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Chad Pfeifer Named Chief People Officer at Blue & Co.

CARMEL, Ind. (January 18, 2022) – Blue & Co., LLC is pleased to share that Chad Pfeifer has joined the firm as the new Chief People Officer, beginning January 10, 2022.

“We are very excited to have Chad join the Blue family,” Brad Shaw, managing director said. “Our strategic vision forecasts strong growth at Blue. We know that this will require the continued recruitment, retention and development of great people. Chad’s focus will be on the execution of our strategy around talent acquisition, effective management of talent, learning and development, diversity and inclusion, and succession – all things that are very important in bringing individual growth opportunities to the valued team members of Blue & Co. This is an exciting step in Blue’s rich history.”

Pfeifer has spent 17 years as an innovative human capital leader with a focus on planning and developing talent solutions, culture change, employee engagement strategy, and leadership development.

“Blue and Co. has a long-standing culture that focuses on the employee experience, providing excellent service to clients and developing best in class talent,” said Chad Pfeifer, chief people officer. “I’m excited to join a strong culture that advocates and promotes the employee experience – and that strongly aligns with my personal values and mission. My focus will be supporting the organization’s growth by implementing a talent strategy of recruiting and retaining best-in-class talent, and at the same time building strong leadership capabilities with our current and future leaders.”

Pfeifer received an BA Degree from Southeastern University in Lakeland, Florida and a Graduate Certificate in Talent Management & Analytics from The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania. He also has certifications in Behavioral Analysis and Leadership Coaching.

About Blue and Co.

Blue & Co., LLC is an independent accounting and advisory firm with more than 450 people in 10 offices across Indiana, Ohio, and Kentucky. With more than 50 years of experience, Blue & Co.’s public accounting expertise includes the practice areas of assurance, tax compliance and consulting, healthcare consulting, benefit plan services, valuation and litigation support, and business services. Its industry specializations include healthcare, construction, nonprofit, manufacturing & distribution, technology, financial services organizations, and agribusiness.

For more information, please visit blueandco.com.

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