Wipfli acquires risk management firm

Top 25 Firm Wipfli acquired risk management provider CompliancePoint, effective May 1.

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CompliancePoint, based in Duluth, Georgia, specializes in cybersecurity, privacy and compliance across various industries. The deal strengthens Wipfli's risk management offerings and adds two partners and 52 associates to the team.

"Organizations today are under more pressure than ever to protect sensitive information and operate responsibly in an evolving regulatory environment," Wipfli Advisory CEO Kurt Gresens said in a statement. "The team at CompliancePoint brings specialized experience and a strong, people-first approach that enhances how we support clients navigating today's risk landscape."

Wipfli managing partner Kurt Gresens
Kurt Gresens

Wipfli, based in Milwaukee, ranked No. 21 on Accounting Today's 2026 Top 100 Firms list. It reported $612 million in revenue, with 271 partners and over 3,200 employees across 47 offices. The firm received a minority investment from private equity firm New Mountain Capital last year.

"Wipfli shares our commitment to practical, client-focused solutions and long-term relationships," CompliancePoint president Greg Sparrow said in a statement. "Together, we're expanding the resources available to our clients while continuing to deliver the specialized experience and trusted relationships they rely on."


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