CHICAGO (Jan. 7, 2026) — Baker Tilly, a leading advisory, tax and assurance firm, today announced that Eric Miles has assumed the role of chief executive officer, succeeding Jeff Ferro. Miles’ succession was previously announced in connection with the firm’s combination with Moss Adams in June. He now leads Baker Tilly as it continues to redefine advisory and accounting services for mid-market clients. “For more than 20 years, Eric has delivered exceptional leadership,” said Jeff Ferro, outgoing CEO of Baker Tilly. “He understands what our clients and our people need as the firm continues to evolve, and I have full confidence in his ability to lead Baker Tilly forward. It has been a privilege to serve as CEO, and I’m excited about what lies ahead for the firm.” Miles brings a deep and broad range of experience to the role. He began his career in public accounting in 1997, gaining experience across operations, compliance, accounting, infor

Expanded industry specialization, geographic reach and private equity investment position the firm for long-term growth and innovation. CHICAGO and SEATTLE (April 21, 2025) – In a transformative move that redefines advisory and accounting services for the middle market, Baker Tilly and Moss Adams today announced their planned combination to create the sixth largest advisory CPA firm in the US. Expected to close in early June of this year, the combination strengthens the firms’ industry specialization, expands its geographic reach and enhances its capabilities across advisory, tax and assurance services. With complementary strengths and a shared commitment to client success, Baker Tilly and Moss Adams will unite under the Baker Tilly name, forming a leading firm positioned to help middle-market businesses navigate an increasingly complex environment. Jeff Ferro, CEO of Baker Tilly, will serve as CEO of the combined firm through his retirement, with Eric Miles, cur