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Joshua Garvey Appointed as Grand Rapids Managing Shareholder of Beene Garter, A Doeren Mayhew Firm

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GRAND RAPIDS, MICH. – June 6, 2023 – Beene Garter, A Doeren Mayhew Firm, an affiliate of Michigan-based national accounting and advisory firm Doeren Mayhew, has named Joshua Garvey as the Grand Rapids managing shareholder. Appointed by Doeren Mayhew’s board of directors, Garvey will lead the West Michigan office in its strategic vision, growth, culture and client relationships. “I am very honored to lead the Grand Rapids office forward as the next managing shareholder,” stated Garvey. “Our firm has had the privilege of serving the West Michigan market for nearly 75 years. My vision is to uphold that commitment and keep our firm focused on creating meaningful impact for our local community.”Garvey joined Beene Garter in 2010 as a development officer helping lead the firm’s practice development strategy and execution. In 2018, he was promoted to shareholder and held the responsibility of leading and operating the firm’s Outsourced Services Group. Garvey has been instrumental in expanding the firm’s non-traditional service lines, such as payroll, outsourced accounting, third-party 401(k) plan administration and recruitment services. “We are excited to have Josh at the helm in our Grand Rapids office,” said Chad Anschuetz, managing shareholder and chairman of Doeren Mayhew. ”He embodies the firm’s core values, as well as the strong leadership abilities and the vision necessary to lead the office into the next era of success under the Doeren Mayhew name. His intimate understanding of the office’s culture, and local clients and community, make him an excellent candidate for the job.”Beene Garter merged into Doeren Mayhew in 2022 and is expected to transition fully to the Doeren Mayhew name at the start of 2024.“It’s an exciting time for our firm, given our recent merger with Doeren Mayhew,” stated Garvey. “Moving forward as Doeren Mayhew, our firm is well positioned to bring solid solutions and an expanded suite of services to our West Michigan clients to continue to meet their needs in a rapidly evolving environment.”

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