BKR International, an association of independent accounting and advisory firms, has appointed Jeremy Vokt as its next chief executive officer (CEO), effective 1 July 2026.
He will succeed Micheal Burch, who has been CEO since 2024.
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Most recently, Vokt served as a managing partner at Bland & Associates, a BKR member firm. He joined Bland & Associates in 2006.
In a statement, BKR International said Vokt brings “extensive experience” both in the accounting profession and across the BKR International network.
Vokt said: “I am super excited to work with BKR’s 130+ member firms around the world as they grow and evolve. That is what drives me.”
Within BKR, Vokt has served on the Worldwide Board and previously chaired the Americas region.
Worldwide Board chair David Davis said: “Jeremy brings a strong combination of strategic leadership, energy, and genuine commitment to our member firms.
“He understands the value of relationships within BKR and the importance of helping firms adapt and grow in a changing profession.
“The Board is excited to welcome Jeremy into the role of CEO and to work alongside him as we continue building for the future.”
BKR International is an association of independent accounting and advisory firms across the Americas, Europe, the Middle East, and Africa (EMEA) and Asia Pacific (APAC).
In April last year, BKR International added Morocco-based Corporate Value Advisory, as its member.
Founded in 2017 and headquartered in Casablanca, Corporate Value Advisory offers services including strategic advisory, transformation leadership, financial evaluation, audit and tax support.
