Ascend Management Partners is proudly located in the heart of downtown Chattanooga in the historic Warehouse Row. We provide local small businesses with comprehensive and personalized PEO, HR, Finance, and Marketing solutions to streamline operations and drive growth with no minimum requirements.

Our Mission

At Ascend Management Partners, our mission is to empower our clients by reducing their administrative burdens through effective HR, financial, and marketing solutions. We build strong partnerships, enhance business efficiency, and support sustainable growth, enabling our clients to excel in their core activities.

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Meet the faces of Ascend

Heath Garrett
CEO
Heather Freeman
Vice President
Victor Stevens
VP of Process Improvement
Matthew Hayes
Director of Finance
Nicole Lampru
Director of Sales and
Business Development
Beth Ireland
Digital Marketing Manager
Jess Mileur
Graphic Designer
Ashley Garrett
Social Media
Specialist
Tim Ritzema
VP of Software
Engineering
Christina Buck
Senior Software
Engineer
Katherine Stevens
Administrative
Assistant

Meet Our Leadership Team

Ascend's leadership team brings decades of combined experience in Human Resources, PEO, Finance, Marketing, and Business Development across various organizations. Our integrated approach leverages this expertise to enhance our business management solutions. We're committed to delivering results for our small business partners through our cohesive vision and depth of knowledge.

Heath Garrett
CEO
Heather Freeman
Vice President
Nicole Lampru
Director of Sales and
Business Development

ASCEND SUPPORTS LOCAL

Comprehensive Management Solutions for Small Businesses

Welcome to Ascend Management Partners, your trusted business management solutions resource. Let us help you and your local small business thrive.

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HR & PEO Services

Streamlined HR & Payroll Solutions
HR Compliance Audits
Onboarding & Offboarding Support
Benefits Management
Administration & Tax Handling
Worker’s Compensation Coverage
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Accounting Services

Compliance Support
Secure Document Retention
Bookkeeping Services
Cash Flow Assessments & Reports
Tax Preparation & Filing
IRS Audit Support
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Marketing Services

Social Media & Ads Management
Social Media & Ads Content Creation
Search Engine Optimization (SEO)
Custom Performance Reports
Google Business Optimization
Email Marketing Campaigns
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HR Services

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PEO Services

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Finance Services

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