Warren Averett Executive and Leadership Team

April Harry, the Chief Executive Officer at Warren Averett, directs the overarching strategic vision for the firm. By aligning accounting service delivery with evolving market demands, the Chief Executive Officer ensures consistent value creation for clients. April Harry maintains oversight of firm-wide initiatives, fostering a culture of professional excellence and operational integrity. This leadership role involves constant collaboration with the board to refine long-term objectives and expand the firm's footprint across North American markets. Through rigorous analysis of industry trends, the Chief Executive Officer optimizes service offerings to maintain competitive advantages. By prioritizing sustainable growth and client satisfaction, the firm achieves significant milestones under this guidance. The Chief Executive Officer remains dedicated to upholding the high standards established since the inception of the firm, ensuring that every accounting service provided meets the complex needs of diverse business entities.

Jennifer Hardin, the Chief Financial Officer at Warren Averett, oversees the financial health and fiscal planning of the organization. Managing capital allocation and budgetary oversight, the Chief Financial Officer ensures the firm maintains a robust financial position. Jennifer Hardin directs financial reporting and risk management strategies to protect the firm's assets. This leadership role involves close collaboration with other executives to evaluate the financial viability of new service lines and market opportunities. By analyzing economic data, the Chief Financial Officer provides critical insights that inform strategic decision-making. The Chief Financial Officer maintains transparency in all fiscal matters, ensuring compliance with industry regulations and standards. Through prudent financial management, the firm secures the resources necessary for continued innovation and growth. Hardin supports the firm's mission by optimizing financial performance, thereby enabling the delivery of high-quality accounting services to a broad client base across the country.

Angela Balent, the Chief Operating Officer at Warren Averett, manages internal workflows and the daily execution of accounting service protocols. Focusing on operational efficiency, the Chief Operating Officer streamlines internal processes to enhance productivity across all departments. Angela Balent coordinates with various teams to ensure that service delivery remains consistent and scalable. This role requires meticulous attention to resource allocation and the implementation of advanced technology to support accounting functions. By monitoring performance metrics, the Chief Operating Officer identifies opportunities for process improvement and cost reduction. The Chief Operating Officer drives initiatives that strengthen the firm's internal infrastructure, allowing for seamless expansion into new regional markets. Through effective management of daily operations, the firm maintains a high level of service quality. Balent ensures that all operational activities align with the broader strategic goals, fostering a productive environment for all accounting professionals.

Mary Elliott, the Chief Operating Officer and Member at Warren Averett, focuses on high-level governance and the strategic integration of firm-wide service standards. As a member of the leadership team, the Chief Operating Officer and Member shapes the firm's professional culture and long-term partnership structure. Mary Elliott oversees the alignment of service delivery with the firm's core values, ensuring that client engagements reflect the highest standards of accounting expertise. This role involves managing complex stakeholder relationships and driving initiatives that enhance the firm's reputation in the accounting industry. By focusing on organizational development and talent retention, the Chief Operating Officer and Member strengthens the firm's human capital. Elliott ensures that operational strategies support the firm's commitment to excellence, facilitating sustainable growth and market leadership. Through this dual focus on governance and operations, the firm maintains a strong, cohesive structure capable of addressing the evolving needs of clients.