Baker Tilly International appoints global head of Audit 

Baker Tilly International has appointed Nick Bull as the network’s global head of Audit.Based in Melbourne, Australia, Bull is an audit partner at Pitcher Partners, Baker Tilly International’s member firm in Australia. 

In this network-wide role, he will coordinate with regional and service line audit teams to execute the global audit strategy while leading network efforts in audit-related business development, knowledge sharing, and learning initiatives. 

He takes up the role with immediate effect, reporting to Francesca Lagerberg, CEO of Baker Tilly International.

Bull joined Pitcher Partners in 2001, becoming partner in 2010. He has been the partner in charge of business advisory and assurance since 2016 and will retain that position, continuing to work with his valued clients alongside this new role. 

Bull said: “I am looking forward to working with colleagues around the world to drive our global audit strategy, further enhance the competitiveness of our firms, and leverage the already strong connections within our network. Wherever they are based, clients need to be confident they are receiving relevant and commercial assurance and business insights, empowering them to make better business decisions for their stakeholders and their communities. 

“Our network offers the opportunity to access solutions that are uniquely designed and delivered for each client, powered by the experience and expertise of a top 10 global network. We see the opportunity to inspire in an ever-changing world, making us an attractive partner as both auditor and employer.”

Francesca Lagerberg, CEO, Baker Tilly International added: “With Nick’s appointment, we are fortunate to have an experienced partner to be the internal and external voice of Baker Tilly on key audit issues. His experience makes him well placed to provide strategic insights and develop tools and solutions to execute our global audit strategy and deepen collaboration across the network.”