Management Partners joins forces with Baker Tilly
Effective Oct. 1, 2022, Management Partners is now part of Baker Tilly. This combination will provide local governments with practical expertise and a shared commitment to public service.
Management Partners joins forces with Baker Tilly
Nancy Hetrick
Managing Director
Carol Jacobs
ICMA-CM
Managing Director
Kate Crowley
Principal
Serving local governments together.
The strategic combination of Management Partners, a local government consulting firm, with leading advisory CPA firm Baker Tilly creates a public sector practice with the solutions and scale to help improve how local governments operate and keep up with and plan for change. This combination expands the many ways we can help local governments shape their post-pandemic communities.
Together Management Partners and Baker Tilly will continue to provide local governments with the services they need to improve their operations, including the following:
- Budgeting assistance
- Capital improvement program management
- Coaching and training
- Executive recruitment and performance evaluations
- Financial sustainability
- Interim placements
- Organization analysis
- Organizational development
- Process improvement
- Strategic planning
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Our mission is building strong communities.
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As one of the nation’s largest and most experienced public sector recruitment teams, we have been delivering executive talent to government, non-profit, educational, transit, and other specialized entities for more than 30 years.
Public Sector Human Capital Advisory
Public sector leaders face unprecedented challenges finding, developing, motivating and keeping a talented, highly-engaged workforce. Our team is committed to supplying public officials with creative, practical, and cost-effective solutions to all their human capital needs.
Public Sector Performance Optimization
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Public Sector Financial Management Advisory
Helping public leaders succeed is not just our livelihood, it is our passion.
Our professionals
Many of the professionals joined Baker Tilly from Management Partners are former local government practitioners, providing our clients with practical expertise and a shared commitment to public service.
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