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Pros on the Move is a round-up of recent promotions and hires in the accounting and tax space.

Withum Names Sixteen New Partners

Withum, a national advisory, technology and accounting firm, has announced its 2022 new partner class. Sixteen team members advance to partner in Withum offices nationwide and join the dynamic, diverse corporate leadership team at Withum, totaling 200 partners. New partners include:

Armanino Welcomes New Partner Matt Baldwin to Denver Office, Expands Real Estate Footprint in the Mile High City

Armanino LLP, one of the 20 largest accounting and business consulting firms in the U.S., today announced it welcomed tax partner Matt Baldwin effective immediately and expanded its office lease in Denver, more than doubling in size. The moves respond to the firms rapid growth in the Mile High City region, as staff has jumped from about a dozen in 2019 to nearly 100 today.

Baldwin joins the firm after stints at EKS&H and most recently at CliftonLarsonAllen. Having served clients in public accounting since 2009, he specializes in corporate and private equity tax. He also brings extensive experience in transactional tax issues, M&A transactions and ASC 740 income tax provisions. Baldwin is a Colorado CPA and member of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants. He received his bachelors and masters degrees in accounting from New Mexico State University.

Hogan Lovells continues to grow Corporate & Finance capabilities in New York with tax lawyer Jessica Millett

Global law firm Hogan Lovells recently announced the arrival of tax lawyer Jessica Millett as a partner in the firms Corporate & Finance practice group in New York. She is the sixth Corporate & Finance partner to join Hogan Lovells New York office this year. Millett joins from Duval & Stachenfeld, a boutique law firm, where she served as chair of that firms tax practice.

Millett focuses her practice on U.S. tax issues that arise in complex real estate transactions, notably real estate private equity investments, Qualified Opportunity Fund structures, and cross-border investments. She regularly advises clients on tax structuring and documentation for real estate acquisitions, joint ventures, restructurings and refinancing arrangements, including inbound and outbound investments, and structures involving REITs.

Her practice also includes representing sponsors and managers of, and institutional investors in, private investment funds including real estate, distressed debt, and hedge funds, and advising on tax-efficient structures for cross-border securities offerings (debt and equity) and private equity transactions. Millett has experience advising financial institutions on a variety of tax and compliance issues including U.S. withholding and information reporting rules, and tax treaty planning and is currently the chair of the Subcommittee for Foreign Investors of the ABA Tax Section Real Estate Committee.

Millett earned her law degree from Duke University School of Law and her B.A. from Johns Hopkins. Following graduation from Johns Hopkins, she spent two years in the Peace Corps as an education volunteer in Burkina Faso, West Africa.

LBMC Names Five New Shareholders; Growth and Strategic Initiatives Lead to Promotions within Firms Primary Service Lines

LBMC, a top 40 advisory and business consulting firm in the nation, is proud to announce the addition of five shareholders to align with the firms continued focus on serving clients in the advisory, cyber risk, data insights, healthcare and high net wealth space. The new shareholders are comprised of four team members promoted within LBMC and one new to the LBMC family.

Organic Valley Announces Food and Beverage Executive as New Chief Financial Officer

Organic Valley, the countrys leading farmer-owned cooperative of small organic family farms, recently announced that Stephen Famolaro would be joining the cooperative as its new Chief Financial Officer. Famolaro is a Certified Public Accountant and a Certified Management Accountant with more than 30 years financial experience. He holds a certificate in Production and Inventory Management.

Famolaros past roles include CFO of Naked Juice and Century Snacks. He also brings experience in dairy from his time at Dean Foods.

Organic Valley CEO Bob Kirchoff said the cooperative, which is also one of the worlds largest organic consumer brands, will benefit from Famolaros strategy and insight into its financial planning process.

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