OVERVIEW

Christopher D. Mordas is the Chief Executive Officer at Bernkopf Goodman. As a member of the firm’s leadership team acting at the direction of the firm’s Executive Committee, he oversees overall strategy development and execution while leading firm administrative operations. Chris, a licensed attorney, has a 20-year foundation of executive operational, financial, and legal leadership experience most recently as a Partner, COO & CFO with KLR, a top 100 public accounting advisory firm in the U.S. ranked third in New England, previously, as the CFO at Palladium Group, an international strategy management consulting firm, additionally as Internal Audit Director for Beacon Roofing Supply, a rapidly growing multi-billion dollar publicly held Roofing Distributor. Chris has wide ranging versatile experience and expertise including financial and operational growth strategy execution, business turnarounds and divestitures, M&A, regulatory compliance, internal control, financial reporting and accounting, debt and tax compliance, in house counsel responsibilities, human resources oversight, SEC reporting, and financial analyses and business intelligence.

Credentials

Education

  • Roger Williams University School of Law, J.D., 1997
  • Roger Williams University, B.S. in accounting and finance, cum laude, 1994

Bar Admission

Massachusetts, 1997

Court Admission

Massachusetts, 1997

Recognition

  • Roger Williams University School of Business
  • Academic Excellence in Accounting Award, 1994
  • Rhode Island Association of Public Accountants, Academic Excellence in Accounting Scholarship Award, 1993
  • Roger Williams University Baseball Scholar Athlete Award, 1991-94

Memberships & Activities

  • Spoiled New England Sports Fan
  • Okinawan Shohei-Ryu Karate ~ Uechi-Ryu
  • Norton Youth Baseball Coach (2008 to Present)
  • Norton Youth Football Coach (2009 to Present)
  • Norton Youth Football and Cheerleading (AYF)
  • Current Board Member (2018 to Present)
  • Norton Pop Warner Football and Cheerleading Board of Directors (2011 to 2018) formerly President, Vice President, and Treasurer
  • Roger Williams University Alumni Association Board Member (2018 to Present)
  • ESM Software Group, Inc. former Board Member(2015 to 2018)

Christopher D. Mordas is the Chief Executive Officer at Bernkopf Goodman. As a member of the firm’s leadership team acting at the direction of the firm’s Executive Committee, he oversees overall strategy development and execution while leading firm administrative operations. Chris, a licensed attorney, has a 20-year foundation of executive operational, financial, and legal leadership experience most recently as a Partner, COO & CFO with KLR, a top 100 public accounting advisory firm in the U.S. ranked third in New England, previously, as the CFO at Palladium Group, an international strategy management consulting firm, additionally as Internal Audit Director for Beacon Roofing Supply, a rapidly growing multi-billion dollar publicly held Roofing Distributor. Chris has wide ranging versatile experience and expertise including financial and operational growth strategy execution, business turnarounds and divestitures, M&A, regulatory compliance, internal control, financial reporting and accounting, debt and tax compliance, in house counsel responsibilities, human resources oversight, SEC reporting, and financial analyses and business intelligence.

Court Admission

Massachusetts, 1997

Education

  • Roger Williams University School of Law, J.D., 1997
  • Roger Williams University, B.S. in accounting and finance, cum laude, 1994

Bar Admission

Massachusetts, 1997

  • Spoiled New England Sports Fan
  • Okinawan Shohei-Ryu Karate ~ Uechi-Ryu
  • Norton Youth Baseball Coach (2008 to Present)
  • Norton Youth Football Coach (2009 to Present)
  • Norton Youth Football and Cheerleading (AYF)
  • Current Board Member (2018 to Present)
  • Norton Pop Warner Football and Cheerleading Board of Directors (2011 to 2018) formerly President, Vice President, and Treasurer
  • Roger Williams University Alumni Association Board Member (2018 to Present)
  • ESM Software Group, Inc. former Board Member(2015 to 2018)