ALABAMA

Andrew Hooper was promoted to partner in assurance at Tidwell Group, Birmingham.

FLORIDA

Dana Burton, a stakeholder at Mayer Hoffman McCann, Clearwater, was elected to the board of directors at MHM.

GEORGIA

Clint Hamilton, Patrick Burk and Michael Fournier were promoted to partners in assurance at Tidwell Group, Atlanta.

ILLINOIS

John Behringer was appointed national financial institutions sector leader at RSM US, Chicago.

KANSAS

Boomer Consulting, Manhattan, announced the winners of its 2021 Bridging the Gap Awards, which are given to firms and individuals that excel in aligning technology and firm management. Alaina Hump and Adam Wolfe, partners at Wilson Toellner CPA, were presented with the 2021 Bridging the Gap Innovative Project Award; Courtney Edwards, IT director, and Chris Gilligan, director of information technology at Bennett Thrasher, were honored with the 2021 Bridging the Gap Outstanding Technology Leadership Award; and Henry Silva, partner and chief operating Officer at KLR, accepted the 2021 Bridging the Gap Contributor of the Year award.

MISSOURI

BKD, Springfield, launched an ESG consulting practice to assist with strategies in complying with environmental, social and governance assessment frameworks. Dirk Cockrum, a managing director with BKD’s risk advisory services team, has joined the firm to lead the ESG team.

NEW YORK

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Jeremy Goss
Jeremy Goss was hired as a financial services partner at BKD, New York, returning to the firm where he started his career in its Little Rock, Arkansas, office.

Michael Schindler was hired as a principal in tax services at Crowe, New York.

OHIO

Sean Hutton was promoted to assurance partner at Tidwell Group, Columbus.

PENNSYLVANIA

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Thomas Reardon
Thomas Reardon, senior wealth advisor at RKL Wealth Management, Wyomissing, was named one of Lehigh Valley Business’ 2021 Forty Under 40 honorees, presented to the Greater Lehigh Valley’s most accomplished young business leaders for their commitment to business growth, professional excellence and the community.

WASHINGTON

Kristin Gustafson, director of Sec. 179D energy incentives at Eide Bailly, Spokane, has been named to the American Society of Heating, Refrigerating and Air-Conditioning Engineers exam committee for Building Energy Modeling Professionals Certification.
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