John Marino

A trusted consultant and solutions architect to leading financial services, legal, and accounting practices, John Marino has built a career around demystifying nuanced concepts and connecting clients with tailored resources. Focused on driving ESOP awareness and delivering measurable results for business advisors and their clients, he anchors CSG Partners' business development efforts across the Southwest US.

Prior to joining CSG, John spent 12 years at FTI Consulting, a publicly traded management consulting firm, where he primarily focused on helping clients navigate complex eDiscovery and Data Privacy challenges. At FTI Consulting, he played a key role in building the business development team and led various firm initiatives, including co-leading its social selling and pro-bono programs. His efforts generated firmwide revenue across multiple practices and earned him a reputation as a relationship-driven, results-focused leader.

A Chicago native with deep ties to Southern California, he now resides in Phoenix. Outside of work, John is passionate about fundraising for youth-focused organizations and other philanthropic efforts. He has proudly served as an athlete ambassador for the Epilepsy Foundation and enjoys spending time with his family, golfing, long-distance running, and staying active.