroline Hinch <\/b>Tax \u2013 Professional Services &amp; Commercial (Washington, D.C.)\n<br\/><b>Johnny Hitchcock, CPA<\/b> Assurance \u2013 Construction, Real Estate, Utilities and Manufacturing (Atlanta, Georgia )\n<br\/><b>Tamar Hirshman, MST <\/b>Tax \u2013 Private Wealth (New York, New York)\n<br\/><b>Gary Howell<\/b> Tax \u2013 Industrials &amp; Consumer Products (Pittston, Pennsylvania)\n<br\/><b>Dustin Hubbard<\/b> State and Local Tax \u2013 Technology, Communications &amp; Life Sciences (Denver, Colorado)\n<br\/><b>Sam Jenks, ACA <\/b>Financial Advisory Services \u2013 Forensic, Litigation &amp; Valuation Services (Singapore, Asia)\n<br\/><b>Jim Kearney, CIA, CISA<\/b> Risk Advisory \u2013 Technology, Real Estate (Boston, Massachusetts)\n<br\/><b>Matt Kaden, JD, LLM<\/b> M&amp;A Tax \u2013 Energy &amp; Natural Resources (Salt Lake City, Utah)\n<br\/><b>Allison Kelly, CPA<\/b> Assurance \u2013 Financial Services (Seattle, Washington)\n<br\/><b>Howard Kang<\/b> Managed Services \u2013 Real Estate &amp; Private Equity Fund Services (Irvine, California)\n<br\/><b>Jessy Kubal<\/b> Managed Services \u2013 Energy &amp; Natural Resources (Irvine, California)\n<br\/><b>Jim Lacy, CPA<\/b> Assurance \u2013 Construction, Hospitality &amp; Professional Services (Frisco, Texas)\n<br\/><b>Jennifer McCarthy, CPA<\/b> Assurance \u2013 Industrials &amp; Consumer Products (Janesville, Wisconsin)\n<br\/><b>Jeremy McInturf, CPA <\/b>Assurance \u2013 Industrials &amp; Consumer Products (Sacramento, California)\n<br\/><b>Matt Mantani<\/b> Managed Services \u2013 Family Office (San Jose, California)\n<br\/><b>Phillip Massari, CPA<\/b> Assurance \u2013 Restaurants, Franchising &amp; Hospitality (El Segundo, California)\n<br\/><b>Andrew Mouser<\/b> Financial Advisory Services \u2013 Public Sector &amp; Not-for-Profit Consulting (Indianapolis, Indiana)\n<br\/><b>Martin Nikolov<\/b> Financial Advisory Services \u2013 Industrials and Consumer Products (New York, New York)\n<br\/><b>Ryan O\u2019Donnell, CPA <\/b>Assurance \u2013 Energy &amp; Natural Resources (Madison, Wisconsin)\n<br\/><b>Kevin O\u2019Neill<\/b> Financial Advisory Services \u2013 Energy &amp; Natural Resources (Chicago, Illinois)\n<br\/><b>Jordan Page, CPA <\/b>Assurance \u2013 Industrials &amp; Consumer Products (Spokane, Washington)\n<br\/><b>Aaron Parsow<\/b> M&amp;A Tax \u2013 Private Equity (Austin, Texas)\n<br\/><b>Kelsey Phillips<\/b> Tax \u2013 Private Wealth (Scottsdale, Arizona)\n<br\/><b>Brian Restivo<\/b> Healthcare Advisory Services (Columbus, Ohio)\n<br\/><b>Brittany Richards<\/b> Tax \u2013 Industrials &amp; Consumer Products (Portland, Oregon)\n<br\/><b>John Rogula, CRMP<\/b> Risk Advisory \u2013 Healthcare (Chicago, Illinois)\n<br\/><b>Stephen Roy<\/b> Tax \u2013 Private Wealth (Huntingdon Valley, Pennsylvania)\n<br\/><b>Tym Rutkowski, MBA <\/b>Management Advisory \u2013 Technology, Communications &amp; Life Sciences (St. Paul, Minnesota)\n<br\/><b>Jake Sallander<\/b> <b>CPA <\/b>Assurance \u2013 Real Estate (Minneapolis, Minnesota)\n<br\/><b>Rachel Schmoyer<\/b> Risk Advisory \u2013 Financial Services (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania)\n<br\/><b>Min Thein, MST<\/b> Tax \u2013 Technology, Communications &amp; Life Sciences (Walnut Creek, California)\n<br\/><b>Irina Tronza<\/b> Tax \u2013 Private Wealth (Uniondale, New York)\n<br\/><b>Jessie Ulrich<\/b> Tax \u2013 Technology, Professional Services &amp; Construction (Portland, Oregon)\n<br\/><b>Erica Valente, CPA, MBA<\/b> Assurance \u2013 Technology, Communications &amp; Life Sciences (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania)\n<br\/><b>Gary Zhang <\/b>Tax \u2013 Technology, Communications &amp; Life Sciences (Seattle, Washington)\n<br\/><b>Kyle Zielasko<\/b> Tax \u2013 Industrials &amp; Consumer Products (Irvine, California)<\/p><p>\n<strong>About Baker Tilly (<a  href=\"https:\/\/cts.businesswire.com\/ct\/CT?id=smartlink&amp;url=http%3A%2F%2Fbakertilly.com&amp;esheet=54538769&amp;newsitemid=20260520157435&amp;lan=en-US&amp;anchor=bakertilly.com&amp;index=1&amp;md5=d600a7498858661eefd2b47c64a3108f\" rel=\"nofollow\" shape=\"rect\">bakertilly.com<\/a>)<\/strong><\/p><p>\nBaker 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\u2019s leading financial centers \u2013 New York, London, San Francisco, Seattle, 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.<\/p><p>\nBaker Tilly Advisory Group, LP and Baker Tilly US, LLP, trading as Baker Tilly, are independent members of Baker Tilly International, a worldwide network of independent accounting and business advisory firms in 147 territories, with 50,000 professionals and a combined worldwide revenue of $6.8 billion. Visit <a  href=\"https:\/\/cts.businesswire.com\/ct\/CT?id=smartlink&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.bakertilly.com%2F&amp;esheet=54538769&amp;newsitemid=20260520157435&amp;lan=en-US&amp;anchor=bakertilly.com&amp;index=2&amp;md5=978d4a0a848b85fa153233a665c24f37\" rel=\"nofollow\" shape=\"rect\">bakertilly.com<\/a> or join the conversation<b> <\/b>on <a  href=\"https:\/\/cts.businesswire.com\/ct\/CT?id=smartlink&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.linkedin.com%2Fcompany%2Fbakertillyus%2F&amp;esheet=54538769&amp;newsitemid=20260520157435&amp;lan=en-US&amp;anchor=LinkedIn&amp;index=3&amp;md5=b5fd5e533265c16f95e1b7e7f4dd4bd3\" rel=\"nofollow\" shape=\"rect\">LinkedIn<\/a>, <a  href=\"https:\/\/cts.businesswire.com\/ct\/CT?id=smartlink&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.facebook.com%2FBakerTillyUS&amp;esheet=54538769&amp;newsitemid=20260520157435&amp;lan=en-US&amp;anchor=Facebook&amp;index=4&amp;md5=ee5e9c306fe2d9e5a48455f22b584cb6\" rel=\"nofollow\" shape=\"rect\">Facebook<\/a> and <a  href=\"https:\/\/cts.businesswire.com\/ct\/CT?id=smartlink&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.instagram.com%2Fbakertillyus%2F&amp;esheet=54538769&amp;newsitemid=20260520157435&amp;lan=en-US&amp;anchor=Instagram&amp;index=5&amp;md5=b2859c915c98d74d2b3bfa8e20cc9a6f\" rel=\"nofollow\" shape=\"rect\">Instagram<\/a>.<\/p><br\/> <b>Contacts<\/b> <br\/><p>\nNicole Berkeland\n<br\/><a  href=\"mailto:nicole.berkeland@bakertilly.com\" rel=\"nofollow\" shape=\"rect\">nicole.berkeland@bakertilly.com<\/a><br\/>612 876 4891<\/p><p>\nBaker Tilly Media Relations\n<br\/><a  href=\"mailto:press@bakertilly.com\" rel=\"nofollow\" shape=\"rect\">press@bakertilly.com<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>CHICAGO&#8211;(BUSINESS WIRE)&#8211;Leading advisory, tax and assurance firm Baker Tilly admits 52 new principals effective June 1, reflecting the strength and connectivity of the firm\u2019s talent across markets, services and industries.<br \/>\n\u201cThis year\u2019s principal clas&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8969","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-infos-businesswire"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/stocks-future.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8969","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/stocks-future.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/stocks-future.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stocks-future.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stocks-future.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=8969"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/stocks-future.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8969\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8970,"href":"https:\/\/stocks-future.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8969\/revisions\/8970"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/stocks-future.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=8969"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stocks-future.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=8969"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stocks-future.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=8969"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}