Cory Prott

Chief Executive Officer | Joined HRtoGO in 2024

As CEO of HRtoGO, Cory is focused on empowering both clients and team members with the resources they need to succeed. His leadership is shaped by a diverse background in finance, consulting, and operations—guiding strategic decisions that move the company and its partners forward.

Certifications
Licensed CPA, CFA Charterholder

Background
Cory previously held roles in public accounting (UHY), equity research (Stifel), and strategy consulting (KPMG), supporting businesses of all sizes across a range of industries.

Certifications & Education
Licensed CPA, CFA Charterholder, holds bachelor’s and master’s degrees in Accounting and Finance from Saint Louis University, and an MBA from Columbia Business School.

What He Enjoys Most
Collaborating with talented, driven people every day.

Go-To Advice
“Just because that’s how it’s always been done doesn’t mean it should stay that way.”

Outside of Work
Cory lives with his wife Rachel and their newborn son Theo. He enjoys hiking, camping, and eating the spiciest food he can find.

Fun Fact
He’s chronically unable to remember song lyrics—like, medically so.

Favorite Quote
“You miss 100% of the shots you don’t take.” – Michael Scott