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Omar Ritter, CEPA, SPHR, CGMA

Commander · DISC type D
Keynote Speaker at Salem Speakers Bureau
📍 Charlotte, North Carolina, United States

Omar is a seasoned finance expert, fractional CFO, and board advisor with extensive experience managing multi-billion dollar budgets. A West Point and Columbia Business School graduate holding CPA and CEPA certifications, he leverages his executive background to teach accounting at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte.

As a decorated U. S. Army combat veteran and author, Omar is a dedicated mental health advocate. He channels his personal journey into motivational speaking and writing, serving on the board of the North Carolina Veterans Business Association and supporting causes like Stop Soldier Suicide.

He is a #1 Amazon bestselling author for his book, "West Point to Wall Street: My Journey to Mental Wellness. "

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Experience
25 Years
Current Role
Keynote Speaker
Job Level
Leadership
Location
Charlotte, North Carolina, United States
Personality Overview

How Omar shows up

Risk-Taker
Strong-Willed
Very Quick

They put a lot of effort into ensuring personal success. They like to stay in control of the negotiation or defining of the terms. They do not care very much about building rapport or relationships.

Priorities

Topics Omar cares about

Mental Wellness
A passionate advocate and bestselling author, he shares his personal story of surviving combat, corporate burnout, and a brain tumor to destigmatize mental health challenges.
Veteran Support
As a decorated combat veteran, he serves on the board of the North Carolina Veteran's Business Association and speaks for organizations like Stop Soldier Suicide.
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Career

Work history

2-2026
Keynote Speaker
Salem Speakers Bureau
1-2026
Lecturer, Turner School of Accountancy
University of North Carolina at Charlotte
12-2025
Strategic Advisor
Maine Pointe
4-2025
Area President - Fractional CFO | Outsourced CFO | Part-Time CFO Services
FocusCFO®
3-2023
Doctor of Business Administration (DBA) in Finance - Full Time Student
Liberty University
In the press

Media appearances

Maine Pointe Appoints Omar Ritter as Strategic Advisor to Strengthen Financial and Operational Impact. Featured in Maine Pointe (Press Release)
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Education
1996 - 2000
B.S.
United States Military Academy at West Point
2005 - 2007
MBA
Columbia Business School
Social presence
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Behavioral profile

DISC profile (public)

D

Dominance (D)

Dominance (D) reflects how goal and task oriented a person is, and their ability to accomplish results irrespective of how demanding the circumstances might be. Those scoring high tend to be motivated by winning, competition, and success.

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