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Professional Services 2025: JOHNSON, HARVEY L.
CEO, PBMARES, NEWPORT NEWS
Virginia Business //September 2, 2025//
Professional Services 2025: JOHNSON, HARVEY L.
CEO, PBMARES, NEWPORT NEWS
Virginia Business //September 2, 2025//
Having joined PBMares in 2003, Johnson had nearly two decades of experience at the accounting and consulting firm when he took the helm from co-founder Alan S. Witt in January 2021; to date, Johnson is only the second person to lead PBMares.
Before becoming CEO, Johnson served as practice leader for the firm’s financial institutions team and the cyber and control risk services team, as well as regional market partner for Hampton Roads.
PBMares is ranked the nation’s 75th largest accounting firm by Accounting Today. In October 2024, the company announced a merger with Fairfax accounting and tax firm BSB CPAs + Business Advisors, which added five partners for a combined roster of 60 partners, almost 400 employees and more than $90 million in annual revenue.
A graduate of the University of North Carolina Wilmington and Old Dominion University, Johnson serves on TowneBank’s Peninsula region board and the boards of Greater Peninsula Now and RVA757 Connects
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