Dara Bazzano Named California Market Managing Partner for CrossCountry Consulting

CrossCountry Consulting appoints Dara Bazzano to expand firm growth in Bay Area and California markets.

Michael Webb | June 10, 2025

Dara Bazzano, San Francisco Office Managing Partner, CrossCountry Consulting

CrossCountry Consulting has announced that Dara Bazzano has been appointed the California Market Lead and San Francisco Office Managing Partner. A proven strategic and financial leader, Bazzano will play an instrumental role in directing the firm’s California market strategy and operations, and drive enhanced growth, innovation and client success.

With an impressive 30-year career spanning multiple sectors, Bazzano has led complex financial transformations and fortified organizational frameworks at prominent companies such as T-Mobile, CBRE and Gap Inc., as well as serving as an Assurance Partner at PwC and Audit Partner at KPMG. Most recently, as Senior Vice President and Chief Accounting Officer at T-Mobile, she played a critical role in integrating the Sprint merger and implementing a comprehensive back-office finance transformation. Her expertise encompasses a wide array of disciplines, including US GAAP, SEC reporting, M&A integration, governance, risk, compliance and technological advances in AI-driven finance strategies.

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