Fargo, N.D.-based IPA 100 firm Eide Bailly LLP (FY24 net revenue $704.9 million) announced North Canton, Ohio-based Volpe Brown & Co. LLC and Edmonds, Wash.-based Traner Smith are now part of Eide Bailly.
“After meeting with Eide Bailly’s leadership and experiencing the professionalism and care shown during due diligence, I knew this was the right path forward,” said Tony Volpe. “Their values, culture, and people-first mindset mirror what we’ve built over four decades.”
As part of the transition, Eide Bailly’s current Canton team will relocate to the existing Volpe Brown office, which will become the firm’s new North Canton location. Volpe Brown & Co. LLC became part of Eide Bailly on May 5.
Traner Smith became part of Eide Bailly on June 2. The Traner Smith team, which includes two partners and 16 staff members, has deep experience in tax compliance and advisory services.
“Joining Eide Bailly is a natural next step for us — it provides access to deeper technical resources in areas like state and local tax, national tax, succession planning and international tax while allowing us to continue the personalized service our clients value,” said Kevin Smith, partner at Traner Smith.
“With this expanded support and platform, we’re excited to grow our reach, elevate what we do best, and help more clients than ever before,” added Shane Summer, partner at Traner Smith.
