Ken Wolfe, CPA, CGMA, President and Managing Principal at leading accounting and advisory firm, Brown Plus, was recently named a leader on Central Penn Business Journal’s (CPBJ) Power 100 List in 2024. Ken has been included on the Power 100 List every year since its inception in 2021.

The Power 100 List profiles the top 100 leaders and change-makers who shape our communities and influence the quality of life in the Central Pennsylvania region. Individuals on the Power 100 List operate within all sectors, including law, finance, education, government, healthcare, business and charity.

"I feel a deep sense of humility to have been recognized among the accomplished leaders featured on this year's Power 100 List," said Ken. "My life's purpose revolves around serving others—be it my clients, colleagues or community. It's both a blessing and a privilege to contribute to our community's growth in a leadership role, surrounded by the remarkable individuals at Brown Plus and throughout Central Pennsylvania. I look forward to continuing to help our business and nonprofit communities achieve extraordinary outcomes in the years ahead."

As President, Managing Principal and Shareholder at Brown Plus, Ken leads the Firm in its mission to help people achieve extraordinary outcomes. He is responsible for directing the Firm’s culture, vision and growth strategy, as well as managing the Firm’s professional services and internal operations. He is committed to ensuring the Firm continues expanding value-added services to benefit its clients. He is also dedicated to making Brown Plus a great place for its team members to work, and he is a fierce advocate of the Firm’s efforts to increase diversity, equity and inclusion, both within Brown Plus and within the public accounting industry.

Ken strongly believes in giving back to the communities in which one lives and works. He is highly involved with many of the Firm’s charitable initiatives, including establishing the Brown Plus Charitable Fund, which allows Brown Plus team members another avenue to direct contributions to nonprofit organizations they wish to support. He is also highly involved in various capacities with nonprofits in the Central Pennsylvania region, including The Salvation Army Harrisburg Capital City Region, Whitaker Center, Elizabethtown Rotary Club and Cornerstone Ministries.

Ken has received several honors for his outstanding leadership. He was featured on CPBJ’s Power 100 List in 2021, 2022 and 2023. He was also recognized by Accounting Today as a member of the 2022 Managing Partner Elite. Additionally, Ken was honored by CPBJ’s Game Changers awards in the Most Admired CEO category in 2020.

To learn more about Ken, please visit https://www.brownplus.com/our-team/ken-wolfe/.

To learn more about CPBJ’s 2024 Power 100 List, please visit https://www.cpbj.com/meet-the-2024-central-penn-business-journals-power-100/.

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