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Blue & Co., LLC Welcomes Dennis Klocke to the Firm

CARMEL, Ind. (July 24, 2019) – Blue & Co., LLC is proud to announce that Dennis Klocke joined the Cincinnati office of Blue & Co. on Monday, July 15, 2019 as a senior manager. Dennis brings 28 years of financial services and public accounting experience to the firm.

Prior to joining Blue & Co., Dennis spent 19 years with Fifth Third Bank in Cincinnati, where he held various financial leadership roles. Prior to that, Dennis was a senior manager with Deloitte & Touche LLP where he performed and managed audits of clients in the manufacturing and healthcare industries.

Dennis is on the Board of Directors of the Tri State League of Financial Institutions, is a member of the American Institute of CPAs, and is a member of Financial Executives International.

He lives in Northern Kentucky with his wife and children, where he is an active member of his church community. Outside of work, Dennis likes to volunteer his time helping the less fortunate through Family Promise of Northern Kentucky and other local organizations.

Dennis Klocke is a graduate of the University of Dayton in Dayton, Ohio, where he graduated cum laude with a bachelor’s degree in Accounting.

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 almost 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 manufacturing & distribution, healthcare, construction, nonprofit, technology, financial services organizations, and agribusiness.

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

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