People: Vin Batra has been named managing director at Deloitte Corporate Finance LLC in the New York City office … Troy Cardinal is the new chief technology officer for McGladrey and will be based in the firm’s Minneapolis office … John Elmore has joined Willamette Management Associates of Atlanta as a manager and will provide valuation consulting, forensic analysis, and litigation support services … Travis Irving has been promoted from senior manager to shareholder at Perkins & Co. of Portland, Ore. … Warren Martin has joined Cherry Bekaert’s Technology & Life Sciences group as a manager in its Washington, D.C., office … Patrice Sebastian has been promoted to director in the Forensics and Valuation Services Group at WebsterRogers in Columbia, S.C.

Firms: Accounting and advisory firms Baker Tilly Virchow Krause LLP and ParenteBeard LLC will merge, with an anticipated effective date of Oct. 1, 2014. The name of the combined firm will be Baker Tilly Virchow Krause LLP.