BDO Seidman, LLP - Accountants and Consultants

Chicago, IL -- BDO Seidman, LLP, is pleased to announce that 18 new partners have been admitted to the firm partnership, effective July 1, 2008.   Eleven of the new partners are in the assurance practice, four are in the tax business line, two are with BDO Consulting and one is in human resources. BDO Seidman, LLP is a leading national professional services firm providing assurance, tax, financial advisory and consulting services to private and publicly traded businesses. 

 “I am very proud to welcome each of these very deserving individuals to our partnership,” said Jack Weisbaum, CEO of BDO Seidman.  “Our firm has enjoyed strong growth over the past several years.  The key to maintaining that growth is a commitment to continued technical excellence and superior client service.  Each of these new partners is an example of that commitment.”

The newly elected partners include: Michael Burke (New York - Assurance), Tom Byers (San Francisco - Tax), Nicole Cunneen (Boston - Assurance), Anette Estrada (Grand Rapids - Assurance), Irina Gershengoren (New York – Assurance), Stephanie Giammarco (New York – BDO Consulting), John Giegerich (Philadelphia – Assurance), Sandi Guy (Charlotte – Human Resources), Brent Horak (Dallas - Assurance), Peter Klinger (San Francisco - Tax), Patrick Little (Houston - Assurance), John Marquardt (Detroit - Tax), Tim Mohr (New York – BDO Consulting), Vin Nguyen (Detroit - Assurance), Alan Stevens (Dallas - Assurance), Les Williford (Atlanta - Tax), Johnson Wong (New York – Assurance) and Mat Wood (San Francisco - Assurance).

About BDO Seidman, LLP

BDO Seidman, LLP is a national professional services firm providing assurance, tax, financial advisory and consulting services to a wide range of publicly traded and privately held companies. Guided by core values including, competence, honesty and integrity, professionalism, dedication, responsibility and accountability for almost 100 years, we have provided quality service and leadership through the active involvement of our most experienced and committed professionals.

BDO Seidman serves clients through 37 offices and more than 300 independent alliance firm locations nationwide. As a Member Firm of BDO International, BDO Seidman, LLP serves multi-national clients by leveraging a global network of resources comprised of 621 Member Firm offices in 110 countries. BDO International is a worldwide network of public accounting firms, called BDO Member Firms, serving international clients. Each BDO Member Firm is an independent legal entity in its own country.

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