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Blue & Co. Expands Presence with New Office in Chattanooga, Tennessee

CHATTANOOGA, Tennessee (July 1, 2025) — Blue & Co., a leading accounting and advisory firm, is proud to announce the grand opening of its newest office in Chattanooga, Tennessee. This strategic expansion underscores Blue & Co.’s dedication to supporting clients across the state of Tennessee and strengthening relationships in the vibrant Chattanooga business community.

“Our expansion into Tennessee reflects our firm’s dedication to building strong relationships and delivering personalized service that drives long-term success,” said Brad Shaw, Managing Director at Blue & Co. “We’re excited to join a community known for its entrepreneurial spirit and collaborative business environment. By establishing a local presence, our team will be better positioned to deliver proactive guidance and responsive service that helps organizations and individuals thrive.”

The Chattanooga office will be led by Director Todd Schiavone who has more than 25 years of experience in healthcare consulting and reimbursement. Under his leadership, Blue & Co. plans to build strong connections with local healthcare organizations and associations to contribute to the region’s economic development.

“Our move into Chattanooga represents not just a new location, but a commitment to building a future with our clients,” said Schiavone, “We see tremendous opportunity to help healthcare organizations across the Southeast innovate, adapt, and succeed in a rapidly changing environment.”

In addition to Schiavone, two senior managers, Meghan Campbell and Mark Daffer, will also be based in Chattanooga. Campbell has over 20 years of experience in healthcare and healthcare reimbursement consulting. Daffer has over 18 years of experience in accounting and healthcare audit.

The new office will share space with Blue Pioneer Consulting, Blue & Co.’s IT consulting partner. It will be located inside the Pioneer Building in downtown Chattanooga at 801 Broad Street, Suite 640, Chattanooga, TN 37402. This co-location reflects our close collaboration and shared commitment to providing clients with comprehensive, coordinated solutions.

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About Blue and Co.

Founded in 1970, Blue & Co., LLC is an independent accounting and advisory firm with more than 550 people in 13 offices across Indiana, Ohio, Michigan, Kentucky, and Tennessee. Blue’s public accounting expertise includes the practice areas of assurance, tax compliance and consulting, healthcare consulting, benefit plan services, valuation and litigation support, and client accounting services. Its industry specializations include healthcare, construction, nonprofit, manufacturing & distribution, technology, financial services organizations, and agribusiness.

For more information, please visit blueandco.com.

About Blue Pioneer Consulting

Blue Pioneer Consulting is a joint venture partnership between Blue & Co., LLC, and Pioneer Technology, LLC, with offices in Carmel, IN and Chattanooga, TN. Blue Pioneer Consulting will offer Cybersecurity, IT support and assessments, and other technology consulting services to clients across the U.S. They specialize in healthcare, construction, nonprofit, manufacturing & distribution, technology, financial services organizations, and agribusiness.

For more information, please visit www.bluepioneerconsulting.com.

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