Baker Newman Noyes Appoints Leanne Scott Principal

Baker Newman Noyes (BNN), a nationally recognized top 100 accounting and advisory firm, is pleased to announce a new senior level promotions in its Massachusetts tax department with the promotion of Leanne Scott, JD, LL.M., to principal. Scott will serve as tax principal in BNN’s Boston office.

“Leanne is a highly effective team member who goes well beyond the day-to-day tax compliance needs of our clients,” said Principal and Tax Services Director Mike Stillings. “She delivers meaningful, forward-thinking solutions and possesses the exemplary attributes that will provide strong leadership for BNN for decades to come.”

Scott specializes in state and local taxation of businesses and individuals. In 2021, she was recognized as a recipient of the Massachusetts Society of CPAs’ “Women to Watch Award” for outstanding contributions to the accounting profession and her community. Scott holds a bachelor’s degree from Louisiana State University, a juris doctor from Emory University School of Law and a LL.M. in taxation from Boston University School of Law.

About Baker Newman Noyes

Baker Newman Noyes (BNN), one of the top 100 tax, assurance, and advisory firms in the nation, fosters strong, personal relationships through timely advice that helps clients achieve their goals. BNN’s professionals are entrusted by individuals and leading organizations to deliver effective accounting and financial solutions with diligence, vision, and responsiveness. The firm draws on deep experience and fosters collaboration between practice groups to find solutions to any situation, with a focus on banking and financial services, healthcare, life sciences, manufacturing and commercial, nonprofit, professional services, real estate and construction, public sector entities and privately held and family-owned businesses. With a Net Promoter® Score of 82, BNN has received the Best of Accounting™ Award from independent research firm ClearlyRated for providing superior client service for four consecutive years. BNN serves clients globally from its headquarters in Portland, Maine, and full-service offices in downtown Boston and Woburn, Mass., and Manchester and Portsmouth, N.H., and as an independent member of Baker Tilly International. Follow BNN on LinkedInFacebookInstagram and Twitter.