Brian Cuddy
Prior to founding Fenway Consulting Group, Brian Cuddy was the Director of Business Development for the Boston office of Arthur Andersen reporting directly to the Partner in Charge of New England operations . Before joining Andersen, Brian was the President of the Boston office of kforce (formerly known as ROMAC), one of the nation's premier publicly traded executive recruiting firms.
During his 23 year career at ROMAC, Brian assumed a significant role in the initial public offering of the firm, developing a Human Resources contract staffing and Outplacement division to complement the existing Accounting/Finance and IT specialties, as well as creating a new national specialty in the executive level staffing of CFOs and Controllers for special projects and interim engagements.
Brian is on the Board of Advisors for the Association for Corporate Growth, the New England High Tech Charitable Foundation, and the Mass High Tech Pulse of Technology Program.
Originally from Garden City, NY, Brian graduated from the University of Massachusetts at Amherst in 1974 and spent four years as a CPA in the Boston office of Arthur Andersen.
Brian resides in Wellesley with his wife and two daughters and is very active in youth soccer, basketball and lacrosse when he's not conducting some business on the "back nine".
Bill Griffiths
Bill Griffiths joined Brian Cuddy in January 2003 after a 22 year career with kforce (formerly known as ROMAC) where he was most recently responsible for the development and marketing of their senior level interim and project business, Executive Solutions. Previously, Bill was the Group President of the Finance and Accounting Search and Temporary Staffing Business units. Initially upon graduation from college, Bill worked as a Senior Auditor with the Boston office of Arthur Andersen.
Bill grew up in West Roxbury and graduated from Catholic Memorial High School and The College of the Holy Cross. Bill has been extremely active in numerous alumni affairs at both alma maters, as well as in the Parent's Associations of St. Sebastian's School and Ursuline Academy.
Bill resides in Walpole with his wife, son and daughter. His interests include coaching youth basketball and baseball, running, golf and "summering" in Harwichport.
Ed Blackburn
Ed Blackburn joined Brian and Bill as Managing Director of Fenway Consulting Group in January 2005, bringing 15 years of diverse and successful staffing industry experience. Ed most recently was Director, Resource Development with TAC Worldwide companies where his responsibilities included developing and launching new service offerings for the company on a local and national level. Prior to joining TWC, Ed was Manager of Professional Staffing for Veritude. In this role, he was responsible for all interim professional staffing at Fidelity Investments on a nationwide basis. He also had responsibility for account management of $100mm in revenue from FESco, Veritude’s largest client.
Prior to Veritude, Ed started his career with Brian and Bill at kforce (formerly known as ROMAC) where he held increasingly responsible positions including Director for Executive Solutions, Vice President of Marketing for Finance and Accounting and Division Vice President of Finance and Accounting Flex.
Originally from Ventnor, NJ, Ed graduated from the University of Scranton with a BS in Accounting.
Ed resides in Braintree and enjoys all outdoor activities with his son including golf, baseball, soccer, roller blading and “the beach”.