New Beginnings
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On March 31, 2025, Meritum Consulting, a Houston-based firm specializing in business tax credits, unveiled a press release announcing the addition of two outstanding professionals to our leadership team—Craig La Grappe and Adrienne Balfour. Alongside our Kirk Chen, they’ll help guide us into an exciting new chapter of growth in 2025 and beyond. Craig La Grappe has joined us as Executive Vice President of Business Development. With extensive experience in scaling business credit firms and delivering substantial tax savings to clients across the country, Craig is set to drive our revenue growth, expand strategic partnerships, and develop national contracts. Adrienne Balfour is now our Executive Vice President of Operations and General Counsel. As a seasoned attorney with more than 15 years of experience in R&D tax credit law and audit defense, Adrienne will oversee client engagement and ensure we maintain full compliance with evolving tax regulations—minimizing audit risks while continuing to deliver top-tier service. Kirk Chen, who brings a unique blend of engineering and legal expertise to the firm, is incredibly proud to welcome Craig and Adrienne aboard. Together, our leadership team now brings over 75 years of combined experience in the business tax credit space, united by a commitment to professionalism, innovation, and client success. Looking ahead, we're planning to expand our offerings, grow our U.S.-based team, and launch new cost-saving products to help more businesses thrive through business tax credits and incentives. We’re excited for what’s next—and grateful to continue supporting innovative companies nationwide. Press Release If you have any questions or would like more information, please contact us at [email protected]. |
