Jim DeLeo, MBA, CPA, MST
When Jim DeLeo speaks, people listen. And they usually prosper from his advice.
Jim’s "hands on" experience and entrepreneurial thinking in a wide variety of businesses and industries has given him a deep well of insight into what it takes to make a good business better, and a better business great. He brings this practical expertise to bear for his clients.
After starting his accounting career with a regional firm, Jim joined Gray, Gray & Gray in 1990. He has management responsibilities for several of our major clients.
Jim’s diverse background and keen tax awareness make him a key player in our Professional Services, Energy and Life Science Practice Groups as well as in the manufacture and wholesale distribution industries. His expertise and experience has proven to be particularly helpful to mature organizations and start-up and early stage companies. This is evidenced by his close involvement with the innovative "Hatchery" entrepreneurial program at Babson College, providing support and services for fledgling businesses.
A graduate of Bentley College in Waltham, Mass., Jim earned his Masters in Taxation from Suffolk University and his MBA, with a concentration in entrepreneurial finance, at Babson College in Wellesley, Mass. He is a member of the Boston Society of Architects, American Council of Engineering Companies of Massachusetts, American Institute of Certified Public Accountants and the Massachusetts Society of Certified Public Accountants. Jim also serves as a corporator for the Boston Biomedical research institute.
E-mail Jim at jdeleo@gggcpas.com.