Grant Thornton

Grant Thornton establishes Orlando “Center of Excellence” to enhance service offerings nationwide

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Wednesday, July 21, 2021

Grant Thornton LLP, a leading audit, tax and advisory firm, will establish an additional office in the Orlando market: the Grant Thornton Center of Excellence (CoE).

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  • Grant Thornton LLP, a leading audit, tax and advisory firm, will establish an additional office in the Orlando market: the Grant Thornton Center of Excellence (CoE).
  • Were thrilled that Grant Thornton is expanding its operations here in Orlando, added Tim Giuliani, president and CEO of the Orlando Economic Partnership.
  • Founded in Chicago in 1924, Grant Thornton LLP (Grant Thornton) is the U.S. member firm of Grant Thornton International Ltd, one of the worlds leading organizations of independent audit, tax and advisory firms.
  • Grant Thornton refers to Grant Thornton LLP, the U.S. member firm of Grant Thornton International Ltd (GTIL).

Grant Thornton named to 2021 “Best Places to Work for Disability Inclusion” list

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Tuesday, July 13, 2021

Top-scoring businesses on the index those scoring 80% or higher were also recognized as Best Places to Work for Disability Inclusion.

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  • Top-scoring businesses on the index those scoring 80% or higher were also recognized as Best Places to Work for Disability Inclusion.
  • This marks the third-straight year Grant Thornton has been named a best place to work for disability inclusion, and its the second year in a row the firm has earned the highest score possible.
  • Founded in Chicago in 1924, Grant Thornton LLP (Grant Thornton) is the U.S. member firm of Grant Thornton International Ltd, one of the worlds leading organizations of independent audit, tax and advisory firms.
  • Grant Thornton refers to Grant Thornton LLP, the U.S. member firm of Grant Thornton International Ltd (GTIL).

Tim Glowa joins Grant Thornton to offer benefits enhancement services amidst war for talent

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Thursday, July 8, 2021

Tim Glowa has joined Grant Thornton LLP as a principal and leader of the firms employee listening and human capital services offerings.

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  • Tim Glowa has joined Grant Thornton LLP as a principal and leader of the firms employee listening and human capital services offerings.
  • Tim is a proven human-resources leader with a track record of creating high-performance business solutions that simplify human-capital problems, said Kelli Knoble, National Tax Business Lines leader at Grant Thornton.
  • Founded in Chicago in 1924, Grant Thornton LLP (Grant Thornton) is the U.S. member firm of Grant Thornton International Ltd, one of the worlds leading organizations of independent audit, tax and advisory firms.
  • Grant Thornton refers to Grant Thornton LLP, the U.S. member firm of Grant Thornton International Ltd (GTIL).

John Gilkes joins Grant Thornton to expand forensic advisory services in Washington, D.C. market

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Wednesday, July 7, 2021

Experienced financial investigations leader John Gilkes has joined Grant Thornton LLP as a Forensic Advisory Services principal, based in the firms MetroDC office in Arlington, Virginia.

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  • Experienced financial investigations leader John Gilkes has joined Grant Thornton LLP as a Forensic Advisory Services principal, based in the firms MetroDC office in Arlington, Virginia.
  • Gilkes will tap into his more than 30 years of experience to enhance Grant Thorntons forensic services offerings for both commercial and public sector clients.
  • Founded in Chicago in 1924, Grant Thornton LLP (Grant Thornton) is the U.S. member firm of Grant Thornton International Ltd, one of the worlds leading organizations of independent audit, tax and advisory firms.
  • Grant Thornton refers to Grant Thornton LLP, the U.S. member firm of Grant Thornton International Ltd (GTIL).

PyroGenesis Announces Voting Results from 2021 Annual Meeting of Shareholders

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Wednesday, June 23, 2021

Raymond Chabot Grant Thornton LLP was appointed auditors of PyroGenesis and the directors of PyroGenesis were authorized to fix their remuneration.

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  • Raymond Chabot Grant Thornton LLP was appointed auditors of PyroGenesis and the directors of PyroGenesis were authorized to fix their remuneration.
  • Further, amendments made to the stock option plan of PyroGenesis were also approved by the shareholders.
  • Separately, PyroGenesis is also pleased to announce that, in the coming days, its 2021 Annual Progress Report will be available on its website at www.pyrogenesis.com/progress2021 .
  • PyroGenesis Canada Inc., a high-tech company, is a leader in the design, development, manufacture and commercialization of advanced plasma processes and products.

Grant Thornton names Find Your Anchor its new Purple Paladin

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Tuesday, June 22, 2021

Grant Thornton LLP has named Find Your Anchor the eighth nonprofit in its Purple Paladin initiative a program that helps emerging nonprofit organizations move from start-up to sustainable.

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  • Grant Thornton LLP has named Find Your Anchor the eighth nonprofit in its Purple Paladin initiative a program that helps emerging nonprofit organizations move from start-up to sustainable.
  • Grant Thornton and its professionals have donated more than $400,000 for Purple Paladin nonprofits, and more than 350 Grant Thornton professionals have volunteered support to the firms Purple Paladins.
  • Founded in Chicago in 1924, Grant Thornton LLP (Grant Thornton) is the U.S. member firm of Grant Thornton International Ltd, one of the worlds leading organizations of independent audit, tax and advisory firms.
  • Grant Thornton refers to Grant Thornton LLP, the U.S. member firm of Grant Thornton International Ltd (GTIL).

Grant Thornton Partner Doreen Griffith named a ‘Most Inspiring Leader’ by Dallas Business Journal

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Friday, June 11, 2021

Doreen Griffith, Grant Thornton LLPs Dallas office managing partner, has been named one of the 2021 Most Inspiring Leaders by the Dallas Business Journal.

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  • Doreen Griffith, Grant Thornton LLPs Dallas office managing partner, has been named one of the 2021 Most Inspiring Leaders by the Dallas Business Journal.
  • As the firms Dallas office managing partner, Griffith uses her extensive business acumen to drive Grant Thorntons strategic objectives and growth initiatives in the Dallas market.
  • Doreen is a proven leader and trusted advisor who puts her teams and clients first, said Nichole Jordan, Central region managing partner at Grant Thornton.
  • Grant Thornton refers to Grant Thornton LLP, the U.S. member firm of Grant Thornton International Ltd (GTIL).

Grant Thornton names Foster Nation as next Purple Paladin

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Tuesday, March 2, 2021

Foster Nation which launched in 2016 in partnership with The Pritzker Foster Care Initiative and Foster Care Counts helps former foster youth overcome the challenges associated with aging out of the foster-care system.

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  • Foster Nation which launched in 2016 in partnership with The Pritzker Foster Care Initiative and Foster Care Counts helps former foster youth overcome the challenges associated with aging out of the foster-care system.
  • Foster Nation was founded by Maggie Lin, a former foster youth who moved through eight different foster placements.
  • Founded in Chicago in 1924, Grant Thornton LLP (Grant Thornton) is the U.S. member firm of Grant Thornton International Ltd, one of the worlds leading organizations of independent audit, tax and advisory firms.
  • Grant Thornton refers to Grant Thornton LLP, the U.S. member firm of Grant Thornton International Ltd (GTIL).

Grant Thornton names Beatrix Bernauer as chief risk and compliance officer

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Thursday, February 25, 2021

Grant Thornton LLP has named Beatrix Bernauer as its chief risk and compliance officer, a new role at the firm.

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  • Grant Thornton LLP has named Beatrix Bernauer as its chief risk and compliance officer, a new role at the firm.
  • Bernauer, a principal in the firm, has served as Grant Thorntons chief compliance officer for the past three years establishing standards, policies and procedures to ensure compliance with laws and regulations, as well as the firms own requirements.
  • Founded in Chicago in 1924, Grant Thornton LLP (Grant Thornton) is the U.S. member firm of Grant Thornton International Ltd, one of the worlds leading organizations of independent audit, tax and advisory firms.
  • Grant Thornton refers to Grant Thornton LLP, the U.S. member firm of Grant Thornton International Ltd (GTIL).

Grant Thornton expands oil and gas restructuring services

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Thursday, February 18, 2021

Loretta and John possess tremendous restructuring experience with deep roots in the oil and gas industry, said Paul Melville, national managing principal of Corporate Finance and head of the Restructuring practice at Grant Thornton.

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  • Loretta and John possess tremendous restructuring experience with deep roots in the oil and gas industry, said Paul Melville, national managing principal of Corporate Finance and head of the Restructuring practice at Grant Thornton.
  • During her first stint at Grant Thornton, she served as the national managing partner of the firms Corporate Advisory and Restructuring Services practice and was the Houston office Energy leader for Advisory Services.
  • Founded in Chicago in 1924, Grant Thornton LLP (Grant Thornton) is the U.S. member firm of Grant Thornton International Ltd, one of the worlds leading organizations of independent audit, tax and advisory firms.
  • Grant Thornton refers to Grant Thornton LLP, the U.S. member firm of Grant Thornton International Ltd (GTIL).