With more than 25 years of audit and business advisory experience serving public and private clients in real estate and other industries, George Klenovich serves as the Managing Principal of Reznick Group’s Chicago office and is on the firm's Operating Committee. Throughout his career, he has served as the lead assurance and coordinating partner on large, privately-held, private equity-owned and public companies. Many of these companies have been active in international expansion, acquisition and financing, including IPOs and SEC reporting. George's prestigious clientele includes real estate operating companies, real estate syndicators, real estate investment funds, manufacturers, medical services, leasing companies, sports franchises, wholesale/distribution companies, gaming and for-profit educational institutions.
Prior to joining Reznick Group, George served as the Managing Partner and Director of the Assurance Practice for the St. Louis office of Ernst & Young. In this position, his primary focus was on strategic growth markets for the Midwest region.
George has served as the president of the board of directors of the St. Louis chapter of the Association for Corporate Growth. He has also served on the boards of directors and executive committees of Places for People, the Center of Creative Arts (COCA), Herbert Hoover Boys & Girls Club, St. Louis Chapter of Alzheimer’s Association, and the St. Louis Sports Commission. George has also served on the board of directors of the Regional Chamber & Growth Association and Regional Business Council.
Education
• Bachelor of Science in Accounting – Southern Illinois University - Carbondale