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Press Release: U.S., California Firm Joins AGN Membership

May 21, 2024

AGN International announces that U.S. firm Ascend Advisors has joined its AGN North America membership.

AGN International is one of the world’s leading associations of independent certified public accounting and consulting firms and sets rigorous criteria for admission to the association. We provide outstanding continuing professional education and intra-member collaboration to help all member firms serve clients with excellence and maintain adherence to the highest professional standards.

“We are thrilled to welcome Ascend Advisors to AGN. Their expertise expands our reach in the Greater Los Angeles area, enhancing AGN’s footprint across the West Coast and diverse industries. Despite being new, Ascend’s growth is inspiring, and we’re privileged to embark on this journey together.”

Malcolm Ward – Global CEO, AGN International

Ascend Advisors, located in U.S., California, was established in 2022 by Scott Gilmore. The firm provides strong expertise in the areas of Business Tax Consulting and SALT Tax Advisory.

“We are very excited to begin our journey with the AGN association of firms and individuals. From the beginning, we could sense the vast amount of resources AGN has to offer, and we are enthusiastic about adding to the depth of knowledge within the organization.”

Scott Gilmore – Managing Partner, Ascend Advisors