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Plante Moran Admits 25 to Partnership

The class of 2024 is smaller than last year's class, in which 35 individuals were promoted to partner at the top 15 firm.

Top 15 accounting firm Plante Moran has promoted the following 25 individuals to partner and two affiliated entity members:

  • Matthew Bohdan, Risk and Accounting Advisory Services, Southfield, MI
  • Eric Bowers, Plante Moran Financial Advisors, East Lansing, MI
  • Amanda Carrigan, Risk and Accounting Advisory Services, Denver Tech Center
  • Alicia Cole, Wealth Management, Detroit 
  • Ben Cote, Tax, Denver Tax Center
  • Adam Counts, Assurance, Southfield, MI
  • Ryan Defer, Tax, Chicago
  • Stephen Eckert, Tax, Chicago
  • Ryan Fedricks, Plante Moran Financial Advisors, Auburn Hills, MI
  • Alan Gallatin, Tax, Southfield, MI
  • Jonathan Grossman*, Plante Moran Trust, Chicago 
  • Dana Hullinger, Tax, Southfield, MI
  • Curt Hurd, Assurance, Southfield, MI
  • Rachelle Jeselnik, Tax, Chicago 
  • Matthew Keigher, Assurance, Auburn Hills, MI
  • Chad McCoy, Tax, Chicago
  • Amber Mitchell, Assurance, Cincinnati 
  • Sara Montgomery, Wealth Management, Denver Tech Center 
  • Zack Otte*, Plante Moran Realpoint Investment Advisors, Denver Tech Center
  • Stephen Palmer, Tax, Columbus, OH
  • Laura Parish, Tax, Chicago 
  • Shawn Riley, Plante Moran Financial Advisors, Southfield, MI 
  • Mark Sommerfeld, Tax, Grand Rapids, MI
  • Justin Switzer, Tax, Ann Arbor, MI
  • Colin Taggart, Cybersecurity, Southfield, MI
  • Alisha Taranek, Tax, Ann Arbor, MI
  • Jessica Wiltjer, Tax, Grand Rapids, MI

*Affiliated entity member

“We’re excited to welcome these incredible professionals to our partner group,” Jason Drake, Plante Moran managing partner, said in a statement. “This group of leaders has already added so much value to the firm and there is no doubt they’ll continue to contribute to Plante Moran’s overall growth, success, and culture.”

The class of 2024 is smaller than last year’s class, in which 35 individuals were promoted to partner at Plante Moran.