Jeff J. Plank

Jeff joined HLB Gross Collins as manager of consulting services. He earned an undergraduate degree in mechanical engineering from the United States Military Academy at West Point and received his Masters of Business Administration from the University of Chicago Graduate School of Business, with a dual concentration in Finance and Marketing.

Jeff brings a wealth of project management and corporate finance management experience to the firm. He has held senior management positions in operations and finance across various industries in organizations that have ranged in size from Fortune 50 to technology start up companies.

Specialized Services

Jeff specializes in consulting services designed to make organizations more efficient and effective, with special emphasis on business process reengineering, financial planning and analysis, strategy, succession planning and business valuations. Jeff is also a Certified Mindshop Facilitator. Mindshop is a global provider of strategic and personal development solutions for business leaders and advisors.

Community Involvement & Professional Memberships

Since 1999, Jeff has been involved with the Community Consulting Team (CCT) organization, a 501 (c) 3 which provides pro bono strategy consulting to not-for-profit organizations in Atlanta. Initially involved as a volunteer consultant, he is currently President and on the executive committee.

He is also President of the University of Chicago Graduate School of Business Atlanta Alumni Association, and on the governing board of the West Point Society of Atlanta. Jeff has also been a member of the Financial Executive Network Group since 2000, and is currently Vice Chairman of the Advisory Board of Hyde Park Global Investments Corp, an equity market neutral program trading fund. Jeff also serves on the governing board of the Atlanta Business School Alliance.