BlumShapiro announced several personnel changes in its Providence office, as the firm welcomed two new employees and promoted six more.

Joining the firm are Audit Supervisor Mark McKiernan and Senior Staff Accountant Ralph Gigliotti.

McKiernan formerly worked at Kahn, Litwin, Renza & Co. as a Senior Auditor. He graduated from Northeastern University with a Masters Degree in Accounting. Gigliotti graduated from Bryant University with a bachelors degree in accounting. He previously worked as a Principal at Legacy Valuation Services in Rhode Island.

“Mark and Ralph are experienced, versatile, hard-working professionals with proven track records,” Greg Cabral, Managing Partner of BlumShapiro’s Providence office said. “We’re very happy to welcome each of them to our growing team here in Rhode Island, and we’re looking forward to their contributions.”

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Other changes in the Providence office involve the following promotions: Jeremy Brayer and Michael Distefano were each promoted to managerial roles. Jacob Peterson was promoted to a supervising role. Finally, Jen Douglas, Jamie Potvin and Kim Short each earned senior status.

“These promotions, as well as the new hires, speak to the growth and hard work we at BlumShapiro stand for,” Cabral said. “We’re thrilled to start 2015 with such a deep, diverse and talented team.”

 

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BlumShapiro is the largest regional accounting, tax and business consulting firm based in New England, with offices in Connecticut, Massachusetts and Rhode Island. The firm, with nearly 400 professionals and staff, offers a diversity of services which includes auditing, accounting, tax and business advisory services. Inaddition, BlumShapiro provides a variety of specialized consulting servicessuch as succession and estate planning, business technology services, employee benefit plan audits, litigation support and valuation, and financial staffing. The firm serves a wide range of privately held companies, government and non-profit organizations and provides non-audit services for publicly traded companies.

 

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