Jeffrey Dunne
Director of Business Transition Planning
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Jeffrey D. Dunne - Current Role:
Director of Business Transition Planning – I assist local business owners through various transitional planning strategies - How long have you worked at BLBB Advisors LLC?
I have worked with BLBB since October of 2022 - Who is/was your mentor?
I consider Barry Driscoll, partner at Coopers & Lybrand, NYC office as a mentor. When I began my career at C&L, he would be doing corporate finance work on a 16-column paper sheet. He always emphasized the value of checking and rechecking your work to produce accurate trustworthy work. - What has been the most important career advice you were given so far?
You build Trust through being fair, friendly and respectful of other’s perspectives and opinions - What is your favorite thing about your career?
My career has provided me with the opportunity to travel around the world making friends for life. - What do you like to do outside of the office?
I like to play golf and paddle tennis, and enjoy the summers on the NJ shore. - Name one fun fact about you that would surprise others?
I have two children that share the same birthday exactly 3 years apart. - Where is your favorite place you have visited?
My favorite travel destination is Italy. The people are friendly and the food and wine are great. - What one piece of advice would you give to someone starting out in the financial advisory industry today?
If you are faced with a difficult decision – before you make it – ask yourself how would people react reading about it in the WSJ.