8020 Consulting Strengthens Presence in Dallas with Luke Mattorano as New Managing Director
8020 Consulting Expands Its Reach in Dallas
In a significant move to bolster its presence in the Dallas market, 8020 Consulting has announced the appointment of Luke Mattorano as the Managing Director for its newly established office in Dallas, Texas. This strategic expansion is aimed at enhancing the firm’s ability to provide top-notch finance and accounting consulting services to local clients while simultaneously fostering the growth of its consultant base.
A Vision for Growth
As 8020 Consulting’s first geographic expansion, the opening of the Dallas office symbolizes the firm’s commitment to delivering exceptional service to its clients and the communities it serves. Mattorano is set to play a pivotal role in establishing the 8020 brand, focusing on developing strong relationships with clients and exploring new opportunities for collaboration with local associations. By engaging with area finance and accounting leaders, he aims to create strategic partnerships that will position 8020 Consulting as a trusted advisor in the market.
Kellen Smith, CEO of 8020 Consulting, expressed enthusiasm about Mattorano’s appointment, emphasizing the importance of local connections and expertise. “Luke’s extensive background in finance, accounting, and technology makes him exceptionally qualified to lead our efforts in this market. His ability to build teams and foster collective success will be key to expanding our platform and creating avenues for local talent,” Smith stated.
Luke Mattorano’s Extensive Experience
With more than 20 years of experience in enhancing enterprise value and operational performance across various sectors—including healthcare, retail, and consumer products—Mattorano brings a wealth of knowledge to his new role. His career has encompassed leadership positions, including serving as CFO and overseeing finance and accounting functions across organizations. This dual perspective as both an operator and an advisor gives him unique insights into client requirements and the necessary alignment of people and processes to achieve optimal results.
Mattorano holds a Bachelor’s degree in Accounting and a Master’s in Finance from Texas A&M University. He launched his career at Arthur Andersen before transitioning to KPMG, where he focused on transaction advisory and restructuring. His robust background in leading large-scale technology implementations and managing complex transformations equips him to tackle the challenges faced by clients in today’s dynamic business environment.
Commitment to Local Business
Reflecting on his new position, Mattorano shared, “What attracted me to 8020 Consulting is its commitment to delivering impactful consulting services through experienced professionals. I believe in practical, results-driven support, and I see that philosophy embodied in the work done at 8020.” Having deep roots in the Dallas-Fort Worth community, he is determined to leverage his local connections to create a meaningful impact in the market.
“By establishing trusted relationships and demonstrating the value that 8020 brings, I aim to build a strong client base. In the long term, my goal is to position Dallas as one of our most successful markets by consistently delivering exceptional outcomes,” he added.
Building on a Solid Foundation
The establishment of the Dallas office builds on the strong foundation that 8020 Consulting has developed over the past 12 years at its headquarters in Los Angeles. With a dedicated team of finance and accounting experts averaging over 20 years’ experience, the firm is well-equipped to replicate its successful model in Dallas-Fort Worth.
As 8020 Consulting forges ahead in this new chapter, the leadership is excited about the prospects that lie ahead. The integration of Mattorano's expertise with the firm's existing strengths is aimed at propelling the company into new heights of success, fostering growth and innovation in the ever-evolving landscape of finance and accounting consulting.
For further information and to connect with Luke Mattorano, visit 8020 Consulting’s official website.