O. Dee Boykin Jr.
Lucedale
Summary
Business professional with a proven track record in client relationship building and strategic business development. Enhanced experience in crafting innovative business solutions that enhance financial positions, while mentoring teams to foster growth. Skilled in performance analysis, driving sustained profitability through impactful insights and effective stakeholder partnerships.
Overview
39
39
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Retired Partner-Consultant
Horne LLP
01.1987 - 11.2025
- Led strategic initiatives to enhance client relationships and drive business development.
- Served in various leadership/strategic positions in HORNE, including several terms on Board and leader of Franchise Services Practice Group for over a decade.
- Cultivated partnerships with key stakeholders to expand service offerings and market presence.
- Analyzed industry trends to inform strategic decision-making and maintain competitive advantage.
- Provided outstanding service to all individuals, promoting effective, and lasting business relationships.
- Achieved successful client outcomes by identifying and addressing their unique needs and goals.
- Developed innovative solutions for tax planning, optimizing clients' financial positions effectively.. This included the largest client relationships, some with tenures in excess of 30 years.
- Mentored junior staff, including younger partners, fostering professional growth and enhancing team capabilities and facilitating succession.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Professional Accountancy
Mississippi State University
Starkville, MS12-1986
Skills
- Client relationship building with long term focus
- Development of solutions to achieve sustained profitable growth for the firm through a focused approach
- Effective performance analysis for business of various types to glean impactful insights for clients and service teams
- Knowledgeable in multiple software utilized in serving clients
Certification
Certified Public Accountant since 1988
Timeline
Retired Partner-Consultant
Horne LLP
01.1987 - 11.2025
Bachelor of Science - Professional Accountancy
Mississippi State University