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WilliamsMarston Appoints Douglas Hoffer as Chief People Officer


WilliamsMarston Appoints Douglas Hoffer as Chief People Officer
  • by: Business Wire
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  • May 5, 2026

WilliamsMarston, a national leader in complex accounting, tax, technology, transaction and valuation advisory services, has appointed Douglas Hoffer as Chief People Officer, strengthening its leadership team as the Firm continues to broaden its national footprint. WilliamsMarston is expanding its capabilities and deepening its presence across the South and West Coast. In his role, Hoffer will lead talent acquisition, leadership development, and organizational design to support WilliamsMarston's momentum.

Quick Intel

  • Hoffer brings more than 30 years of experience leading HR and talent strategy across healthcare, financial services, and aerospace and defense.

  • Most recently served as Chief People Officer at Access Information Management, leading global HR strategy and organizational transformation.

  • Previously held senior leadership roles at Fidelity Investments, Wellington Management, and The MENTOR Network.

  • MBA from Boston University's Questrom School of Business and B.A. in Economics from University of Massachusetts Amherst.

  • WilliamsMarston team includes more than 300 industry-leading professionals.

  • Firm serves pre-IPO, public and private equity-backed companies.

Strengthening Leadership for Accelerated Growth

Doug's expertise in building high-performing organizations and aligning talent strategy with business objectives will be instrumental as WilliamsMarston continues to scale. The firm is on a strong growth trajectory, and his leadership will help ensure expansion happens thoughtfully while preserving the incredible culture that defines WilliamsMarston. Hoffer's experience leading global HR strategy and organizational transformation to support rapid growth and acquisitions will be critical as WilliamsMarston broadens its national footprint across the South and West Coast.

A Partner in Talent Strategy

I'm excited to join WilliamsMarston and partner with the team to build on what is already a strong foundation and highly collaborative culture. Hoffer looks forward to working alongside the talented HR team and collaborating closely with leaders across the Firm to advance talent strategy, support their evolving needs, and ensure they have the capabilities required to scale effectively and create long-term value as WilliamsMarston continues its growth trajectory.

About WilliamsMarston

WilliamsMarston is a national accounting, tax, technology, transaction and valuation advisory Firm serving pre-IPO, public and private equity-backed companies managing rapid growth and transformation. Our team of more than 300 industry-leading professionals pair strong technical expertise and a wide range of experience—including from the Big 4—with the passion and talent needed to deliver successful outcomes in the most complex and challenging situations.

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