Sorren CEO Josh Tyree Reflects on Accounting Career and Community Involvement

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Josh Tyree, recently named CEO of Sorren, an accounting firm based in Meridian, Idaho, reflects on his career journey and the importance of prioritizing people and relationships in business. Tyree discusses the technical and human challenges he has faced, his approach to mentorship and goal-setting, and his commitment to community involvement through initiatives like the Idaho Youth Ranch.

Why it matters

Tyree's story provides insights into how a people-first leadership style and a focus on community can drive both professional and personal success in the accounting industry, which is often seen as more technically focused. His experiences highlight the value of flexibility, empathy, and a collaborative mindset in navigating the evolving landscape of the profession.

The details

After starting his career during a turbulent time for the accounting industry, Tyree has led Sorren's rapid growth from its Idaho roots to over 20 offices nationwide and four international locations in just two years. Tyree credits this expansion to the firm's ability to stay aligned with its mission and values while supporting its teams and clients. He also draws parallels between his leadership roles at Sorren and as a coach for a 12U competitive basketball team, emphasizing the importance of bringing people together, building alignment, and providing the clarity and tools for others to succeed.

• Tyree was recently named CEO of Sorren, an accounting firm based in Meridian, Idaho.
• Sorren has expanded to more than 20 offices nationwide and four international offices in just two years under Tyree's leadership.

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What’s next

Tyree will continue leading Sorren's growth and expansion, while also maintaining his involvement with the Idaho Youth Ranch to support initiatives for youth across the state.