I am the Chief Operating Officer at Baker Tilly International, where I play a pivotal role in steering the company toward operational excellence and strategic success on a global scale. Leveraging my extensive background in technology and operations, I am crucial in optimizing the firm’s operational capabilities, spearheading efficient processes, and fostering innovation across the international network.
In my role, I report directly to the CEO, assisting in the development and execution of Baker Tilly’s strategic vision, acting as the CEO’s deputy when required, as well as supporting the Board as Company Secretary. I also play a key role in the management of the Global Office team and oversee critical departments, including Operations, Finance, Legal, Technology, Information, and Professional Standards, ensuring alignment with the company’s goals and financial robustness.
My strategic acumen extends to financial planning, statutory compliance, quality control of services, and the oversight of technology strategy, making significant contributions to the firm’s resilience and growth. My proficiency in developing strategic tools and methodologies, coupled with my adeptness at working across cultures and time zones, positions the Baker Tilly network for continued success.
With over 15 years of professional services experience and a proven track record in senior leadership, my journey from Regional Director to CIO and now to COO showcases my versatile skill set, which encompasses stakeholder management, strategic planning, and digital transformation. My leadership is instrumental in enhancing Baker Tilly’s global presence and client services, embodying the firm’s commitment to excellence and innovation in an ever-evolving landscape.Chief Operating Officer