Three Manchester Residents Promoted to Senior Level Positions at Baker Newman Noyes
August 11, 2021 - (Manchester, New Hampshire) - Baker Newman Noyes (BNN), a nationally recognized top 100 accounting and advisory firm, today announced the promotions of Manchester residents Douglas deLara Jr., CPA, MSA, Kory Reynolds, CPA, MST, and Marrissa MacLeod, CPA, MSA, to senior level positions in its Manchester office.
DeLara Jr. has been promoted to senior manager in the assurance practice, specializing in healthcare, nonprofit, high-tech and employee benefit plan audits. DeLara joined the firm in 2012 and has extensive experience in client-specific accounting and auditing for various types of commercial and nonprofit organizations. He holds a bachelor’s degree in business administration and a master’s degree in accounting from the University of New Hampshire. DeLara serves on the finance committee for the Manchester Community Music School and the board of directors for Granite United Way.
Reynolds has been promoted to senior manager in the tax practice, working with clients on tax planning and compliance with an emphasis on complex partnership and S-Corp considerations. He primarily serves clients in construction, real estate and professional services. Reynolds earned his bachelor’s degree in accounting from Plymouth State University and a master’s degree in taxation from Northeastern University.
MacLeod has been promoted to senior manager in the assurance practice, specializing in healthcare and nonprofit organizations. MacLeod joined the firm in 2012. She holds a bachelor’s degree in business administration and a master’s degree in accounting from the University of New Hampshire. MacLeod is an advisory council member of Manchester Young Professionals and a Leadership Greater Manchester class of 2020 graduate.
“After a challenging year for everyone, we are thrilled to acknowledge the hard work, dedication and commitment that these new senior leaders have demonstrated here at BNN,” said Dayton Benway, managing principal. “Across our geographic regions and practice groups, these managers have put in the work to make sure we deliver the same high-quality tax and assurance solutions we always have, even in unparalleled circumstances. We welcome them into their new roles and look forward to their contributions as the next generation of leaders at the firm.”
The positions were announced among 18 senior-level promotions across the firm’s Manchester, NH, Portsmouth, NH, Woburn, MA, Boston, MA and Portland, ME offices.
About Baker Newman Noyes
Baker Newman Noyes (BNN), one of the top 100 tax, assurance, and advisory firms in the nation, fosters strong, personal relationships through timely advice that helps clients achieve their goals. BNN’s professionals are entrusted by individuals and leading organizations to deliver effective accounting and financial solutions with diligence, vision, and responsiveness. The firm draws on deep experience and fosters collaboration between practice groups to find solutions to any situation, with a focus on banking and financial services, healthcare, life sciences, manufacturing and commercial, nonprofit, professional services, real estate and construction, public sector entities and privately held and family-owned businesses. With a Net Promoter® Score of 86, BNN has received the Best of Accounting™ Award from independent research firm ClearlyRated for providing superior client service for three consecutive years. BNN serves clients globally from its headquarters in Portland, Maine, and full-service offices in downtown Boston and Woburn, Mass., Manchester and Portsmouth, N.H., and as an independent member of Baker Tilly International. Follow BNN on LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram and Twitter.
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