Baker Tilly International has appointed Ted
Verkade as its project director.

Verkade was previously chair of Baker Tilly
International’s Europe Middle East and Africa regional advisory
council and under his leadership the network grew from 30 member
firms to 80 with combined revenues of $1.13bn, the firm
said.

He has also been a member of the
network’s International Board since 2002 and will remain one
of the managing directors of Netherlands based Baker Tilly Berk

“I look forward to working with the
headquarters team as we continue to implement our strategy to be
recognised as a global network of closely aligned, premier,
independent accounting firms serving leading national and global
organisations”, Verkade said.