Eide Bailly at a Glance

The firm is led by:

Firm Management

Dave Stende, CPA, Managing Partner/CEO

Mike Astrup, CPA, Partner/Chief Administrative Officer

James Lyons, CPA, Strategic Growth Officer and Partner

Ross Manson, Chief Innovation Officer and Principal

Andy Spillum, CPA, Chief Practice Officer and Partner

Barb Aasen, CPA, Chief Practice Officer and Partner

Board Management

Laura Srsich, CPA, Board Chair and Partner

Jeremy Hauk, CPA, Board Vice Chair and Partner

Tom Ritchie, CPA, Partner

Brian Callahan, CPA, Partner

Darrell Lingle, CPA, Partner

Ben Ellingson, CPA, Partner

Firm Administration

Karla Wilson, CPA, SPHR, Chief Financial Officer

Jason McKeever, Director of Training and Development

LaRae Langerud, Director, Office of the Managing Partner/CEO

Lisa Fitzgerald, Director of Human Resources

Chelsie Cheney, CPA,  Director of Strategic Initiatives

Katie Cloyd, Director of Marketing

David Hirschkorn, CBCP, Chief Information Officer and Principal

Tax and Audit Leadership

Tim Bergstrom, CPA, Director of Tax Services and Partner

Brian Bluhm, CPA, Director of Audit and Assurance and Partner

¹Facts and figures based on FYE April 30, 2017.
²2016 Inside Public Accounting Report
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