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Chris Spurio

President

About Chris Spurio

Chris Spurio has over three decades of experience in accounting, financial management, and leadership within the professional services industry. He has been with CBIZ, Inc. since 1998, serving in various high-level roles. In January 2014, Chris was appointed President of the Financial Services Group, overseeing the strategic direction, growth, and performance of CBIZ’s financial services division.

Chris is a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) and Chartered Global Management Accountant (CGMA), and he maintains memberships with the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA) and the Ohio Society of CPAs. His leadership and extensive industry knowledge have been instrumental in CBIZ’s financial services success.

Education & qualifications

Chris earned his Bachelor of Science in Business Administration (BSBA) with a specialisation in Accounting from Bowling Green State University in 1988. His academic training equipped him with the technical expertise and analytical skills required to excel in corporate finance. Additionally, Chris holds CPA and CGMA certifications, which signify his professional dedication to maintaining high ethical standards and financial proficiency.

 

 

Experience

Chris began his career at KPMG LLP in 1988, where he served as Senior Manager, providing audit and advisory services to a diverse client base for nearly 10 years. In 1998, he transitioned to CBIZ, initially as Corporate Controller before rising to Vice President of Finance, a position he held from 1999 to 2008. His leadership roles expanded, culminating in his promotion to Chief Operating Officer of the Financial Services Group in 2010 and later President in 2014. Throughout his career at CBIZ, Chris has demonstrated a keen ability to streamline operations, manage complex financial structures, and lead teams to deliver high-impact results.

His extensive experience across both regional and national financial landscapes makes him a trusted advisor and an accomplished leader within the financial services industry.