Brown Edwards Announces Dynamic New Leader

TLDR:

• Laura Sprouse, the current COO of Brown Edwards, has been named as the next CEO, succeeding Jason Hartman, who is retiring after 38 years with the firm.
• PKF O’Connor Davies has promoted 19 employees to partner.

Laura Sprouse, the current chief operating officer (COO) of Brown Edwards, has been announced as the next CEO of the company, succeeding Jason Hartman. Hartman, who has been with Brown Edwards for 38 years, will be retiring after leading the firm for seven years. Sprouse has worked for Brown Edwards for 25 years, previously serving as the head of the firm’s accounting information systems group before becoming COO.

At PKF O’Connor Davies, 19 employees have been promoted to the role of partner within the firm. The new partners come from several departments within PKF O’Connor Davies and will contribute to the continued growth and success of the firm.