Career moves

The partners of regional CPA firm Eide Bailly LLP have unanimously re-elected Dave Stende as managing partner/CEO and elected Laura Srisch and Brian Callahan as the newest members of the Eide Bailly board of directors.

St. Louis-based Regional Leader Brown Smith Wallace announced that co-founder Harvey Wallace will step down as managing partner at the end of the year, with the firm’s current partner-in-charge of audit, Anthony Caleca, stepping into the MP role on Jan. 1, 2016.

BDO USA has re-elected Wayne Berson to a second term as CEO of the firm.

A roundup of recent personnel announcements from accounting firms and companies across the country.

A roundup of recent announcements from accounting firms and companies across the country.

Sage’s Himanshu Palsule, CTO and head of strategy, and Gabrielle Boko, EVP of marketing, have both left the company.

Rep. Sam Johnson, R-Texas, has been named acting chairman of the House Ways and Means Committee, the main tax-writing committee in Congress.

A roundup of recent personnel announcements from accounting firms and companies across the country.

The governing council of the American Institute of CPAs voted at its Fall Meeting of Council in Maui, Hawaii on Wednesday to approve a resolution authorizing an additional pathway to the Charted Global Management Accountant designation in the U.S., and officially elected Tim Christen of Baker Tilly Virchow Krause LLP as its new chairman.

Gusto, formerly known as ZenPayroll, announced Lexi Reese as its new chief customer experience officer, operating as a company spokesperson and voice for customers.