Brian Fox

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Mr. Brian Fox serves as Managing Partner at Rockmont Partners. He co-founded and served as the President at Confirmation. He serves as Venture Partner at Caduceus Capital Partners & Valor Ventures. He previously served as the Board Member at Confirmation. He is recognized as the creator of electronic confirmations, and he received the first seven patents granted on electronic audit confirmations. He is a former Adjunct Professor at Vanderbilt University. He is also one of the founders and a board member of Rivio.com, a joint venture between the AICPA and Confirmation. He has been named four times as one of the "Top 100 Most Influential People in Accounting," is a five-time winner of the accounting profession's "Top 40 Under 40 CPA in America," and was named as an Entrepreneur of the Year in Nashville. He was also recognized as one of Nashville's "40 Under 40" and as one of Nashville's Emerging Leaders in its inaugural class. Prior to Confirmation, he was in Dallas where he worked in audit for Ernst & Young LLP and in mergers and acquisitions for PricewaterhouseCoopers. He has authored articles and been quoted in the Financial Times, Forbes, Wall Street Journal, Fortune, New York Times, Compliance Week, CNBC, The CPA Journal, The CPA Technology Advisor, AP Matters, The Auditor's Report, and many more. In addition to being on the board and advisory board of several private companies, he is also on the advisory board for Southern Methodist University's Masters in Accountancy Program and the Alumni Council for Vanderbilt's Owen School of Business. He serves as a mentor in the Inc. 500 Military Entrepreneurs Mentor Program, the Jumpstart Foundry, and the Nashville Entrepreneurship Center and is on the advisory board for the Nashville Capital Network. He is a member of the AICPA, where he was a member of the Task Force for the Future, and is a member of The Tennessee Society of CPA's. He completed his MBA at Vanderbilt University's Owen Graduate School of Management and received a BBA in Accounting from Southern Methodist University's Cox School of Business.