Volunteer Highlight: Mark Johnson

Meet Mark Johnson! Mark is one of our Business Launch Boot Camp (BLBC) Financial Mentors. With 25 years of experience in entrepreneurship, financial analysis, accounting, business management, and strategic planning, Mark is a perfect all-around coach for our entrepreneurs.

Mark’s current business is The Fit CFO, a bookkeeping, accounting, and advisory services firm. Along with his business partner Dean Barta, The Fit CFO not only facilitates tax workshops in our Thrive program, but they’re partnering with RMMFI on a pilot project to provide accounting and financial analysis services to all BLBC graduates. The success of our entrepreneurs is so closely tied to the support and guidance provided through volunteers like Mark, and we could not be more grateful!

We asked Mark to answer a few questions about why he loves to volunteer with RMMFI, and this is what he said…

I volunteer with RMMFI because…

I believe in the mission and love the people!

What would you tell someone who is interested in volunteering with RMMFI?

Just jump in, there’s no more satisfying way to make a difference!

What has been the most rewarding experience you’ve had through RMMFI?

The laughter and applause we got while teaching the tax workshop!

What is the biggest lesson you’ve learned from a RMMFI mentee?

Perseverance.

What is the one word you would use to describe the RMMFI Community?

Tight!

Learn more about volunteering with RMMFI here.