ParenteBeard Welcomes Renowned Nonprofit Consultant Susan Lajoie Eagan

ParenteBeard announced that Susan Lajoie Eagan, Ph.D., has joined the firm as a senior consultant in Dewey & Kaye, ParenteBeard’s nonprofit consulting division.

Dewey & Kaye is one of the country’s premier nonprofit consulting firms, providing strategy development, planning, financial sustainability, facilitation, training and executive search services to hundreds of nonprofits, from small community groups to large foundations.

Widely respected for her expertise in nonprofit organizational development, Dr. Eagan is one of the country’s most highly regarded nonprofit consultants and educators.  Currently a consultant to nonprofit and philanthropic organizations for Susan Eagan and Associates, Dr. Eagan served as executive director of Case Western Reserve University’s prestigious Mandel Center for Nonprofit Organizations from 2001-2009.  Under her leadership, the Mandel Center continued to build on its excellent national reputation, offering a stellar combination of research, degree programs and professional development programs.  Earlier in her career, Dr. Eagan was the executive vice president and associate director of The Cleveland Foundation, the world’s first community foundation and the second largest in the U.S., with assets of $1.9 billion.

“Susan is one of the nonprofit and philanthropic community’s most influential leaders.  By joining ParenteBeard, Susan confirms our firm’s appeal to the very best talent in this dynamic sector.  Susan is highly respected for her commitment to the quality, professionalism and integrity clients expect from our firm and is a truly exceptional addition to Dewey & Kaye,” stated ParenteBeard Chief Executive Officer Bob Ciaruffoli.

“We are thrilled to have Susan join Dewey & Kaye,” said Dewey & Kaye Principal Kate Dewey.  “Susan is renowned for providing customized advice to nonprofit and philanthropic organizations to help them reach their goals and we look forward to her contributions in the years ahead.”

About Dewey and Kaye
Founded in 1992, Dewey & Kaye is recognized as one of the country’s premier nonprofit consulting firms.  Clients turn to Dewey & Kaye for the highest quality and range of services with the best organizational and financial knowledge available to the nonprofit sector.

About ParenteBeard
ParenteBeard LLC is a leading regional certified public accounting and business advisory firm with 1,000 employees serving middle market and small business clients. The 145 partner firm has offices in Pennsylvania, New Jersey, New York, Maryland, Delaware and Texas. The firm is ranked among the Top 25 firms in the USA and is an independent member of Baker Tilly International.

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