

About Richard Fahnestock
Rich is a Certified Public Accountant with more than 30 years’ experience managing, auditing and providing accounting and Controller services to non-profits across the United States. As Controller for Leading Educators, Rich will apply his extensive knowledge to generate new ideas and focus on the best solutions for LE. Although Rich is very detail oriented, he can also see the “big picture” providing advice and recommendations on a variety of accounting issues.
Before joining Leading Educators, Rich was employed by Your Part Time Controller, LLC, providing outsourced Controller and CFO services to a variety of non-profit clients.
Rich holds a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration from Shippensburg University with concentrations in Accounting and Business Information Systems.
Rich is passionate about animal rescue, serving as Treasurer of the Better Days Animal League, a no-kill animal rescue that has saved and found loving homes for more than 5,000 companion animals since its inception. Rich also enjoys reading, hiking and working out.
Before joining Leading Educators, Rich was employed by Your Part Time Controller, LLC, providing outsourced Controller and CFO services to a variety of non-profit clients.
Rich holds a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration from Shippensburg University with concentrations in Accounting and Business Information Systems.
Rich is passionate about animal rescue, serving as Treasurer of the Better Days Animal League, a no-kill animal rescue that has saved and found loving homes for more than 5,000 companion animals since its inception. Rich also enjoys reading, hiking and working out.
“Every student deserves a quality education with opportunities to grow in an atmosphere that allows them not only to learn but to flourish.”