Firm News: Aug. 16. 2013

SWITZERLAND

MDR Advisory, Lugano, has joined the international accountancy networks, HLB International.

ALABAMA

Warren Averett LLC, Birmingham, introduces a new brand image for the firm. Following the firm’s growth and geographic expansion over recent years, Warren Averett updated its visual identity reflecting the firm’s reputation across the Southeast region for helping businesses and their owners thrive and accomplish what is important to them.

ARIZONA

Henry & Horne LLP, Temple, was named a winner of the 2013 Alfred P. Sloan Award for Business Excellence in Workplace Flexibility for the eighth time, distinguishing the employer as a leading practitioner of workplace flexibility in Arizona and across the nation.

CALIFORNIA

CohnReznick LLP, San Diego, was recently named among the 2013 Best Places to Work in San Diego by Best Companies Group and the San Diego Business Journal. CohnReznick has been ranked #3 in the Mega Employer Category. … Haskell & White LLP, Irvine, will be the recipient of the National Philanthropy Day Orange County award in the Outstanding Mid-Size Business category this coming fall. … ArmaninoLLP, San Ramon, has formed a strategic partnership with Continental Stock Transfer & Trust. The two firms will partner to offer a full spectrum of equity management and stock issuance and shareholder record-keeping services for pre-IPO companies.

GEORGIA

Porter Keadle Moore, Atlanta, took part as volunteers at the Atlanta Community Food Bank on August 2. More than 40 of the firm's partners, managers, staff members, and interns and family members participated.

INDIANA

Riney Hancock CPAs, Evansville, has been honored with the 2013 Alfred P. Sloan Award for Excellence in Workplace Effectiveness and Flexibility for its use of flexibility and other aspects of workplace effectiveness as a workplace strategy to increase business and employee success. This prestigious award, part of the national When Work Works project administered by Families and Work Institute and the Society for Human Resource Management, recognizes employers of all sizes and types across the country.

LOUISIANA

P&N Tech, a division of Postlethwaite & Netterville, Baton Rouge, has formed a strategic partnership with Juniper Networks.

MARYLAND

The Baltimore and Bethesda offices of CohnReznick LLP, were honored with the 2013 Alfred P. Sloan Award for Excellence in Workplace Effectiveness and Flexibility in the Maryland category. The award recognizes the Firm’s use of flexibility and other aspects of workplace effectiveness as a workplace strategy to increase business and employee success.

NEW YORK

Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu Limited, New York, was ranked number one globally based on revenue in the forensics and dispute advisory services sector. In addition, Deloitte was named a Vanguard leader in both forensic and investigative services and dispute advisory and analysis services for its depth and breadth of capabilities, in the Kennedy Forensics and Dispute Advisory Services report, 2013. … Prager Metis CPA has a new logo, tag line and a positioning statement. The firm describes its new logo as a symbol of two forces — one orange, the other gray — representing two strong entities coming together as one. Its tag line: “Your World. Worth More.”

NORTH CAROLINA

Dixon Hughes Goodman, Charlotte, expanded its Private Equity Services. Bradley Newkirk, a partner at the firm, will lead the Private Equity Compliance Services, while David Ferrell, who is also a partner will lead over the Private Equity Tax Services.

TENNESSEE

LBMC Technologies, Nashville, has been awarded Intacct’s 2013 President’s Club.

TEXAS

Hein & Associates, Houston, has expanded its cloud solutions via a partnership with Adaptive Planning, the leading cloud-based business analytics solution for companies and organizations of all sizes. As a result of Hein’s cloud software partnerships, Adaptive Planning can be implemented as a seamless add-on to NetSuite or as a stand-alone application. Either approach offers ease of use, accuracy and affordability, as well as the knowledge, at a glance, of who has done what with a company’s budget.

WISCONSIN

Sikich LLP, Madison, has been hired to assist Wisconsin's job creation agency Wisconsin Economic Development Corp. Sikich replaces Schenck SC.

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