PAUL SHORT
FORMER MANAGING PARTNER
RSM LLP
WHY: Accomplished business leader with over 30 years of experience in OC as an SEC audit partner and Office Managing Partner. Has made significant contributions to the business community as a CSUF Dean’s Advisory Board member and the CFO Leadership Council.
IN THE NEWS: Retired this year from RSM; to disclose upcoming projects soon.
NOTABLE: Currently serving on the Dean’s Advisory Board of Cal State Fullerton’s College of Business and Economics and Chairs the Business Executive Council, which strives to bridge the gap between academia and industry by fostering meaningful connections between the university and the business community.
QUOTABLE: “I firmly believe that community involvement and business leadership are intertwined. I’m a strong advocate for fostering mentorship and connecting the business community with educational institutions. I see this as a way to strengthen the OC economy and empower the next generation of leaders.”