Atlanta-based IPA 100 firm Bennett Thrasher (FY23 net revenue $102.8 million) announced the addition of five professionals to its executive team, financial reporting and assurance (FR&A) and transaction advisory services (TAS) practices.
Charlsie Pritchett has been promoted to partner in Bennett Thrasher’s FR&A practice. Her industry experience includes manufacturing and distribution, employee benefit plans, captive insurance and professional services.
Evan Ottaviano has been promoted to partner in the TAS practice, assisting private equity and strategic clients with due diligence for mergers, acquisitions and divestitures. His expertise spans buy-side and sell-side accounting and financial due diligence across multiple industries.
Michael Hoover has been promoted to partner while continuing to serve as the firm’s chief growth and strategy officer. He leads business development, talent acquisition and other strategic initiatives linked to the firm’s overall growth goals.
Shawn Roberts has been promoted to partner in FR&A, bringing over 15 years of experience providing accounting and auditing services to large and middle-market clients in both the public and private sectors. Roberts is a leader in the real estate industry group and has expertise in navigating the complexities of the various real estate property types.
Spencer Rees has been promoted to partner in TAS, where he assists strategic acquirers, including private organizations and publicly traded companies, with financial due diligence on investment opportunities. He supports private equity firms, mezzanine funds, family offices and minority investors with buy-side and sell-side transaction assistance.
“These promotions represent our team’s incredible talent and leadership,” said Jeff Call, MP at Bennett Thrasher. “Charlsie, Evan, Michael, Shawn and Spencer exemplify our firm’s dedication to growth, collaboration and exceptional client service. Their expertise and vision will continue to drive success for our clients and strengthen Bennett Thrasher’s position in key markets and industries.”
