Roger G. Arrieux, Jr.

Roger is a financial expert and business leader with over 35 years of experience, leveraging financial, risk, regulatory compliance, business strategy and governance expertise to advise senior management and board members of public and privately held companies, including alternative investment vehicles.

As the east region market leader and managing partner of Deloitte's New York City office, Deloitte's US headquarters and largest office, Roger drives client and business growth and builds relationships with community organizations and business and civic leaders.  This includes facilitating a multi-disciplinary approach towards serving clients, leading corporate citizenship strategy, and creating and modeling a diverse, equitable and inclusive culture.

Roger is a transformational leader who is widely recognized for his strategic impact, technical savvy, and passion. Roger leads by example in advocating for his teams, social fairness, equal opportunity, and is committed to developing industry practitioners, next-generation leaders, and seasoned executives.

Roger served as a Deloitte LLP USA Board Council member, having served as a member of the Finance and Audit, and the Global Committee. In these roles, Roger provided oversight of Deloitte US financial and accounting processes and oversight of global issues and member firm activity impacting Deloitte US, respectively.

Roger specializes in providing professional services to alternative investment vehicles across a diverse client base including large, complex investment advisers, partnerships, private equity funds, hedge funds, mortgage REITs, commodity pools, and fund of funds. Roger teams across service lines and sectors to provide solutions to clients and assists them in understanding the various regulatory, structural, and operational frameworks for the industry. Roger has had the pleasure to speak at numerous industry conferences and has been quoted in alternative investment management industry publications.

Roger has been making an impact on Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in both his internal and external roles throughout his career. Roger is a long-standing supporter of various nonprofit organizations that focus on academic acceleration. Roger currently serves as the Chair of the Black Achievers in Industry Steering Committee, Chair of the Braven New York Board and he also serves on the National Board of Directors of the A Better Chance, Braven and the Greater YMCA of New York charitable organizations.

Additionally, Roger participates in leadership activities with various other civic, charitable, and professional organizations, including, the Accountant’s Coalition, Baruch College Dean Weber’s Advisory Council, the Economic Club of New York, the New York Jobs CEO Council, the NYS Business Council, and the Partnership for New York City. Lastly, Roger is a member of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants, the New York State Society of Certified Public Accountants, and the National Association of Black Accountants.

Roger received a Master of Business Administration degree from Columbia University and a Bachelor of Business Administration degree in accounting from Baruch College.