Leadership Team
Network leadership
Marco Donzelli
Global CEO
Marco has been CEO of HLB International since 12 April 2017 and drives the network’s mission to ensure HLB cements its position as a global player in the professional services sector.
Bill Hagaman
Global Chairman
Bill Hagaman is Chairman of HLB International. Bill’s extensive experience and knowledge will help influence the strategic direction and growth of the network in the coming years.
Coco Liu
Chief Growth Officer
Coco is a visionary and creative achiever with key strengths in strategic planning, execution, and international business development. As Chief Growth Officer, Coco will be focusing on driving growth through network expansion, cross-border business and...
Abu Bakkar
Chief Innovation Officer
Abu is HLB’s Chief Innovation Officer and is responsible for leading and driving the technology and innovation strategy for the HLB network.
Stephanie Rix
Chief People Officer
As HLB’s Chief People Officer Stephanie brings a wealth of expertise in leading practice HR and change management methodologies; to build a world-class workforce positioned for long-term growth and success.
Lesley Hornung
Chief Marketing Officer
Lesley is HLB’s Chief Marketing Officer and is responsible for leading and driving the marketing strategy for the HLB network.
Bettina Cassegrain
Global Director of Professional Standards and Sustainability Assurance
Bettina is responsible for the network’s quality assurance program, which guarantees compliance with Forum of Firms requirements. She has developed a pragmatic approach to training and development within HLB and leads outreach initiatives on training...
Service leaders
Anant Patel
Global Leader - Network Capabilities
Anant is HLB’s Global Transaction Advisory Services Leader and has been an active member of HLB for the past 25 years.
Jennifer Chowhan
Global Assurance Leader
As HLB's Global Assurance Leader, Jennifer's specialities include providing audit services to property and casualty insurers, private enterprises, public sector and not for profit organisations.
Jim Bourke
Global Technology & Advisory Services Leader
Jim is HLB’s Global Technology Advisory Services Leader and has over 30 years of experience in the sector.
Laurent Capbern
Global Accounting & Compliance Services Leader
Laurent is HLB's Global Accounting & Compliance Services Leader. He has decades of experience in helping international clients grow across borders.
Shannon Smith
Global Tax Leader
As HLB's Global Tax Leader, Shannon has 20+ years of public accounting experience and a diverse background in both the consultative and compliance service areas of international tax.
Speciality and industry leaders
Explore our service lines
Advisory services
To help businesses grow across borders and create sustainable competitive advantage, HLB offers a wide range of advisory services including Transaction Advisory Services, Technology Services...
Audit & Assurance services
The experience of HLB Audit & assurance teams, covering many industries and sectors, enables us to focus on key areas of risk, adequacy of internal...
Tax services
HLB’s global Tax team supports businesses with international operations to align tax duties with corporate strategy. We offer a full range of services including transfer...
Global Accounting & Compliance services
HLB Global Accounting & Compliance Services professionals support international companies looking to move their business into foreign territories. Learn how we can help and tell...
