Gerald S. Landy, CPA

Partner

Areas of Expertise:

For more than 40 years, Gerry Landy has helped companies position themselves for growth by consulting on their business and operating systems. From inventory control to bank financing, he is experienced in reviewing and analyzing their industry-specific business issues and then working with clients to create new processes to speed growth and minimize after-tax income. He has particular experience in working with retail businesses and with real estate businesses and is one of the only firm partners to reside in the City of Chicago (Bucktown).

Industries Served:

Retail, Real Estate (Realtors, Builders/Developers)

Background:

In 1963, Gerry joined Alex Bloom & Company and became a partner in 1968. He left the firm to form Kolber, Landy and Wittert and grew the business to nine employees. In 1995, the firm merged with FGMK (Friedman, Goldberg, Mintz & Kallergis), LLC and Gerry became a Partner in the firm.

Education:

B.S., Accounting, Roosevelt University, 1964

Memberships:

Illinois CPA Society
American Institute of Certified Public Accountants
Bucktown Chamber of Commerce

Personal Philosophy:

"My approach to working with clients is first to review their records and see what has been done and what has been happening in the company. Just suggesting one significant modification can change the whole company. This is what I look to do first. Then, I make sure that we constantly look for new ideas so we can help management continue achieving gains."