Baker Newman Noyes
John Hurley
December 2, 2022
Human resources veteran joins Baker Newman Noyes
Baker Newman Noyes, a nationally recognized top 100 accounting and advisory firm, has hired a new chief people officer who brings more than 20 years of experience to the firm.
John Hurley came to Baker Newman Noyes from a Boston-area educational software company, where he was was the senior director of human resources and employee relations.
Hurley is based in the firm's Portland office and oversees the People Team, which includes recruiting, talent development and general HR operations. He is also a member of the management committee.
"Baker Newman Noyes' culture, team of specialized and knowledgeable professionals, and reputation for top-tier client service make the firm a great place to work," said Hurley. "Over the past few years, the firm has made innovations in their recruiting and retention strategies to best meet the needs of its people and the market. A critical component of the people function is viewing our employees as our customers and helping our staff build relationships within the firm and with our clients."
Over his career as an HR leader, Hurley developed talent strategies, established strategies to ensure employees were highly engaged, and implemented standards of fairness, empowerment, meritocracy and accountability.
"John brings a wealth of knowledge, experience, creativity, and demonstrated success that will enhance BNN's overall human resources strategy," said Managing Principal Dayton Benway. "Working alongside the rest of our People Team, he will build on our people-first approach and provide a meaningful combination of new policies for attracting, developing and retaining talent, along with flexibility and a personal touch, to support our employees as they serve our clients."
Founded in 1996 and headquartered in Portland, Baker Newman Noyes is a tax, assurance and advisory firm that delivers accounting and financial solutions. Baker Newman Noyes was ranked No. 2 among the largest accounting firms in the 2022 Mainebiz Book of Lists. Ranked by revenue generated in Maine in 2020, that number was $50.7 million.
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