Kenny Li Principal, Chief Information Officer

Kenny Li is a Principal and the Chief Information Officer at Grassi. He brings over 25 years of experience leading technology strategy development to support and align with operational business goals. His forward-thinking leadership abilities have enabled him to drive digital initiatives that enhance efficiency, security, and client service and implement new technologies to strengthen processes and systems.

Before joining Grassi, Kenny served as Partner and Chief Technology Officer at Citrin Cooperman, where he led transformative technology initiatives that supported the firm’s rapid growth, from approximately $90 million to $800 million in revenue. Under his leadership, the IT team expanded from five to more than 130 professionals. He spearheaded major technological transformations, including implementing enterprise systems, automation solutions, business intelligence platforms, and developing organizational IT and information security functions.

Earlier in his career, Kenny was Director of Information Technology at The Schonbraun McCann Group, continuing with FTI Consulting for four years following its acquisition. He began his career in the financial services sector, holding IT roles at Warburg Pincus Asset Management and Credit Suisse Asset Management, where he focused on systems management and implementation.

Kenny has also served as an Advisory Board Member of Digital CPA and an Accounting Advisory Board Member of Intapp. He earned his Bachelor of Science in Technology Systems from Pace University.