About the Founder

Blue Ribbon CFOs will manage the accounting and finance functions of your business and allow you to focus on performance.

We approach our client relationships as if we are the on-site CFO at your company and our “high touch” experience distinguishes us from our competitors.

About Our Founder

Blue Ribbon CFOs, LLC was founded by Steve Katchur, a former hedge fund Chief Financial Officer and Chief Operating Officer.  Steve has more than 20 years of experience within the financial services industry and has had oversight for departments including: accounting, finance, human resources, IT, marketing, and regulatory compliance.  His experience as an unsatisfied client of outsourced service providers led him to start Blue Ribbon CFOs.  Steve holds degrees from NYU Stern School of Business (M.B.A., Corporate Finance) and from the University of Central Florida (B.S., Finance).​

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Insights That Matter for Investment Managers

We share the latest updates about our company, valuable insights on financial management, and trends shaping the investment management industry. Whether you’re looking for expert advice or updates on our services, this is your go-to resource for staying informed and inspired.

It’s Not Us, It’s You: Breaking up with your Outsourced CFO

One of the most common myths about outsourced CFO services is that once you commit, breaking up is hard to do, not to mention expensive and complicated. In reality, nothing could be further from the truth.

The Hidden Costs of Not Outsourcing your Hedge Fund CFO Role

If you could get a golf lesson from Rory McIlroy or your local club professional for the same price, chances are you would pick Rory. Your rationale would likely include Rory’s skill, expertise and experience (not to mention that new green jacket). He’s played every major course in the world, worked with the best coaches and has access to top performance experts. Why wouldn’t you want access to that knowledge?

True or False: The Outsourced CFO Solutions Edition

At Blue Ribbon CFOs, we specialize in delivering flexible, scalable financial leadership tailored to investment managers. Over the years we’ve heard several misconceptions about outsourced CFO services. We’d like to set the record straight with a round of true or false. So, if you are considering outsourced CFO-services or just curious to learn more, read on.

Navigating Regulatory Compliance with an Outsourced CFO: What Investment Managers Need to Know

For many investment managers, partnering with an outsourced CFO is the key to simplifying compliance while maintaining focus on strategic growth.

Interim CFO vs. Permanent CFO: Which Is Right for Your Business?

Both roles provide valuable expertise, but the right choice depends on your business’s current challenges, goals, and importantly, your budget.

Top 5 Benefits of Outsourced CFO Services

As businesses grow, their financial complexities increase, necessitating expert financial leadership. However, not every company is ready to invest in a full-time Chief Financial Officer (CFO).

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WHAT WE OFFER

Suite of Services

As a client of Blue Ribbon CFOs, you’ll have access to a suite of services that are specifically catered to your business needs.  Whether it’s Blue Ribbon Premier which provides an end-to-end, “high touch” client experience, or Blue Ribbon Essential, for just the key bookkeeping services, you’ll have access to a team of experts who will deliver the results you need and implement industry best practices.

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