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Moss Adams Admits 20 New Partners

The top 15 accounting firm promoted 20 to partner, five to managing director, and added an executive director.

Jason Bramwell

Jan. 03, 2024

Top 15 accounting firm Moss Adams has added 20 new partners, five managing directors, and an executive director across its tax, assurance, and advisory practices and national office.

“For over 100 years, we’ve supported organizations as businesses advisors and accountants,” Moss Adams Chairman and CEO Eric Miles said in a statement on Jan. 3. “The accounting profession continues to evolve as business needs change. The skillset and breadth of experience within this group of new partners and directors represents the evolution of the profession. The future is bright for Moss Adams.”

The new partner class at Moss Adams includes:

  • Irina Antonache (Portland, OR, Tax Credits & Incentive Services)
  • Sam Battle (San Francisco, Real Estate Practice)
  • Lisa Dion (Seattle, Technology Practice)
  • Jeff Driesen (San Francisco, International Tax Services)
  • Breanne Eagles (Medford, OR, Automotive & Dealer Services Practice)
  • Nick Fusca (Orange County, CA, Financial Services Practice)
  • Nicholas Hansen (Santa Rosa, CA, Manufacturing & Consumer Products Practice)
  • Pat Hoppa (Kansas City, Communications & Media Practice)
  • Mo Huda (Dallas, State & Local Tax Services)
  • Chris Hughes (San Francisco, Financial Services Practice)
  • Kyle Krzyznieski (Spokane, WA, Financial Services Practice)
  • Jeff Norman (Dallas, Health Care Consulting Services)
  • Kyle Pennington (Dallas, Health Care Consulting Services)
  • Ryan Petrucelli (San Francisco, Due Diligence Services)
  • Jesse Proctor (Tacoma, WA, Transportation & Logistics Practice)
  • Ayman Soliman (Orange County, CA, Construction Practice)
  • Kyle Sund (Portland, OR, Tax Credits & Incentive Services)
  • Lisa Swartos (Seattle, Real Estate Practice)
  • Angie Vannatta (San Diego, Real Estate Practice)
  • Lu Zhang (Silicon Valley, CA, International Tax Services)

The new managing and executive directors are:

  • Sharon Glenn (Seattle, General Counsel)
  • Shane Griffiths (Seattle, State & Local Tax Services)
  • Michael Chmelik (Denver, M&A Tax Services)
  • Stephanie Melton (Albuquerque, NM, Private Clients Practice)
  • Gus Mesmer (Seattle, Tax Services)
  • Jose Romero (Seattle, M&A Tax Services)

Moss Adams added 36 new partners in January 2023.