Cam Granstra, External Communications Leader, PublicRelations@rsmus.com, 312.966.8411
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RSM Introduces 2026 Class of Partners and Principals Advancing Growth, Innovation and Impact
CHICAGO – (January 5, 2026) – RSM US LLP (“RSM”) – the leading provider of assurance, tax and consulting services for the middle market – is proud to announce its 2026 class of partners and principals. Forty-eight individuals officially joined the partnership on Jan. 1, 2026.
“Congratulations to our newest class of partners and principals,” said Brian Becker, managing partner and CEO with RSM US LLP. “This group reflects the exceptional talent fueling our momentum – leaders who expand our client impact, strengthen our global platform, and advance our digital capabilities. Their perspectives and experiences will help us scale with purpose and deliver meaningful impact to our clients, colleagues and communities.”
This class’s varied backgrounds, industry specializations and career paths enhance the value they collectively provide RSM clients and position RSM for continued strong performance in 2026 and beyond.
“We are privileged to welcome these talented individuals to the partnership,” said Ty Beasley, chief talent officer with RSM US LLP. “It’s the beginning of an exciting chapter as they grow forward in their career and continue to help shape our culture, creating exceptional experiences for both our teams and our clients.”
The 2026 class of RSM partners and principals includes:
Adam CatlettConsulting
Technology, Media and Telecommunications
Chicago, IL
Adam DonahoeAssurance
Industrials
Peoria, IL
Alexandra CancioConsulting
Consumer Products
Miami, FL
Andres LealAssurance
Technology, Media and Telecommunications
Atlanta, GA
Andrew BroucekConsulting
Financial Services
Chicago, IL
Angela KramerAssurance
Financial Services
Irvine, CA
Ben ElliottTax
Technology, Media and Telecommunications
Charlotte, NC
Brian KirkendallAssurance
Health Care
Chicago, IL
Brian WinneAssurance
Life Sciences
Boston, MA
Brittany EronsonTax
Industrials
Milwaukee, WI
Chase MarquardtAssurance
Industrials
Phoenix, AZ
Cip MituTax
Private Clients - Individuals
Schaumburg, IL
Cody RothConsulting
Technology, Media and Telecommunications
Denver, CO
Crystal SunburyAssurance
Construction and Real Estate
Las Vegas, NV
Dane PfisterTax
Business and Professional Services
Chicago, IL
Darian HarnishTax
Technology, Media and Telecommunications
Washington D.C.
Evan BalabanAssurance
Nonprofit and Education
McLean, VA
Jacob HulseyConsulting
Financial Services
Tampa, FL
Jason PenedoAssurance
Consumer Products
Fort Lauderdale, FL
Jeremy WiseAssurance
Financial Services
Boston, MA
Jim SteeleTax
Private Clients - Individuals
Schaumburg, IL
John De GoeyAssurance
Industrials
Minneapolis, MN
John MacDonaldConsulting
Financial Services
Kansas City, MO
Josh KillianTax
Technology, Media and Telecommunications
St. Louis MO
Julia AmstutzAssurance
Nonprofit and Education
Peoria, IL
Kate NickersonTax
Industrials
Des Moines, IA
Kelly DementFirm Services
Dallas, TX
Kevin ForalTax
Industrials
Omaha, NE
Kevin KissAssurance
Financial Services
Hartford, CT
Kristina DresselTax
Industrials
Minneapolis, MN
Landon RossTax
Consumer Products
Austin, TX
Lauren OtradovecTax
Business and Professional Services
Jacksonville, FL
Mike CahillConsulting
Industrials
Chicago, IL
Morris DweckTax
Construction and Real Estate
New York, NY
Nathaniel CoutureAssurance
Business and Professional Services
Boston, MA
Nicholas WaddellAssurance
Industrials
Columbus, OH
Nick StankeyAssurance
Financial Services
Chicago, IL
Pauline PoonTax
Financial Services
New York, NY
Rob MainelliAssurance
Financial Services
Los Angeles, CA
Ryan McGurkAssurance
Industrials
Hartford, CT
Samantha BryantTax
Industrials
Fort Lauderdale, FL
Steve KaneConsulting
Health Care
Harrisburg, PA
Taylor HendrixTax
Life Sciences
Birmingham, AL
Thomas TurnerConsulting
Government Services
Chicago, IL
Tim SchmidtConsulting
Consumer Products
Minneapolis, MN
Tom SilversmithTax
Industrials
New York, NY
Valerio TrinchiConsulting
New York, NY
Varoon ParekhConsulting
Consumer Products
San Francisco, CA
About RSM US LLP
For 100 years, RSM has empowered middle market companies worldwide to take charge of change. The clients we serve are the engine of global commerce and economic growth. Our unique understanding of the middle market makes RSM the natural choice for growth-oriented, internationally active organizations seeking relevant insights and tailored, innovative solutions for a complex and changing world. With a global reach spanning more than 120 countries, we instill confidence in a world of change by bringing the full power of RSM to make a lasting impact on our clients, colleagues and communities. For more information, visit rsmus.com, like us on Facebook and/or connect with us on LinkedIn.