Forvis Mazars Shakes Up the Professional Services Industry with Its New $5 Billion Global Network

Two leading professional services firms, Mazars, an international partnership operating in over 100 countries and territories, and Forvis, the top-ranked firm in the United States, today mark the official launch of their new global network, Forvis Mazars.

Forvis Mazars, a top 10 global network* is the largest new member of the global ranking in the last few decades. As a network of two firms, Forvis Mazars is unique in the market and provides agility, capacity, and support to clients worldwide. This move brings greater choice to the market, serving the public interest.

Key leadership positions revealed

The network consists of two members: Forvis Mazars, LLP in the United States and Forvis Mazars Group SC, an internationally integrated partnership operating in over 100 countries and territories. The network will be managed through a structure that includes a Global Network Board, responsible for enabling seamless collaboration and delivery to clients around the world.

Hervé Hélias will serve as the first chair of the Global Network Board. Hélias will also continue to serve in his current role as chair of the Executive Board of Forvis Mazars Group, SC (formerly Mazars Group). Matt Snow, chair of Forvis Mazars, LLP (formerly FORVIS, LLP) will serve as vice-chair of the Global Network Board.

In the United States, Tom Watson will continue as CEO of Forvis Mazars, LLP (formerly FORVIS, LLP) and will also sit on the network board. Rob Pruitt, Fran Randall, and Tim York from Forvis Mazars, LLP will sit on the Global Network Board. David Chaudat, Pascal Jauffret, Véronique Ryckaert, and Phil Verity from the Forvis Mazars group will sit on the Global Network Board.

– This is an important and exciting time for our clients, our profession, and our people. Mazars and Forvis have collaborated for over 20 years and share a commitment to delivering an exceptional client experience. We are well-positioned to deliver excellence everywhere, under one global brand. Clients will receive consistent, high-quality, comprehensive services around the world, and we remain agile and flexible to their specific needs. I am extremely proud to serve as the first chair of the Global Network Board. Working together, I am confident that our two firms will continue to empower our people to raise the bar on client service standards, while the challenging opportunities in the industry will support future needs in local markets, ” commented Hervé Hélias.

– Forvis Mazars is built on our commitment to listening to our clients, anticipating the challenges they face, and providing an unparalleled client experience in everything we do. This new network will quickly unlock new opportunities for our clients and our people, and both groups can be assured that we make decisions with their long-term success in mind,” added Tom Watson.