Lou Grassi Focuses on Recruiting, Retention at Namesake N.Y. Firm

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Paid internships, outreach to high school among managing partner’s strategies.

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By CPA Trendlines Staff

“The number one challenge for our organization today is finding and maintaining talented professionals,” says Louis C. Grassi, chief executive officer and managing partner of Grassi & Co.

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To make itself more attractive to a younger generation of workers, his New York City-based firm is offering paid internships. Grassi says the offer is available to “students interested in the field of accounting as a way to identify and develop young talent in our area.”