Jim Wong

Background

About Jim Wong

Jim is a seasoned entrepreneur and investor with a track record of building and exiting successful companies. He co-founded Concierge Care and leads its investor group. In 2009, he founded Brilliant, which was named Chicago’s Fastest Growing Company by Crain’s in 2015 and the second-fastest growing staffing firm nationally by Staffing Industry Analysts. He was honored in 2016 on the Staffing 100 List for North America, recognizing the industry’s most influential leaders. Jim also co-founded and sold a finance and accounting staffing firm to a publicly traded company. A CPA by training, he began his career at Ernst & Young and holds a degree in Accounting from Northern Illinois University, where he was named Outstanding Young Alumnus in 2003-2004. He serves on several corporate and nonprofit boards and is a Partner at WW Advisors, LLC, a management consulting firm. About Brilliant™ Brilliant is an award-winning search, staffing and management resources firm specializing in accounting, finance and information technology for the Greater Chicago, South Florida and soon Dallas-Fort Worth labor markets. Since its inception in 2009, Brilliant has ranked on various award lists including No. 6 on Forbes 2017 America’s Best Professional Recruiting Firms and No. 25 on Forbes 2017 America’s Best Executive Recruiting Firms, Crain’s Chicago Business Fast 50 for three straight years including No. 1 in 2015, Staffing Industry Analysts Fastest-Growing Staffing Firms in the United States for three straight years including No. 2 in 2015, Inavero’s Best of Staffing Talent for North America three years in a row, Inc. for three straight years, Best Places to Work South Florida, 101 Best and Brightest Companies to Work For® for four straight years.