Eide Bailly elects managing partner, board members

Fargo, ND-based Eide Bailly LLP, a certified public accounting and business advisory firm, announced its partners have re-elected Jerry Topp to serve another three-year term as managing partner/CEO. Topp has served as the Firm's managing partner/CEO since 2003. Under his leadership, the Firm has doubled in size — in revenues, staff, partners and number of offices.

In addition, the partners also re-elected Keith Severson, Sioux Falls partner, and Kevin Andersen, partner-in-charge of the Boise office, to serve additional three-year terms. Also joining the board as ex-officio/non-voting members are Steve Corley, partner-in-charge of the Oklahoma office, effective August 1, and James Lyons, Colorado partner-in-charge, effective November 1.

The board elected Al Heinen, Minneapolis partner, to serve chairman of the board and Kevin Andersen to serve as vice chairman of the board for one-year terms, effective immediately.

Other current members of the board of directors: John Jacobsen, Billings partner, Mark Martens, Fargo partner, Andy Spillum, Phoenix partner, and Joe Willaert, Mankato/Madelia partner (ex-officio).

About Eide Bailly LLP
Eide Bailly provides services in the areas of assurance, tax, consulting services, training and development, employee benefits, financial services, forensic accounting and investigative services and technology consulting. The Firm has offices located in Phoenix, Ariz.; Boulder, Denver, Frisco, Golden, Grand Junction and Vail, Colo.; Boise, Idaho; Dubuque, Iowa; Madelia, Mankato and Minneapolis, Minn.; Billings, Mont.; Fargo and Bismarck, N.D.; Norman, Oklahoma City and Tulsa, Okla., and Sioux Falls and Aberdeen, S.D.