GBQ, a Top 100 tax, accounting and consulting firm, is pleased to announce that Bart Hickey, CPA, Director, Tax & Business Advisory Services, has been named a partner within the firm.
Bart joined GBQ in 2018 with extensive taxation experience in both public and corporate accounting. At GBQ, he works with clients across diverse industries, including manufacturing, wholesale and distribution, construction, real estate, and government contracting. His notable expertise lies in assisting Japanese-owned automotive equipment and part suppliers. Bart specializes in federal and state tax planning and compliance matters, including corporate acquisitions, entity choice, and international tax planning, and plays an integral role in guiding organizations through regulatory changes and implementing effective tax strategies.
Seven individuals, including Bart, have been promoted to the coveted partner position, marking the largest partner class in the firm’s history. “We are pleased to welcome this dedicated group of seven professionals to the partnership,” said Darci Congrove, Managing Director. “Each of these individuals embodies our core purpose of empowering the growth of our people, our communities and our clients’ businesses. They have diverse career backgrounds and experiences that make GBQ better prepared to empower our clients, deliver exceptional service, help guide and mentor our professionals and serve as leaders in their communities. I am excited to see how they will continue to drive growth and innovation for the firm in 2024 and beyond.”
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