February 20, 2024 (Woburn, MA) – LGA, a leading New England-based CPA and Business Advisory firm, is proud to announce the promotion of John Ead, CPA, to Partner, effective January 1, 2024. John has been an integral part of the LGA team since joining in 2010, after graduating from the University of Massachusetts Lowell with a dual concentration in accounting and finance. He is a leader in the Audit and Assurance (A&A) service line, serving both for-profit and nonprofit entities, and has extensive experience in the construction and real estate sectors.
“Watching John progress from Associate to Partner has been incredibly rewarding. He embodies the firm’s values and is passionate about servicing his clients with a focus and desire to have a lasting impact,” said John Geraci, Managing Partner of LGA. “John’s progression is a testament to his hard work, leadership, and the profound impact he has made not just on our clients, but also on our team. We are proud of his achievements and are excited to see him continue to excel in his new role.”
John stands out for his adept leadership in navigating complex audit engagements. He is distinguished by his strategic focus, offering more than just compliance to A&A clients by providing essential insights that significantly improve their operations. Beyond his direct client involvement, John is dedicated to nurturing future talent. He actively mentors junior team members, demonstrating through his example that embracing one’s unique style can still lead to significant success for the firm.
“I am honored to take on this new role and am excited to further contribute to our firm’s growth and achievements. Our A&A practice, under the leadership of my friend and colleague Matt Touma, has seen significant growth, setting us up for even greater success in the future,” said John Ead. “I am enthusiastic about continuing to collaborate with our exceptional team to provide unparalleled service to our clients, aiding them in accomplishing their business goals.”
John’s promotion reflects LGA’s commitment to recognizing and advancing the careers of its professionals who demonstrate exceptional talent, leadership, and dedication to client service.
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About LGA
LGA, LLP is a premier New England-based full-service accounting and business advisory firm with offices in Woburn and Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts, and Salem, New Hampshire. The firm adopts a collaborative, team-based approach that marries the breadth of its expertise with innovative thinking and a deep understanding of the unique challenges and opportunities faced by owner-managed businesses. By working closely with clients, listening intently, and prioritizing their needs, LGA offers a broad range of strategic advisory, tax, and assurance services supplemented by a trusted partner network. Dedicated to achieving what’s next for its clients without the constraints of rigid systems or red tape, LGA’s pragmatic approach ensures superior results by focusing on what needs to be done to meet each client’s unique objectives.
