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BPM LLP Welcomes Nick Steiner as New Chief Executive Officer

BPM LLP, recognized as one of the top 35 public accounting and advisory firms in the United States, recently announced the appointment of Nick Steiner as its new Chief Executive Officer (CEO). This move marks a significant step in the firm’s ongoing journey of growth and innovation, building on its solid foundation established over the years.

Leadership Transition

Steiner’s selection follows an extensive succession process led by the CEO Succession Committee and approved by BPM's Board of Directors. His extensive experience within the firm, which spans two decades, includes serving as the Chief Growth Officer and a Partner in Assurance and Advisory.

“This is a pivotal moment for BPM,” stated Sandy Murray, the Chairman of the Board. “Nick brings a wealth of experience, an impressive track record of fostering growth, and a genuine commitment to our people and clients. I have no doubt he will lead BPM with clarity and integrity.”

A Vision for the Future

Steiner expressed his excitement about taking on this new role. He emphasized the importance of fostering an environment where every employee feels empowered to excel, try new ideas, and celebrate achievements together. He aims to leverage BPM's rich culture while embracing innovations to better serve clients.

“The heart of BPM lies in its people and our unique culture,” he said. “We thrive on collaboration and an openness to new ideas, especially in how technology can enhance our services. My vision is to integrate these elements to forge an even stronger BPM.”

A Proven Background

Steiner joined BPM in 2006, accumulating over 25 years of experience in both public accounting and private industry. Prior to his role as Chief Growth Officer, he led the Advisory Practice Group and co-directed BPM’s Technology Industry Group. His accomplishments during his tenure include scaling the advisory practice from under $10 million to nearly $100 million, positioning BPM as a leader in technology-driven advisory services.

His diverse advisory experience encompasses sectors like semiconductor, software as a service (SaaS), life sciences, and manufacturing. He has been instrumental in guiding numerous companies through essential phases such as initial public offerings and complex financing arrangements.

Steiner holds an active CPA license in California along with being a Chartered Global Management Accountant. He earned both his B.S. in Finance from Santa Clara University and an M.S. in Accountancy from the University of Notre Dame.

Focus on People and Client Service

As he steps into his new role, Steiner has laid out key initial priorities. These include investing in BPM’s talented workforce, enhancing a shared sense of belonging among employees, and continuing to uplift the quality of client service. His commitment to clients, colleagues, and the broader community remains a focal point of BPM's mission.

“Our promise remains steadfast: People Matter,” he affirmed firmly. “We are committed to helping organizations scale effectively, whether they are navigating complex capital events or managing evolving tax landscapes.”

In a dynamic and ever-evolving landscape, BPM is poised for continued success under Steiner's leadership, with a firm dedication to innovation and excellence that will benefit its clients and communities.

For more information about BPM's services and commitment to its clients, visit BPM website.