Baker Tilly Worldwide has added a brand new member agency within the United Arab Emirates, marking an enlargement of its community in a market the group describes as strategically vital for future development.
The Dubai-headquartered agency joins the worldwide community as a part of a broader effort to strengthen Baker Tilly’s presence throughout the Center East and Africa (MEA).
The UAE’s place as a regional hub—with a business-friendly regulatory framework and diversified economic system—makes it a focus for firms pursuing cross-border alternatives.
Francesca Lagerberg, CEO of Baker Tilly Worldwide, stated the addition of the UAE member agency is a key step in reinforcing the community’s attain within the area.
“MEA is a crucial area for the long run development of the Baker Tilly community globally,” she stated. “The experience and popularity for high quality demonstrated by our UAE agency aligns completely with our core values. It not solely strengthens our capabilities within the area but additionally enhances our capacity to help shoppers with cross-border wants by seamless, built-in options.”
The agency, led by managing associate Saad Maniar, will proceed to function within the UAE whereas benefiting from Baker Tilly Worldwide’s world sources and cross-border experience.
Maniar stated the transfer displays the agency’s ambition to satisfy rising consumer expectations in a quickly altering enterprise setting.
“Becoming a member of Baker Tilly Worldwide is a big milestone for our agency,” he stated. “Aligning ourselves with a powerful world community will allow us to ship even better worth to our shoppers. We’re excited in regards to the alternatives for data change, collaboration and innovation.”
The announcement follows the appointment final 12 months of Chakib Zaari, founding father of Baker Tilly in Morocco, as Regional Chair for MEA, and Gagik Gyulbudaghyan as Regional Director.
The management crew has been tasked with driving development and creating providers throughout the area.
