Owner Spotlight - Roy Brito

The Century Business Advisors spotlight shines on our owner, Roy Brito. We set out to help you get to know Roy a little better by asking him a few questions about himself, and we discovered some fascinating and fun facts to share. He obtained a Bachelor of Science degree in Business Administration from Rider University. We invite you to learn more about Roy, and we hope you’ll be intrigued by his American dream success story.   

How do you keep yourself motivated and driven by your work, regardless of how busy you are day to day? 
I get satisfaction from business growth, efficiency in processes and resolving client issues.

How do you define success? 
Maintaining a happy work environment at the firm

What are the three top highlights of your life? 
Moving to the United States, passing the CPA exam and getting to enjoy life with my son, Daniel

Moving to the United States?! Tell us more! 
I was born in Portugal. In a leap of faith, my parents moved us from there to the United States in 1974.

What is your best business advisory-related tip for businesses? 
Choosing the right entity structure is essential for financial success.

Do you have a hobby or favorite pastime? 
I enjoy CrossFit.

How were you introduced to CrossFit, and what keeps you dedicated to it? 
My wife had a Groupon and a bunch of us went to the foundation classes. I love the structure of the classes, the community and the results.

What would you do (for a career) if you weren’t a CPA?
 I would be an FBI Detective.

Which country do you want to visit, and why? 
Greece. The beaches look beautiful and I want to try the food.

Who would you like to visit with over coffee? 
Elon Musk

Do you have pets? 
Yes, we have two dogs: Louie and Barkley. Louie is a terror, and Barkley is a sweetheart.