Tom Rumph is the Managing Partner at Rumph and Associates, P.C. (R&A), which was established in March 2007. Rumph and Associates is a government contracting firm that provides services in finance and public health in over 50 countries with over 100 associates. R&A has offices located in Alpharetta, GA, Huntsville AL, Johannesburg, South Africa and Accra Ghana. Tom is responsible for establishing the vision and mission of the company, and ensuring a culture of family, excellence, social awareness and learning.
R&A has an excellent long-standing relationship with the Centers for Disease Control in Atlanta Georgia. R&A has been an integral part of the CDC’s emergency response to the Ebola and Zika crises. They provided on the ground logistical support in Sierra Leone to transport health care professional and vaccines into the affected areas. They also provide laboratory services and data analytics in Puerto Rico in support of the emergency response to Zika. R&A has established themselves as a go-to partner in emergency situations. They also support key CDC accountancy and transparency initiatives for the President’s Emergency Program for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR). This program, initiated by President Bush in 2004, has long led the U.S. efforts to contain HIV/AIDS. R&A provides financial data collection and analysis services in over 30 countries in support of PEPFAR. Guatemala is one of those countries and they are aware of the Rotary efforts there.
Tom is a Christian who truly believes in helping people and the greater good. Most of the services R&A provides does just that. Tom is proud of how deeply many of the R&A employees and associates around the world feel about their jobs and the part that they play in helping others. Tom received his BBA from the University of Georgia and his MBA from the University of Houston. He is a
licensed CPA in Georgia and Alabama. Tom is a member of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants, the Georgia Society of CPAs, and the Alabama Society of CPAs. Tom is also an active fund-raiser in several charities including the Atlanta Community Food Bank, American Cancer Society, the National MS Society, and several South African efforts. In addition, Tom, his wife Freda, and sons Kendall and Sean, have endowed a scholarship at Atlanta Metropolitan College for disadvantaged accounting students.
Freda Rumph is the Chief Operating Officer at Rumph and Associates, P.C.. Freda received her BBA degree at the University of Georgia, and her MBA in Finance at the University of Houston. Her career began as an IT professional in Houston, TX at Conoco, now known as ConocoPhillips. She was then a Systems Analyst at Crawford & Company in Atlanta, supporting the healthcare division.
While living in Johannesburg, South Africa, Freda ventured into the education sector by creating and managing a computer lab for a chartered school there. After returning to the U. S. Freda continued her career in the education sector working as a Technologist Specialist in Fulton County schools for more than 10 years.
She is now managing daily operations at the Rumph and Associates headquarters, and continuing to promote the business and provide support services to the various clients.
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