Columbus, Ohio-based IPA 200 firm GBQ Partners LLC (FY22 net revenue of $50.1 million) announced that it has admitted seven new partners to its 2024 class, the largest in firm history.
The new partners cover diverse expertise spanning tax, assurance, consulting and operations, representing the breadth and depth of experience across the organization.
GBQ’s 2024 partner class, all based in Ohio:
Ed Bannen, director, assurance and business advisory services, Columbus
Ryan Kilpatrick, director, tax and business advisory services, Cincinnati
Jeff Monsman, director, state and local tax services, Columbus
Mike Purcell, director, assurance and business advisory services, Columbus
Sara Robertson, director, market strategy, Columbus
Jessica Weeks, director, assurance and business advisory services, Columbus
“We are pleased to welcome this dedicated group of professionals to the partnership,” said Darci Congrove, managing director. “Each of these individuals embody 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 to guide and mentor our professionals and serve as leaders in their communities.”