Richard Klingshirn

In October of 2016, Cleveland State University alumnus, (Accounting, 1984), Richard Klingshirn was recognized as one of Crain's Cleveland Business' CFOs of the Year in the non-profit organization category.

Richard is the CFO of his high school alma mater, St. Ignatius High School and brought over 30 years of executive experience to the school's leadership team.

"Richard is a known and valued entity here and is highly respected," said Reverend Raymond Guiao, president of St. Ignatius High School. "I've heard it said by a number of those who report to him that he's the best boss they've ever had."

For the last 10 years, Crain's has honored Northeast Ohio's top fiscal officers for outstanding financial leadership and strategic vision through the CFO of the Year awards.

Read more about his honor on the Crain's Cleveland Business website here.