Top Issues for Millennial Managing Partners

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By Kristen Rampe
The Role of the Managing Partner

The next wave of CPA firm leaders is here, and millennials are already making the best of this role as leaders in smaller firms.

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To understand and share the perspective of this up-and-coming group, we interviewed eight millennials who are relatively new to the position of managing partner.

Revenue for the firms averaged $2.3 million, with two equity partners and a total FTE headcount of 15. Some of their views on the role of the managing partner were traditional, while others were somewhat unconventional. This group is pioneering some interesting changes because they are less restrained by historical approaches.