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John Blanchette

Assurance Principal; Ireland Desk Leader

CPA

Executive Summary

John Blanchette is an Assurance Principal with more than 19 years of public accounting and corporate accounting experience. He serves both public and private companies in a variety of industries, including restaurants, retail, technology, life sciences, manufacturing and distribution. John leads assurance services for BDO Boston’s Restaurant practice and is a member of the Boston Technology & Life Sciences practice.

John has significant experience auditing and advising companies in business combinations, private and public offerings, revenue recognition, stock-based compensation, international operations, and various other emerging technical matters. His clients range from development-stage companies to global enterprises with revenues in excess of $1 billion.  

In addition to his experience in public accounting, John spent several years in the private sector as an assistant controller.

  • American Institute of Certified Public Accountants
  • Massachusetts Society of Certified Public Accountants (MSCPA)


  • B.B.A., Isenberg School of Management, University of Massachusetts Amherst (cum laude)