50 Alumni Under 50: Frank Franco Jr. ’11, MBA ‘12


Major: Accounting and Finance

Current Title: Managing Director, KPMG LLP

Frank Franco Jr. is a managing director for KPMG LLP, one of the world's leading professional services firms. In his role, he oversees audit services for publicly registered companies and works cross-functionally to identify other business opportunities, seeking to consistently deliver exceptional results and demonstrate exemplary leadership skills. His expertise in financial analysis and strategic planning has been instrumental in helping clients navigate complex business challenges and achieve their goals. Deeply committed to giving back to his community, he actively volunteers his time and expertise to mentor aspiring professionals and students, sharing his knowledge and experiences to help them succeed. He gives back to his alma mater as a member of the William Paterson Recent Alumni Council, and also serves his community as a football, basketball, and baseball coach for youth sports.

Proudest Professional Accomplishment: "One of my most memorable professional accomplishments was becoming a managing director at KPMG. It reflects years of dedication, hard work, and the unwavering support of my colleagues. I am honored to lead and contribute to our continued success, driving excellence and innovation in our services."

WP Pride. "Earning my degree at William Paterson University while playing for the University baseball team allowed me to attain the soft skills needed as well as the technical skills needed to be successful. I was able to build on my leadership and teamwork skills while absorbing vast amounts of knowledge from the incredible faculty and administration. This has allowed me to make it to where I am today at KPMG."