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Jamie Fowler named office managing partner of Grant Thornton's Mid-Atlantic practiceMCLEAN, Va. --(Business Wire)-- Grant Thornton (News - Alert) LLP named Jamie Fowler office managing partner of its Mid-Atlantic practice. She will oversee the growth and operations of the Baltimore and McLean, Va., offices. 
Jamie Fowler (Photo: Business Wire) Most recently, Fowler served as the Northeast region partner-in-charge of Tax and as national managing partner of National Tax Strategic Solutions, which supports the firm's Tax Services professionals through formulation and execution of strategy, including change management and leadership. She succeeds Rich LaFleur, who was named partner-in-charge of Industries and Markets for the firm's Mid-Atlantic practice. "Jamie brings to this role proven leadership coupled with extensive knowledge and vast experience - essential attributes to best serve our dynamic clients," said Rick Gebert, managing partner of Grant Thornton's East region. "She will be integral in maintaining and building upon the momentum that Rich established for the firm's Mid-Atlantic practice during the last 16 years."
Fowler is a certified public accountant (CPA) in Virginia, Massachusetts, New York and Texas, and serves on the Tax Division of the American Institute of CPAs. She is also a member of the Texas Society of CPAs and the Massachusetts Society of CPAs. Fowler received a master's degree in accounting from the University of Virginia and a bachelor's degree in accounting from Ouachita University. About Grant Thornton LLP Founded in Chicago in 1924, Grant Thornton LLP (Grant Thornton) is the U.S. member firm of Grant Thornton International Ltd, one of the world's leading organizations of independent audit, tax and advisory firms. In the United States, Grant Thornton has revenue in excess of $1.3 billion and operates 56 offices with more than 500 partners and 6,000 employees. Grant Thornton works with a broad range of dynamic publicly and privately held companies, government agencies, financial institutions and civic and religious organizations. "Grant Thornton" refers to Grant Thornton LLP, the U.S. member firm of Grant Thornton International Ltd (GTIL). GTIL and the member firms are not a worldwide partnership. Services are delivered by the member firms. GTIL and its member firms are not agents of, and do not obligate, one another and are not liable for one another's acts or omissions. Please see GrantThornton.com for further details.
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