Top 25 Firm Carr, Riggs & Ingram appointed Dee Burger as its first CEO.
In the new role, Burger will help the firm "deliver high levels of client value across its broad portfolio of offerings while positioning CRI for continued growth," the firm said in a statement. Founder and former managing partner Bill Carr will remain at the firm as chairman of the board.
Burger most recently served as president of North America for Insight Enterprises. Previously, he held a variety of leadership roles at Capgemini, a consulting and technology services firm, for 29 years.
"Dee is a proven leader who has spent his career helping organizations grow, modernize and deliver greater value to their clients," Carr said in a statement on Thursday. "His experience scaling complex, client-focused businesses makes him the right person to lead CRI into its next chapter. We are glad to welcome him to the firm."
CRI, based in Enterprise, Alabama, ranked No. 23 on Accounting Today's 2026
CRI took an investment from Centerbridge Partners and Bessemer Venture Partners in 2024. Since then, it has completed seven deals. Earlier this week, the firm expanded in Texas through the acquisition of
"CRI has built something rare: a partnership with deep client relationships, a broad portfolio of services, and a real commitment to its people," Burger said in a statement. "I am honored to join at such a pivotal moment, and I look forward to working alongside our partners and teams to help clients navigate what comes next and to extend the value CRI delivers in every market it serves."
