Rick Fumo
Affiliated Partner

Rick Fumo has more than 35 years of experience as a practitioner and member of management in accounting and consulting firms. Through Fumo Consulting, he specializes in consulting with owners of private companies on business strategy, growth and ownership issues. Round Table Group Advisory Board Services LLC develops advisory boards for private companies. As CEO, Rick provides strategic direction and oversight of the company’s operations.

Prior to co-founding this organization, Rick served as President and CEO of Parson Consulting, an international financial management consultancy with offices in the United States, the United Kingdom, France and Australia. He currently serves on the advisory boards of RightPoint Consulting and RCBG.

For most of his career, Rick was a partner and practicing CPA at Arthur Andersen, where he focused on working with high-growth businesses, both family-owned and venture-backed, on issues ranging from strategy and operational excellence to financing growth and reporting results internally and externally. In this capacity he regularly interfaced with clients’ boards of directors.

Currently, Rick is Chairman of the Board of Mercy Housing Lakefront, a Chicago based provider of supportive housing for the homeless and Vice Chair of St. Matthew’s House, a Naples FL based homeless shelter.. He is a past board member of the School of the Art Institute of Chicago, Milwaukee Art Museum, Contemporary Arts Council of Chicago, British American Business Council of Chicago, National Small Business United, Life Directions Chicago, and The Milwaukee Urban League. Rick is a graduate of Marquette University.