Rico Dinolfi

"Achieving success today does not mean

compromising tomorrow."

Rico Dinolfi

Founder & Principal Advisor, Peak Business Advisors

With over 20 years of executive leadership experience, Rico has successfully guided small, medium, and large organizations across multiple industries through growth, restructuring, and operational transformation. As a proven CEO and operational strategist, Rico specializes in helping companies navigate complex transitions, optimize performance, and achieve scalable growth.

Throughout his career, Rico has stepped into critical leadership roles, from interim CEO to fractional executive, providing hands-on expertise that drives measurable results. His ability to streamline operations, enhance profitability, and develop high-performing teams has positioned businesses for long-term success.

At Peak Business Advisors, Rico brings this expertise to businesses in need of:

  • Interim Executive Leadership – Filling C-suite gaps and stabilizing organizations during transitions.

  • Fractional Leadership Services – Providing executive-level strategy without the cost of a full-time hire.

  • Business Consulting & Growth Strategy – Helping companies improve operations, scale efficiently, and leverage AI-driven solutions for competitive advantage.

His leadership philosophy is rooted in clarity, integrity, and execution. He believes in hands-on strategy, direct communication, and a results-driven approach, qualities that make him an invaluable asset to businesses seeking high-impact leadership without a long-term commitment.

"Achieving success today does not mean

compromising tomorrow."

Rico Dinolfi

Founder & Principal Advisor, Peak Business Advisors

With over 20 years of executive leadership experience, Rico has successfully guided small, medium, and large organizations across multiple industries through growth, restructuring, and operational transformation. As a proven CEO and operational strategist, Rico specializes in helping companies navigate complex transitions, optimize performance, and achieve scalable growth.

Throughout his career, Rico has stepped into critical leadership roles, from interim CEO to fractional executive, providing hands-on expertise that drives measurable results. His ability to streamline operations, enhance profitability, and develop high-performing teams has positioned businesses for long-term success.

At Peak Business Advisors, Rico brings this expertise to businesses in need of:

  • Interim Executive Leadership – Filling C-suite gaps and stabilizing organizations during transitions.

  • Fractional Leadership Services – Providing executive-level strategy without the cost of a full-time hire.

  • Business Consulting & Growth Strategy – Helping companies improve operations, scale efficiently, and leverage AI-driven solutions for competitive advantage.

His leadership philosophy is rooted in clarity, integrity, and execution. He believes in hands-on strategy, direct communication, and a results-driven approach, qualities that make him an invaluable asset to businesses seeking high-impact leadership without a long-term commitment.

FAQs

General Questions

What does Peak Business Advisors do?

Peak Business Advisors provides high-level executive expertise through Interim Executive Services, Fractional Leadership, and Business Consulting to help businesses navigate transitions, optimize operations, and scale efficiently.

How do I know which service is right for my business?

It depends on your needs:

·  Interim Executive Services – If you need an experienced leader immediately due to a leadership gap or business transition.

·  Fractional Leadership – If you need executive expertise on a part-time basis to support your leadership team.

·  Business Consulting – If you need strategic advice and process optimization without requiring a direct leadership role.

How quickly can Peak Business Advisors step in to assist?

For Interim Executive Services, we can typically place an experienced executive within days. Fractional leadership and consulting engagements can be structured within one to two weeks, depending on the project scope.

Do you work with businesses of all sizes?

Yes! We support startups, mid-sized businesses, and larger enterprises looking for expert leadership and strategic guidance.

What industries do you specialize in?

Our advisors have broad industry expertise, including technology, finance, healthcare, AI & automation, real estate, retail, and professional services.

Interim Executive Services

What is an Interim Executive, and why would a company need one?

An Interim Executive is a temporary C-suite leader (CEO, COO) who steps in during a leadership transition or crisis to maintain stability and keep operations on track.

How long do Interim Executives typically stay with a company?

Engagements usually last between 3 to 12 months, depending on the business needs.

Can an Interim Executive help with mergers, acquisitions, or restructuring?

Absolutely. Our Interim CEOs, CFOs, and COOs specialize in guiding companies through M&A, restructuring, and major business transitions.

What are the benefits of hiring an Interim Executive instead of a permanent one?

·  Speed – Quick placement of a seasoned executive.

·  Flexibility – No long-term commitments.

·  Experience – Access to highly qualified professionals with a proven track record.

·  Stability – Keeps the business running smoothly during transitions.

Does the Interim Executive work on-site or remotely?

We offer both options, depending on what best suits your business. Many engagements are hybrid, combining remote strategy with on-site leadership when needed.

Fractional Leadership Services

What is Fractional Leadership?

Fractional Leadership allows companies to hire a top-tier executive on a part-time basis, providing the expertise of a CEO, CFO, COO, or CMO without the cost of a full-time hire.

How many hours per week does a Fractional Executive typically work?

It varies based on the business’s needs, but most Fractional Executives work between 10 to 20 hours per week.

What’s the difference between a Fractional Executive and a Consultant?

·  Fractional Executives take an active leadership role in your company, making decisions and leading teams.

·  Consultants provide advisory services but do not take direct operational control.

How does Fractional Leadership benefit my business?

·  High-Level Strategy – Get top-tier executive expertise at a fraction of the cost.

·  Flexibility – Scale leadership support up or down as needed.

·  Cost Efficiency – Avoid the expense of a full-time executive salary and benefits.

Can a Fractional Executive transition into a full-time role?

Yes! If both parties agree, a Fractional Executive can transition into a full-time executive position over time.

Business Consulting Services

What does a Business Consultant do?

Our consultants analyze your business, identify opportunities for improvement, and develop strategies to enhance growth, efficiency, and profitability.

What are the key areas of focus for your consulting services?

We specialize in:  

· Business Strategy & Scaling  

· Process Optimization & Efficiency  

· Market Positioning & Competitive Analysis  

· AI & Automation Implementation  

· Operational & Financial Structuring

Do I need long-term consulting support?

Not necessarily. Some clients only need short-term guidance, while others engage us for ongoing strategic support.

Can you help with AI and automation strategies?

Yes! We help businesses integrate AI-driven solutions to improve operations, customer experience, and productivity.

How do we get started with Peak Business Advisors?

It’s simple! Contact us for a discovery call, and we’ll assess your needs to determine the best approach for your business.


Peak Business Advisors provides high-level executive expertise to businesses needing strategic leadership, operational support, and growth acceleration. We offer Interim, Fractional, and Consulting Services, allowing businesses to access top-tier executives without the long-term commitment of a full-time hire. Whether navigating a transition, optimizing operations, or scaling a business, our tailored services provide the expertise and leadership required to drive results.

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