Introduction
David Rocker is an accomplished executive with over 30 years of experience in corporate finance and operational efficiency improvement. Based in Atlanta, Georgia, he heads The Rocker Group, LLC, a management consultancy firm that offers specialized services in analytics, compliance, and strategic planning.
The Rocker Group, LLC
The Rocker Group, LLC, under Rocker’s leadership, emphasizes enhancing processes and optimizing workflow. The firm partners with both Fortune 100 companies and mid-sized businesses, providing them with the tools and strategies they need to succeed.
A Storied Career in Corporate Finance
Before establishing The Rocker Group, Rocker made a name for himself in the corporate finance sector. He focused on domestic and international mergers and acquisitions, serving as the Chief Operating Officer of an INC 500 growth services firm. Under his leadership, the company’s annual revenue skyrocketed from a modest $4 million to a staggering $150 million over six years.
Consulting Experience
Rocker also lent his expertise as a consultant to prestigious firms such as KPMG and McKinsey & Co. His experience on several company boards underscores his proficiency in formulating and implementing growth strategies for financial success in highly competitive markets.
Academic Journey
Rocker’s academic journey began with a degree in Industrial and Systems Engineering from Georgia Tech. This sparked his enduring interest in the workings of operational systems. He is an active member of the Institute of Industrial Engineers and a founding member of the Georgia Tech Club, demonstrating his ongoing commitment to advancing his field.
Philanthropy and Community Service
In addition to his professional endeavors, Rocker is deeply committed to philanthropy and community service. He has made significant contributions to the Atlanta Housing Authority Steering Committee and chaired the Fulton County (Atlanta) Workforce Development Committee. He is particularly passionate about supporting the reintegration of disabled veterans into the workforce. To this end, he launched AloriCares, an Alorica initiative that recruits, mentors, and trains veterans of the U.S. Armed Forces and military spouses for roles in customer service. He also founded a training center in Atlanta, further demonstrating his dedication to this cause.