Nick Decosimo

Senior Advisor

Education and Credentials

• Certified Public Accountant (inactive)

• Master of Business Administration, University of North Carolina

• B.A., Echols Scholar, University of Virginia

Professional Affiliations

• American Institute of Certified Public Accountants

• Tennessee Society of Certified Public Accountants

Licenses

Series 7, 63, and 79

Professional

For 20 years Nick served as managing partner for the Decosimo CPA firm, one of the largest CPA firms based in Tennessee and Southeast. Professionally, Nick provided management and corporate structure advice to a wide variety of some of the region’s largest privately-owned businesses, some of which are national leaders in their industries. Nick has been involved with numerous public offerings and significant debt placements. He has assisted clients with domestic and international mergers and acquisitions from both the purchase and the sell-side.

Civic and Community Activities

• Director and Treasurer, Ethics and Public Policy Center, Washington, D.C.

• Director and Treasurer, Child Evangelism Fellowship

• Former Chairman and Campaign Chair, United Way of Greater Chattanooga

• Former Director, Moore Stephens North America

• Former Chairman, The Generosity Trust

• Former Director and Treasurer, Community Foundation of Greater Chattanooga

• Former Chairman, Chattanooga Area Chamber of Commerce

• Former Chairman, Artsbuild

• Former Treasurer and Director, The Bright School

• Former Chairman, Fortwood Center