Cama named managing partner of Crowe audit services
Wendy Cama, CPA, has been named the managing partner of audit services at Crowe, a public accounting, consulting and technology firm with offices around the world. Effective, Cama, 53, takes over the role from Mark Baer, who begins focusing on CEO-elect responsibilities to prepare for his transition into the CEO role on April 1, 2021.
Cama has more than 30 years of audit experience, specializing in the financial services industry, including public company audits, securities offerings, mergers and acquisitions, Securities and Exchange Commission reporting, Sarbanes-Oxley Act Section 404 reporting and more. She recently served as the Northeast regional audit leader for the firm.
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Cama has held several leadership roles during her tenure at Crowe, including being elected as the first female to chair the Crowe board of directors in 2016. She currently serves as the office managing partner in New York and was previously the office managing partner in Livingston, New Jersey. Cama is also active in Women Leading @ Crowe, the firm’s women leadership and mentorship group.
“Taking on this new role is not only a well-deserved highlight in Wendy’s accomplished career here at Crowe, but a milestone for the firm as she becomes our first female business unit managing partner,” said Crowe CEO Jim Powers. “Wendy embodies the firm’s core values of care, share, invest and grow. She leads by example and is a trusted resource for her clients and colleagues. Wendy will be an incredible steward for maintaining the highest standards of audit quality for the firm and the profession.”
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