McGladrey Names Pat Hagan Managing Director - Public Sector, National Leader State Government

CHICAGO, Aug. 3 /PRNewswire/ -- McGladrey, one of the country's  leading professional services providers, announced today that Pat Hagan has joined as RSM McGladrey, Inc. as Managing Director – Public Sector, National Leader State Government.  An industry veteran with three decades of experience, Hagan joins McGladrey to focus on the firm's state and local government growth strategy, with a particular focus on Illinois and Chicago.

"We are thrilled to have Pat join the McGladrey team to lead our firm's focus on state government services," said RSM McGladrey Managing Director – Public Sector and Industry Leader Ed Wertzberger.  "His extensive audit and advisory consulting experience, combined with his proven track record of growing professional practices, developing talent and maintaining lasting client relationships are well aligned with McGladrey's client-centric approach and plans for growth. Pat is another recent example of how McGladrey is actively pursuing and hiring top talent with deep industry expertise to provide even greater service to our clients."

Hagan will be based in Chicago, and will work closely with all of McGladrey's 90 offices throughout the country.  

"Having been in the public sector industry my entire career, I've long been familiar with McGladrey, and their focus on client service" said Hagan. "I'm excited to be joining an organization that is increasing its commitment to the public sector, and am looking forward to helping our governmental clients address today's increasing fiscal and operational challenges."  

Prior to joining McGladrey, Hagan worked the past 29 years at Deloitte & Touche LLP, where he most recently served as National Partner, Audit and Enterprise Risk Services, State and Local Government. As one of the firm's 20 national industry sector leaders, Hagan led a team of practitioners who delivered external audit and risk consulting services to states, cities, counties, education entities and not-for-profit agencies.

Hagan is a board and audit committee member for Civic Federation (government research group) and is a member of City Club of Chicago (public policy group). He also recently served as Human Services Subcommittee leader for Illinois Governor Quinn's "Taxpayer Action Board," and as a board member for Chicago Sister Cities International Program, Galway Committee.

Hagan holds a Bachelor of Business Administration, Accountancy from the University of Notre Dame. He is a Certified Public Accountant, licensed in Illinois and California, and is GAO "Yellow Book" certified.   He can be reached at [email protected] or 312-634-3981.

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