Lombardo to lead corporate finance strategy and oversee financial operations

MCLEAN, VA, July 22, 2025 — CrossCountry Consulting, a leading business advisory firm, today announced the appointment of Jerry Lombardo as Chief Financial Officer (CFO). Lombardo will play a pivotal role in enhancing the firm’s operations and driving strategic growth. He succeeds Steve Boyce, who served as CFO for nearly three years before recently departing from the firm after helping to transform the company’s finance function and establish a platform for growth.

Lombardo brings more than 30 years of experience as a strategic and transformational finance leader. He is recognized for successfully guiding organizations through significant growth and operational restructuring, as well as advancements in financial innovation. His leadership expertise, combined with his deep understanding of navigating complex financial landscapes and managing global teams, establishes him as a key contributor behind CrossCountry Consulting’s next phase of development.

“Jerry is a seasoned leader whose innovative approach and vast expertise align perfectly with the evolving needs of CrossCountry,” said Erik Linn, Co-Founder and Managing Partner of CrossCountry Consulting. “His strategic acumen and commitment to building strong, high-performing teams will be instrumental in our efforts to deliver exceptional value to our clients and further scale our business. We are excited to see the impact Jerry will make on our firm as we continue to grow and build upon CrossCountry’s success.”

“I am honored to join CrossCountry at such an exciting time in its growth trajectory,” said Lombardo. “The firm’s reputation for being a trusted advisor to clients, combined with its dedication to innovation and employee satisfaction, resonates deeply with me. I look forward to contributing to its success by using my expertise to strengthen its financial platform, foster collaborative teamwork, and continue the tradition of providing exceptional service to our clients.”

Lombardo’s career includes influential leadership roles across industries. He previously served as Global CFO at Burson, where he co-led the integration of two major agencies – achieving enhanced financial and operational efficiencies – and spearheaded the integration of artificial intelligence into operations to deliver transformative business solutions. Lombardo has also led financial strategy initiatives at JPMorgan Chase, Ally Financial, and Ditech, where he consistently delivered improved profitability and optimized risk management processes.

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About CrossCountry Consulting

CrossCountry Consulting is a leading provider of specialized finance, operations, and technology advisory services. As a trusted advisor to Fortune 500 companies, emerging growth market leaders, and private equity sponsors, the firm solves today’s most pressing challenges and creates present and future enterprise value through accounting and risk, technology-enabled transformation, and transaction solutions. Headquartered in Washington, D.C., CrossCountry has employees across the United States and in strategic international locations. With an unwavering commitment to providing a better experience, they are regularly recognized as a best place to work. For more information, visit www.crosscountry-consulting.com.