Renee Berger to Lead Tax Practice Beginning January 1, 2024
CHICAGO, IL (October 24, 2023)
Baker Tilly US, LLP (Baker Tilly) is pleased to announce the appointment of Renee Berger as the next Tax Managing Partner, effective January 1, 2024. Berger will succeed current Tax Managing Partner, Karyn Bybee, who will transition to a new role within the firm.
Berger, who currently serves as Tax Regional Managing Partner –Midwest, has more than 25 years of experience providing tax consulting and compliance services to clients across a wide range of industries. She is a recognized leader in the tax community, having served on various committees and boards, including the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA) Tax Executive Committee and the Illinois CPA Society Tax Council. Berger is also a frequent speaker and author on tax-related topics.
Renee is an exceptional leader with a deep understanding of the tax landscape and a proven track record of success, said Alan Whitman, CEO of Baker Tilly. I am confident that she will continue to build upon our strong tax practice and drive growth for the firm.
Berger’s priorities as Tax Managing Partner include:
- Continuing to enhance the firm’s tax services and offerings to meet the evolving needs of clients.
- Developing and mentoring the next generation of tax professionals.
- Expanding the firm’s reach and relationships in the tax community.
I am honored to be appointed as the next Tax Managing Partner of Baker Tilly, said Berger. I am excited to work with our talented team to continue providing exceptional tax advisory and compliance services to our clients.
Berger will continue to be based in Chicago. She holds a Bachelor of Business Administration in Accounting from the University of Wisconsin-Madison and a Master of Science in Taxation from DePaul University.
About Baker Tilly US, LLP (bakertilly.com)
Baker Tilly US, LLP is a leading advisory and accounting firm whose specialized professionals provide a wide range of tax, assurance, consulting, and technology solutions to businesses, government entities, start-ups, and nonprofits. Baker Tilly is a member of Baker Tilly International, a worldwide network of independent firms with 39,000 professionals in over 146 territories, and ranks as one of the top 10 U.S.-based accounting and advisory firms.
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