Joe Ciccarello has deep and diversified experience working with closely held businesses, their owners and families. He has a particular focus on strategic planning, business succession and estate planning for family business owners. 

Joe serves clients in industries as diverse as energy and petroleum, real estate, restaurants and life sciences. He manages the firm’s FuelExchange® program, which matches buyers and sellers in the energy industry. 

Although he possesses a wide range of expertise, Joe’s gift lies in his ability to see the “big picture,” and to assemble the diverse elements of an organization’s financial structure into an actionable plan. He combines strong technical accounting skills with a practical approach based on common sense and business savvy. 

Joe joined Gray, Gray & Gray in 1986 and was elected Partner in 1992. His proven leadership ability led to Joe serving as the firm’s Managing Partner from 2008-2017. 

A native of Italy, Joe earned a Bachelor’s degree in Accounting and a Master’s degree in Taxation from Bentley University. He is a member of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants, the Massachusetts Society of CPAs, and the Sons of Italy Foundation.