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Our advisors are passionate, forward-thinking entrepreneurs who are driven to see their clients succeed. Our professionals strive to provide actionable business advice that allows businesses to save money, strategically scale and perform at peak operational efficiency.
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JOSEPH A. DAMIANO, CPA
Chief Executive Officer
SAX Advisors LLC
Parsippany, NJ | 973.472.6250 | jdamiano@saxadvisorygroup.com
Education
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Iona College
About
Joe was named SAX’s CEO and Managing Partner in 2015. He is responsible for leading SAX’s strategic growth initiatives, staff development and overall management of the firm. In 2015, when Joe took over as CEO, the firm revenues were $25 mil; fast forward to 2025, SAX is projected to have revenues of $138 mil. In that period of time under Joe’s leadership, SAX Wealth Advisors went from $500 mil of Assets Under Management to $5 Billion, and SAX Technology, SAX Capital Advisors (an Investment Banking division), SAX Fractional Finance (CFO Outsourcing), and SAX India (International office and Outsourcing division) were all created.
Joe’s honors include leading SAX to become a Top 60 firm in the country, a Top 20 firm in Wealth Management companies owned by CPA Firms, a Best of the Best (2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024) firm awarded to the Top 50 firms in the country by Inside Public Accounting, Managing Partner Elite by Accounting Today 2022, NJBIZ Accounting Power 50, 2021, 2022 (Ranked #8), 2023 and 2024 (Ranked #4), and Forbes Top 200 CPAs in the Country 2024.
He currently leads the firm’s Board of Directors, Partner Compensation Committee and Advisory Board.
Joe is a Certified Public Accountant in New Jersey and New York.
Awards & Honors
- Forbes Top 200 CPAs in the Country, 2024
- Managing Partner Elite, Accounting Today, 2022
- Accounting Power 50, NJBIZ, 2021, 2022, 2023 and 2024
- 40 under 40, NJBIZ, 2009
Community
- Member, New York City Surety Association, Former President
- Member, American Institute of Certified Public Accountants
- Member, Construction Industry CPAs/Consultants Association
- Member, Utility and Transportation Contractors Association of New Jersey
- Member, The Associated Construction Contractors of New Jersey
- Member, New Jersey Society of Certified Public Accountants
- Member, The General Contractors Association of New York
- Member, Construction Financial Management Association
- Member, Surety Association of New Jersey
- Member, American Subcontractors Association of New Jersey