People: Shaun Maloney, CPA, CGMA, ABV, CEIV, CFF, CFA, has been admitted as a partner at New York City-based Mazars; he has over 13 years of experience specializing in valuing businesses, intangible assets, and other complex financial instruments and is a past recipient of the AICPA’s Standing Ovation Award … The CBV Institute (Canada’s valuation professional organization) would like to congratulate Drew Dorweiler, FCBV, FRICS, CPA, ABV, ASA, CVA, CBA, CFE (IJW & Co. Ltd.), on his appointment as chair of the Membership and Standards Recognition Board (MSRB) at the International Valuation Standards Council (IVSC); the MSRB brings together senior leaders from the world of valuation, including people from VPOs, academic institutions, and government departments, and works with stakeholders across all markets to promote recognition and encourage adoption of IVS.

Firms: Troy, Mich.-based Rehmann LLC is adding Vestal & Wiler of Orlando, Fla., a firm that provides tax, audit, and advisory services to primarily middle-market companies, including owner-managed, family-owned, and private equity-backed entities throughout the Orlando area … Seattle-based Moss Adams LLP has acquired Kurtz & Co. PC of Richardson, Texas; the acquired firm provides accounting, tax, compliance, and planning services for domestic and foreign partnerships, limited liability companies, and corporations, with a strong focus on real estate … Chicago-based Baker Tilly will add True Partners Consulting LLC, also based in Chicago; the acquired firm has 210 professionals who specialize in high-end tax services, with a particular focus on technology startups, and public and private enterprises.

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