Advanced Resources

There's no better way to head into the weekend than hearing that the work we do is truly making a difference.

This is the kind of feedback that fuels us. Thank you to the clients who trust us to show up as partners, not just providers.

We're excited to welcome Ryan Stanton to Advanced Resources as our new Senior Manager of Accounting & Finance - Solutions!

Ryan is a multiple-time President's Club winner and one of Gartner's top-ranked business development professionals globally. With 10+ years advising senior leaders at Fortune 1000 companies, he has spent his career at the highest levels of executive advisory, partnering with CFOs, finance leaders, audit and risk executives, and strategy teams at some of the world's largest organizations. At Gartner, he earned a reputation for cutting through complexity and delivering solutions that actually move the needle.

At Advanced Resources, Ryan will channel that same expertise into helping finance leaders tackle their most pressing challenges: complex accounting and finance projects, organizational transformation, and finding the specialized talent to get it done.

If you're a finance leader navigating change, growth, or a complex initiative, Ryan is exactly the kind of partner you want in your corner.

Welcome to the team, Ryan!

We're proud to share that Mike Tsioutsiopoulos, Vice President of Accounting & Finance Solutions, will be a featured speaker at Chicago United's upcoming virtual panel: Emerging Leader Series: Goal Setting, Skill Building & Visibility!

Mike partners with accounting and finance professionals at every stage of their careers, understanding their goals, advocating for their growth, and helping them find opportunities that truly fit. His insight into what it takes to build a standout career in this space is exactly what emerging leaders need to hear.

At this session, Mike and fellow panelist Rosa Botello (Director, Global Supplier Inclusion & Human Rights, Suntory Global Spirits) will share real-world insights on:
✅ Building the critical skills that set you apart
✅ Setting intentional, strategic career goals
✅ Increasing your visibility within your organization

At Advanced Resources, we believe in investing in the development of the people we work with - not just placing talent, but championing it. Mike embodies that mission every day.

📅 Wednesday, May 27, 2026 | 2:00–3:30 PM CT | Virtual

Don't miss it! Register through Chicago United here: https://lnkd.pulse.ly/wt3difwbd5

We're thrilled to welcome Mark Fellinger to Advanced Resources as our new Director of Accounting & Finance Search!

With 20 years in specialized staffing, Mark has built a career defined by one thing: putting the right people in the right places. He spent 16 years helping grow a founder-led firm through major milestones, including a private equity acquisition, before taking on leadership roles at a tech-enabled staffing innovator and a national professional services firm.

Throughout it all, Mark has been known for developing high-performing teams, nurturing lasting client partnerships, and placing top accounting and finance professionals across some of Chicago's most respected organizations.

We're so glad to have someone of his expertise and character in our corner. Welcome to the team, Mark!

Please join us in welcoming Michael Ennessy to Advanced Resources!

Mike joins as a Consultant Engagement Manager focused on HR Solutions, bringing a wealth of corporate knowledge including 15+ years of experience across human capital strategy, organizational performance, and business development. He’s led HR transformation and workforce planning initiatives, partnering with leadership to align people strategy with business goals.

He also brings a unique AR connection- his wife previously left her mark as our #1 producer before moving on to a private equity-backed organization and former client. Mike has already set his sights on beating her all-time record… no small task.

Welcome to the team, Mike! We're excited for what's ahead.

Real feedback. Real impact. ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

From helping organizations hire more efficiently to supporting professionals in finding the right opportunities, these reviews highlight what matters most: strong partnerships and meaningful results.

We’re grateful to our clients and talent for their continued trust.

Recognition is powerful when it comes from the people you serve.

For the 17th year in a row, Advanced Resources has been named a Best of Staffing winner for both Client and Talent satisfaction. A distinction achieved by only a select few firms nationwide.

These ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ reviews from a client and consultant capture the impact of the relationships we work to build every day.

Thank you to the incredible partners who make achievements like this possible.

We’re thrilled to introduce another new member of the Advanced Resources team… please join us in welcoming Vito Fiore! 👏

Vito joins Advanced Resources as a Client Engagement Manager focused on HR Solutions. He brings expertise as a senior HR leader across multiple organizations, and a strong track record of aligning people strategies with business performance.

With firsthand experience leading HR functions, Vito provides both strategic insight and practical ex*****on that will help strengthen client partnerships and further enhance our delivery of services in HR solutions.

As a longtime friend of the firm and valued client over the years, Vito's excited to continue sharing our company. Only now, instead of referring us to a friend, he’ll be helping lead the work so we can make an even greater impact together.

Welcome to the team, Vito!

Our team is growing! 📈

We're thrilled to welcome Chandler Cardenas to Advanced Resources as our new Senior Manager of Accounting & Finance, Search.

Chandler brings a sharp, research-driven mindset with experience across consulting, independent talent marketplaces, and retained executive search. He has partnered with private equity-backed and enterprise organizations to deliver high-impact talent solutions in fast-moving, growth-focused environments.

In a meaningful full-circle moment, Advanced Resources placed Chandler earlier in his career. Today, he returns to help our clients secure top Accounting & Finance leaders. It’s a powerful reminder that relationships built with integrity truly last.

Happy Employee Appreciation Day to the incredible team at Advanced Resources 🎉

This group brings expertise, dedication, and a genuine commitment to the people we serve every day. From supporting our clients to guiding consultants in their careers, the work our team does creates real impact.

To celebrate and say thank you, each member of the team received a surprise package with Advanced Resources gear. A simple gesture to recognize the people who make everything we do possible.

We’re grateful for the talent, collaboration, and drive that continue to power our success together.