Join the School of Business as we host Bill Hagaman, Jr. ’79, CPA, CGMA. Mr. Hagaman is the former Managing Partner and Chief Executive Officer of WithumSmith+Brown, PC, the 22nd largest accounting, tax and advisory firm in the country. He was a member of the firm’s management team for more than 40 years. Bill currently serves as Global Chair of HLB International, The Global Network of Advisors and Accountants. Bill has been a member of HLB since 1999, serving previously as Executive Committee member and Vice Chair.
Bill earned his bachelor’s degree in accounting from Stockton and is currently a member of the Stockton University School of Business Dean’s Executive Advisory Board. In 2021, he was the inaugural recipient of the Stockton University School of Business Outstanding Alumni Award. He also established the William R. Hagaman, Jr. First Generation Student Endowed Scholarship, in perpetuity, from which two first-generation college students in the School of Business are given a monetary award to help defray their college costs.
