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10 JAN 2025 / PEOPLE UPDATES

Topel Forman Elevates Four Professionals to Partner Status

Topel Forman Elevates Four Professionals to Partner Status
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Prominent accounting firm Topel Forman has increased its partner count to 16 by promoting Earl Bloom, Miao Chu, Derek Huizenga, and Byron Plate. The promotion signifies the firm's dedication to excellence, leadership, and team development, as it continues to offer high-quality audit, tax, and advisory services.

Topel Forman, a distinguished accounting firm, has promoted four professionals to its partner group, increasing the total number of partners to 16 as of January 1, 2025. This advancement highlights the firm's dedication to excellence, leadership, and team development.

Newly Appointed Partners:

The individuals promoted are:

•    Earl Bloom

•    Miao Chu

•    Derek Huizenga

•    Byron Plate

Each has shown exceptional commitment, expertise, and a passion for fostering both client and firm success.

Managing Partner David Levine expressed enthusiasm about the promotions, stating, "Admitting new partners is one of the most exciting events at our firm. It reflects years of hard work, leadership, and an unwavering commitment to our values and clients. These individuals embody what it means to lead with integrity and innovation, and I’m confident they will continue to drive our firm’s success."

He further added, "Our success is built on the strength of our people. We’re not just growing for growth’s sake; we’re committed to developing leaders who make our firm better every day. As we look to the future, I’m confident that this team will drive continued innovation and success."

Established in 1961, Topel Forman L.L.C. is a third-generation firm comprising 16 partners and over 150 professional staff and support team members. The firm offers audit, tax, and advisory services, including family office and wealth management, with offices in Chicago and Denver. Topel Forman has been recognized as an INSIDE Public Accounting Best of the Best Firm, a Top 200 Firm, and an AccountingToday Regional Leader. Recently, it was ranked as the number 7 Top Workplace in the Chicago Tribune.

The firm's expansion reflects its mission to provide outstanding service while fostering a supportive and inclusive workplace.

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