GBQ a Top 100 tax, accounting, and consulting firm, is pleased to announce the promotion of Rob Roll, CPA, to Partner, Tax & Advisory.
Since joining GBQ in 2014, Rob has built a distinguished career advising closely held businesses, high-net-worth individuals, family enterprises, private equity sponsors, and venture capital funds. As co-leader of GBQ's Private Client Service Practice, he helps clients navigate complex tax matters, including trust and estate planning, executive compensation, and sophisticated wealth transfer strategies.
“Rob brings deep technical expertise, strong leadership, and an unwavering focus on clients,” said Tim Schlotterer, CPA, Partner, Tax & Advisory, at GBQ. “His skill in making complex tax matters clear and fostering trusted relationships makes him a valued advisor and teammate. Rob’s promotion recognizes the integrity, commitment, and collaborative approach he demonstrates every day.”
A dedicated leader both within the profession and the community, Roll serves on the James F. Dicke College of Business Advisory Board at Ohio Northern University and remains involved with the university's Columbus Alumni Club. He is a member of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA) and the Ohio Society of CPAs (OSCPA), where he has held numerous leadership roles, including service on the Ohio Young CPA Committee, Statewide Endorsement Committee, and the Ohio CPA Foundation Development Committee. He currently serves as a trustee of the Ohio CPA Political Action Committee.
Rob also serves on the Central Ohio Advisory Board for Make-A-Wish Ohio, Kentucky & Indiana and is a passionate advocate for accounting education. He was selected as an Adjunct Professor of Accounting at Capital University from 2022 to 2023.
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