Rich Cortese

Rich Cortese, FPC has a diverse work experience spanning over two decades. Rich is currently serving as the Director of Quality Management & Software Configuration at PrestigePEO since May 2023. Prior to this, they held the position of Vice President of Payroll at Modern Business Associates (MBA) from February 2022 to May 2023. Rich also had a long tenure at MBA, where they started as a Payroll Specialist / Conversion Specialist / Payroll Manager / Director of Payroll in April 2013 and served in multiple roles until February 2022.

Before joining MBA, Rich worked as a Recruiter at Alliance Workforce Solutions from November 2011 to April 2013. Rich also held the position of Recruiter at Lumea Staffing from August 2007 to November 2011. Rich's earliest known role was as a Manager at Ritz Camera & Image, where they worked from an unspecified date in 1999 to 2007.

Overall, Rich Cortese's work experience includes leadership positions, payroll management, recruitment, and a long tenure in the professional employer organization industry.

Rich Cortese, FPC attended St. Petersburg College from 1998 to 2000, where they studied Political Science. In addition to their education, they have obtained several certifications, including "Notary Public" from the State of Florida in 2020, "Life, Health & Annuities" from the Florida Department of Insurance in December 2010, and the "FPC" certification from the American Payroll Association in December 2013.