Jim Barrett has been named managing partner of accounting firm Meyers Brothers Kalicka.
In his new role, Barrett will lead the firms long-term strategy, growth initiative and overall management. He succeeds David Kalicka, who has served as managing partner since 2004. I am very pleased that Jim will succeed me in leading the largest, regionally based CPA firm in western Massachusetts, said Kalicka in a statement. His commitment to our employees and clients will serve our firm well, now and in the future.
A partner with the firm since 2004, Barrett holds a masters degree in taxation and is a credentialed Personal Financial Specialist. As a partner and CPA in the tax and wealth management divisions of the firm, he assists businesses and individuals in areas such as tax planning, buy-sell agreements, succession and estate planning, investments and other financial planning. He is an executive board member of the Massachusetts Chamber of Business and Industry, and is a member of the Western New England Chapter of the Young Presidents Organization.
