ALABAMA
Warren Averett has added the new consulting practice, Warren Averett Workplace. Led by Gerriann Fagan, Warren Averett Workplace provides a full spectrum of human capital services including career management, leadership development, executive and leader coaching and career transition services. Through ownership in Career Partners International, a worldwide partnership of more than 65 talent management and career transition firms with more than 200 offices in over 30 countries, Warren Averett Workplace delivers global workplace solutions to local and regional clients.
ILLINOIS
Weiss & Co. LLP has been recognized for the fourth year in a row by the Daily Herald Business Ledger in their Best Places to Work in Illinois competition. Among the 31 small companies ranked (15-99 employees), Weiss & Co. placed 2nd during an awards ceremony on May 6, 2015. 2015 is the 10th year of the Best Places to Work in Illinois statewide survey and awards program.
MARYLAND
KatzAbosch employees will be joining others around central Maryland for the March of Dimes Central Maryland Division’s walk scheduled for May 9, 2015 at Hunt Valley Towne Center, and have been furiously attempting to raise money to surpass last year’s fundraising total of over $4,000. “Last year’s efforts ranked us as a top ten corporate contributor in central Maryland, says Timothy Redmond, a Manager with KatzAbosch, who along with Principal Kristin Hucht coordinate the firms involvement in the March for Babies, “and we pushed ourselves this year to raise even more knowing that every additional dollar raised goes a long way towards helping babies born in central Maryland.”
MISSOURI
Grant Thornton employees relocated to its new office in Kansas City. The new space was designed with a focus on better space utilization — incorporating a more open, efficient layout with additional collaboration rooms and increased multi-purpose space. All workspaces have access to natural light as well as modern conference and team rooms, which include the most current AV and video conferencing capabilities. Grant Thornton employs approximately 200 professionals in the Kansas City area. The firm operates an additional Missouri office in St. Louis, as well as two Kansas offices in Overland Park and Wichita.
NEW JERSEY
Citrin Cooperman’s Livingston office was ranked 28th on the “Best Places to Work in New Jersey” list in the large-sized employer category for 2015, as published by NJBIZ. Best Places to Work in New Jersey, sponsored by NJBIZ and managed by Best Companies Group, is dedicated to identifying and recognizing New Jersey’s best employers.
NEW YORK
CohnReznick LLP has created a collaborative market solution with Frier & Levitt, a national boutique healthcare law firm providing regulatory, transactional, and litigation advice, and CSI Specialty Group, a globally recognized industry thought leader that provides innovative specialty pharmacy consulting, workforce planning, and talent acquisition solutions. The alliance will provide a comprehensive array of services tailored to the specialty pharmacy industry.
RUSSIA
HLB International members now offer a Global Russian Desk service aimed at supporting Russian companies abroad as well as foreign companies operating in Russia. The Global Russian Desk comprises Russian-speaking professionals from HLB members in no less than 20 countries worldwide including the US, UK, Germany, France, Australia and Luxembourg. The initiative is supported by HLB Russian Group, the 5th largest audit network in Russia.
TENNESSEE
RubinBrown has opened a new office in Nashville, Tenn. The new office will begin focusing on serving clients in the real estate industry throughout Tennessee. RubinBrown’s Real Estate Services Group is a national practice serving real estate developers, investors, syndication firms, state housing agencies, investment banks, construction companies, homebuilders, lenders and others throughout the United States. The group is a recognized leader in services related to affordable housing, Low-Income Housing Tax Credits, New Markets Tax Credits, Historic Rehabilitation Tax Credits, Investment Funds and HUD.
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