b'Whats next?For RKL and our clients, this small question packs big meaning.Understanding what the next level looks like for each client starts with a firm grasp on who they are and what they value. Some companies want to expand operations into new territories. Some need to develop a next generation of leaders. Others seek better metrics to gauge profitability. Conversations around current challenges and future plans open the door to new opportunities to help our clients maximize their products, processes and people in a rapidly accelerating business environment.Everything we do at RKLwhether its interpreting tax regulations, crafting an investment portfolio or installing a new ERP systemis designed to help our clients achieve their next-level goals. Its also what drives us to develop more solutions and services to address emerging issues. This focus on getting our clients future-ready is a big reason why RKL was ranked among the nations fastest-growing firms by industry publications Accounting Today and INSIDE Public Accounting. As our innovation continues to earn RKL growth and accolades, well never lose sight of what really matters: the trusted relationships we build with our clients.2 | 2019 RKL Annual Review'