Integrated firm growth Himes Consulting Group has merged into RubinBrown, expanding coverage within the Business Advisory Services Group. This presents an opportunity to offer ERP selection and implementation services, cybersecurity, risk management, and IT risk advisory to a larger, integrated client base.

ERP and cybersecurity demand The combined entity emphasizes ERP implementation and cybersecurity among its core services. Target potential buyers undergoing ERP upgrades, digital transformation, or security enhancements in mid-market companies seeking a trusted, multi-disciplinary advisor.

Chicago market focus With the team based in Chicago and RubinBrown’s regional footprint, there is a strategic chance to approach local mid-market manufacturers, financial services firms, and professional services companies needing integrated advisory and compliance support.

Growth through partnerships Recent collaborations and leadership additions signal a growth trajectory and openness to strategic alliances. Propose co-sell opportunities around governance, risk and compliance programs, and extended advisory services with complementary firms and technology providers.

Big-firm scale, boutique agility RubinBrown ranks among top national firms by breadth of services while maintaining a more focused staff size. This positions them as a cost-effective, high-touch option for clients seeking comprehensive advisory services without a large, impersonal firm experience.