Riveron Consulting announced Brian Vargo has joined the firm’s Chicago office as a client-serving director, responsible for providing business and accounting advisory services.

Vargo joins Riveron from Daniels Sharpsmart, where he was the U.S. finance director. Prior to Daniels, other experience includes time at Torex Retail Holdings, PRIMIS Marketing Group and Allscripts Healthcare Solutions. Industry experience includes healthcare, software, marketing services and professional services.

Vargo’s specialties include due diligence, post-acquisition integration, system implementation, business process improvement, operational analysis, budgeting and forecasting.

“Brian has a critical level of experience working with a variety of well-respected organizations, which makes him a great fit for a position where he will be focusing on both public and private companies,” said Chicago managing director John Iwanski.

Dallas, TX-based Riveron is a financial consulting firm that specializes in serving a diverse set of middle-market private equity funds and companies growing through acquisitions. Riveron also operates offices in Houston, Texas and Washington, DC.