Cary Drazner is a partner in the Firm’s Assurance Services division and co-leader of the Construction Industry Group in Illinois. For more than 30 years, Mr. Drazner has specialized in providing privately held and family-owned businesses with accounting, tax and consulting services. His strength lies in his creative ability to analyze and assess client needs and situations, in order to enhance profitability and efficiency. Mr. Drazner’s consultations center on his client’s business needs and include discussions on tax planning, strategic planning, management challenges, business succession planning, retirement, and estate and financial planning. His clients include manufacturers and distributors, long-term healthcare providers/physician practices, employee benefit plans, construction companies and homebuilders. Cary joined Marcum in 2015 via the Firm’s merger with Frost, Ruttenberg, & Rothblatt P.C., one of the largest full service accounting firms in Chicagoland. At FROST, he led the FROST Peer Review Services team, including internal inspections and reviews of clients’ quality control systems. He also served on FROST’s Quality Control Committee, among others.