Baker Tilly promotes Bill Bressette to head of GCAS unit

Baker Tilly has promoted Bill Bressette to lead the firm’s US government contractor advisory services. Bressette will be tasked with leveraging his nearly 20 years of experience to grow the unit’s footprint.

Prior to joining Baker Tilly, Bressette worked at Beers & Cutler, where he worked his way up to the position of Principal at the firm. Since 2009 he has worked for Baker Tilly in the US. Bressette attended the American University and Furman University. He holds a number of high level functions at the National Contract Management Association (NCMA), which included the presidency of its Tysons Corner (Va.) chapter, and now sees him in the role of Director of its National Board of Directors. In addition he is the Vice Chair, CPSC, Public Contract Law section, AB.

Baker Tilly recently announced the promotion of Bressette to the role of leader of the firm’s government contractor advisory services (GCAS) team. Bressette’s appointment builds on his more than 19 years of experience at the firm, and, under his leadership, the accounting and consulting giant aims to bolster its footprint, as well as client service. 

“Bill has played an invaluable role in shaping the culture of collaboration and teamwork within the GCAS team,” says Baker Tilly’s Government Contracts and Litigation Services Leader. “He is an exceptional leader and I am proud to see him step into this role in which he will offer unrivaled commitment to our clients and professional staff.”

“I am honoured and excited to lead our team in our mission to provide the best consulting services to government contractors across the country," Bressette remarks. “With 400-plus years of combined government contracting experience, our group of dedicated professionals is well positioned to continue delivering the high quality services our clients have come to expect.”