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As MJ’s Chief Financial Officer, Brian brings more than 25 years of financial and operational leadership experience to the table helping to drive MJ’s growth and maintain our position as one of the nation’s leading insurance agencies and financial services firms.
Prior to joining the team, Brian worked as CFO for a large Phoenix-based restaurant group. In this role, he helped a restaurant start-up strategize and execute its growth into to a multi-brand restaurant group with locations across the United States. This growth mindset, understanding of finance, and expertise in what it takes for a business to succeed, all make him an invaluable member of the MJ team.
On top of being an active member of MJ’s Executive Leadership Team, he is responsible for overseeing the firm’s financial strategy, planning, and performance, ensuring MJ is well-positioned to achieve both its short- and long-term goals. He partners closely with the Executive Leadership Team to provide financial insight, discipline, and clarity, helping translate strategic priorities into sound financial decisions that support sustainable growth.
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