One month into the CEO role at HSC, what stands out to me most is what has long defined this firm: our people. People who show up every day with a genuine commitment to our clients and to each other.
This past year was especially meaningful as we marked 50 years of HSC. It gave us the opportunity to reflect on the relationships and trust that continue to shape how we serve our clients and support one another.
I’m incredibly proud of our recent promotions and the continued growth we’re seeing across the firm. These advancements reflect the talent of our people and our long-standing commitment to developing leaders from within.
We’re also making thoughtful investments in technology that support how our team works and collaborates. These tools help us operate more efficiently while keeping personal relationships and high-quality service at the center of everything we do.
As we look ahead, we remain committed to operating as an independent firm. That independence allows us to make long-term decisions with our clients and our people in mind, while staying true to the values that have guided HSC for five decades.
I’m grateful to be part of a team that cares deeply about our clients, our people, and the firm — and I’m confident in what lies ahead.
Brant Kennedy, CPA
CEO