Nathan Lieb and Allison Gill Named Partner

We are proud to announce the promotions of Nathan Lieb and Allison Gill to Partner, effective July 1, 2025. These promotions reflect Nathan and Allison’s outstanding professional achievements, leadership contributions, and unwavering dedication to our clients, team, and firm.

Nathan Lieb, CPA, MSA began his career with BMF as an intern in 2012. He has since become a key leader within the firm’s Tax Practice, particularly in ASC 740 tax provision work. He serves various multi-jurisdictional companies, including public and private C-corporations, S-corporations, limited liability companies, and partnerships. His technical knowledge and expertise have made him a trusted advisor for businesses navigating complex tax issues.

In addition to his professional accomplishments, Nathan is heavily engaged in the community, serving on The University of Akron’s Accountancy Advisory and MTax Governance boards in support of future generations of accounting professionals. He was also part of the 2018 graduating class of Akron Torchbearers and served as the former Treasurer. Nathan has also championed the firm’s annual Harvest for Hunger campaign, showcasing his commitment to giving back to his community.

Nathan earned both his bachelor’s and master’s degrees in accounting from The University of Akron. He was also honored with the prestigious 30 For the Future Award from the Greater Akron Chamber in 2021.

Nathan has been a key driver of the firm’s ASC 740 practice growth. We’re excited to see him take over leadership of this practice area, which helps us expand our reach beyond Northeast Ohio.

– Theodore A. Wagner, partner and executive committee member

Allison Gill, CPA joined BMF in 2020 and quickly emerged as a leader within the firm’s Audit Practice. Allison brings over 15 years of experience and leads some of the firm’s most significant and complex audit engagements. Her extensive experience includes serving international and large domestic companies in the aerospace and defense, diversified products, manufacturing, and automotive industries.

Allison is widely recognized for her exceptional leadership skills and has played a significant role in mentoring and developing the firm’s associates. She also serves as Chair of the firm’s Employee Enrichment & Engagement Committee (e3), fostering employee connectedness and community involvement through a positive and engaging environment. 

Aside from her professional achievements, Allison serves on the board of directors for the Beck Center for the Arts in Lakewood, Ohio, and is a proud alumna of the Cleveland Bridge Builders Class of 2023.

Allison earned both her bachelor’s and master’s degrees in business administration from John Carroll University.

Allison’s promotion reflects not only her exceptional technical expertise and leadership but also her unwavering commitment to mentoring others and driving quality and innovation across the firm.

– Eric D. German, partner