Koski Professional Group to Join HBE LLP

December 1, 2025

Koski Professional Group, P.C. (KPG), a respected Omaha-based accounting and consulting firm, is joining HBE LLP, one of Nebraska’s premier certified public accounting and advisory firms, effective December 1, 2025. The combination unites two firms with shared values and a deep commitment to personalized client relationships, expanding HBE’s presence in Omaha while strengthening the firm’s ability to serve clients and grow throughout the region.

KPG has built a strong reputation for delivering high-quality accounting, tax, and consulting services to clients throughout Omaha and surrounding areas. The firm’s shareholders, Michelle Thornburg and Adrian Lape-Brinkman, along with the entire KPG team, will serve clients from HBE’s Omaha office.

“Our relationship with the Koski team developed from a shared vision for client service, team development, and long-term sustainability,” said Scott Becker, Managing Partner of HBE. “Michelle and Adrian are highly respected professionals who bring tremendous knowledge and care to their work. Their team’s addition allows us to continue providing the personalized attention our clients value, while expanding the resources and expertise available to them.”

“As we looked toward the future, it was important for us to align with a firm that shares our philosophy and commitment to people,” said Michelle Thornburg, Shareholder at KPG. “HBE’s culture, integrity, and forward-thinking approach made this an ideal partnership—one that ensures our clients and team members will continue to thrive for years to come.”

Through this integration, KPG clients will gain access to HBE’s full suite of services, including assurance, tax, specialized advisory, outsourced accounting and CFO solutions, business valuation, and wealth management. The integration also offers enhanced professional development opportunities for KPG team members within a collaborative and growth-minded firm.

With offices in Lincoln, Omaha, and Norfolk, HBE serves clients across Nebraska and the Midwest with a focus on building meaningful relationships, embracing innovation, and sustaining a culture centered on excellence and long-term success.

About HBE LLP

At HBE LLP, our mission is to help clients thrive through trusted guidance, proactive planning, and an exceptional client experience. With offices in Lincoln, Omaha, and Norfolk, we serve businesses, nonprofit and governmental organizations, and individuals across Nebraska and beyond. Our services extend beyond audit and tax to include outsourced accounting and CFO solutions, business valuations, and wealth management. By combining deep technical expertise with forward-focused advisory, we equip our clients with insights and strategies to make confident decisions for the future.