Bill Reeb, CPA

bill_cropped_half.jpgBill has been consulting for three decades to all sizes of businesses, from Mom and Pop operations to Fortune 100 companies, primarily in the areas of organization, automation, and revenue generation.  He decided to add the credentials of CPA behind his advisory work and became a CPA in 1986. Prior to his life as a CPA, he worked for IBM in sales back in the late 70’s.

As an entrepreneur, Bill has founded eight small businesses in the retail, software development, and services sectors, including his recently launched consulting firm - Succession Instititue, LLC. As an award-winning public speaker, Bill lectures throughout the U.S. and Canada to thousands of executives and CPAs each year.  In addition, he has been featured on numerous video-taped and live television programs.

As an award-winning author, Bill is internationally published, with around 200 columns and articles on a variety of management topics to his credit. He currently authors a bi-monthly column called “In the Bill-iverse” which is distributed by over 14 State CPA Societies as part of their Practice Management e-newsletter. Besides being published by various magazines, journals and newspapers, his book on Succession, Securing the Future: Taking Succession to the Next Level, was published by the AICPA in February of 2010, the second book in a series following his original book Securing the Future: Succession Planning Basics. Bill has also written the fourth edition of his consulting book called Start Consulting; How to Walk the Talk, to be published in August of 2010 by the AICPA. Finally, Bill co-authored the Succession Resource Center website materials for PCPS in 2008.

Bill is an active volunteer within his profession, having served in many leadership roles in the TSCPA and the AICPA. He is currently serving as a commissioner on the AICPA’s National Accreditation Commission and will serve as a member of the AICPA board of directors starting October 2010. He has also served in numerous other roles including being a member of AICPA Council several times, a member of Strategic Planning and Chair of the Consulting Services Committees.  On a local level, Bill has been a member of the Executive Board, Strategic Planning, and Chaired several Technology Committees for the Texas Society of CPAs.  Additionally, he has been honored by being named as a CPA Ambassador, was presented the Pathfinder Award and served as the Texas Vision Delegate.  Accounting Today has recognized his efforts by listing him as one of the Top 100 Most Influential CPAs, CPA Magazine has named him as one of the Top 100 Most Influential Practitioners, and Inside Public Accounting has listed him as one of the top 10 most recommended CPA firm consultants.

William (Bill) Reeb, CPA, CITP, Chief Executive Officer
Succession Institute, LLC
2603 Pearce Road
Austin, Texas 78730
Phone: (512) 338-1006, ext 102
Mobile: 512-413-7492
Fax: (512) 338-1023
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