Bo Fitzpatrick, a long-time and recognized leader in the accounting industry, has been named Dembo Jones’ Chief Operating Officer.

Bo has spent the majority of his career in and around the public accounting profession while also working in the corporate setting for two public entities early in his career. He transitioned to the learning and development side of the industry, providing training and leadership development programs to firms around the country. Bo still periodically provides such programs through 20-20 Services LLC. Prior to joining Dembo Jones, Bo was the managing partner of the Washington, DC office of a Top 25 accounting firm for five years.

Bo, a Maryland CPA, is currently a board member of the Maryland Association of CPAs and an Adjunct Professor at The Catholic University of America.

“I am very impressed with the team at Dembo Jones and feel it is a great cultural fit for me,” said Bo. “I’m pleased to have the opportunity to help the firm navigate its current growth and maintain its important values as it brings on new staff, new clients and new systems.”

Noted Dembo Jones managing partner, Brent Croghan, “We’re fortunate to have Bo join us at this exciting time for Dembo Jones. His vast experience in our industry means we’ll be implementing proven and relevant ways to manage our growth and help our clients meet their goals.”

Bo received his B.S. in Accounting from the University of Maryland, College Park, and a Certificate in Leadership Coaching from Georgetown University.

Welcome, Bo!