Frank Mitchell Corso, Jr., J.D.
Chairman, Board of Directors
Frank M. Corso, Jr., J.D. is a nationally recognized expert and leader in economic and business development, business financing and franchising. He is the CEO of Frank Mitchell Corso, Jr. and Associates, Inc., a business management and finance consulting firm with offices in New York, California and Washington, D.C. His firm provides a myriad of business services throughout the United States, including financing guidance, business development, CFO services, marketing and franchising development.
In addition to his work involving his business firm, Frank has served as a member of the Board of Trustees for the American Kidney Fund, and the World Food Program. He has also served on the Board of Trustees for the Long Island Transportation Management and the Operation-Initiative Foundation. Frank was the founder and president of the Exchange Club of New York (501(c)4), a business service organization that serves Long Island and New York City. He was the financial editor of Technology Business Magazine and continues to be a contributor to various business publications, including Successful Franchising Magazine and Biz. Frank also served as host and producer of Dollars & Sense, a business talk show on cable television.
Over the years, Frank Corso has received numerous awards. He has been the recipient of the Small Business Advisor of The Year award from the United States Small Business Administration’s Small Business Development Center. He has also received the Appreciation Award of The Federal Laboratory Consortium for Technology Transfer which honors a person who has made a significant contribution to the Federal Laboratory Consortium program. In addition to the above, Frank received recognition from the International Director of the World Food Programme based in Rome, Italy, and was also presented with the Humanitarian Award from the World Food Programme for helping to stop world hunger. Recently, Mr. Corso received the Economic Development Award from the Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., Birthday Celebration Committee of Nassau County, New York in recognition of his strong commitment in the development of businesses in minority communities in Nassau County and throughout the United States. He is listed in 2009-2010 editions of Marquis Who’s Who in America, Marquis Who’s Who in Finance and Business and Marquis Who’s Who in The World for 2010.