BRAZIL

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MGI CMP, São Paulo, joined MGI Worldwide as a member firm.

CALIFORNIA

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Withum supported relief efforts for the Southern California wildfires, with Chris Passmore, partner-in-charge of the Los Angeles office, presenting a $50,000 check to Angie Carmignani, executive director of the California Fire Foundation, on Feb. 10.

Simon Williams was hired as vice president of the accountant segment within the global business solution group at Intuit, Mountain View. 

GEORGIA

Tony Sacre was appointed chief executive officer at Allinial Global, succeeding Mark Koziel, who was appointed the next CEO at American Institute of CPAs. Sacre brings over 25 years of leadership experience across major global financial institutions.

PrimeGlobal, Duluth, announced a strategic partnership client collaboration platform Suralink.

MICHIGAN

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Rehmann, Troy, released its 2024 annual report, available here

MINNESOTA

Scott Engelbrecht, previously chief geographic officer, was appointed the first chief development officer at CliftonLarsonAllen, Minneapolis, where he has worked for more than 30 years and will now focus on organic client growth and greenfield opportunities to open new CLA locations and bring other firms across the U.S. into CLA.

NEW YORK

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David Frigeri was named partner and chief artificial intelligence officer at EisnerAmper, New York, leading the firm's AI strategy and innovation initiatives. In other firm news, EisnerAmper introduced the 2025 edition of its Tax Guide, available here

Tim Walsh was elected the next chair and chief executive officer and Atif Zaim deputy chair for a five-year term beginning July 1, 2025, at KPMG, New York. (Read the full story.) Additionally, KPMG launched KPMG Law US, a subsidiary of KPMG, the first law firm owned by a Big Four firm to serve the U.S. market. (Read the full story.)

TEXAS

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Barry Melancon, former president and CEO of the American Institute of CPAs, was appointed as a strategic advisor at 4impactdata, a "business GPS" company. 

UNITED KINGDOM

Rowena Chu was appointed a new trustee at the IFRS Foundation, effective immediately for a term ending Dec. 31, 2027.

VIRGINIA

Andrew Cleveland and Kregg Guestin were named partners, and Regina Lappin chief process officer, at Johnson Lambert, Vienna. 

WASHINGTON

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Sweeney Conrad, Bellevue, released its 2024 annual report, available here
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