The Firm

About Our Consulting Firm

Originally Groux & Associates, Groux-White Consulting was established in 1999 by Thomas J. Groux. To date, our firm has completed hundreds of successful executive searches and organizational studies and analyses.

Tom founded the company to ensure that the industry had a firm with an intimate knowledge of municipal governance and operations. Rick White joined the firm as Principal in 2016 after serving in an associate’s capacity since the firm’s creation.

A high-performing and respected firm, Groux-White Consulting has assisted organizations in recruiting talented chief executives and key staff. Additionally, we help communities discover ways to aid organizations in operating efficiently and effectively.

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Our Mission

We build capability, capacity, and accountability in the organizations in which we work, so that the municipality, organization, or department served provides the most efficient and highest quality service to its customer.

Meet the Leaders of Groux-White Consulting

Thomas J. Groux

Thomas J. Groux has led several significant municipalities in Massachusetts, New Jersey, and New York. He has led many successful executive searches throughout Massachusetts and has a reputation for integrity unmatched in the industry.

Additionally, Tom leverages his experience, skills, and interests in the “form of government” studies. He has an outstanding track record of success in this specialized area of consulting.

Richard J. White

Richard J. White, Principal, has led several significant municipalities in Massachusetts as town manager. He has successfully implemented the restructuring and reorganization of service delivery in the organizations he has served.

Rick’s keen eye for governance culture and operations has been critical in finding the right candidate for our clients. He is a trained facilitator, receiving his training from Interactive Associates in Cambridge, MA, and is especially adept at conflict resolution.

Rick has been recognized repeatedly for his work with budgets by the Government Finance Officers Association (GFOA), for Innovation, by the Massachusetts Municipal Association (MMA) and is the proud recipient of the International City/County Management Association’s prestigious L.P. Cookingham Award for Professional  Development.

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Selected List of Clients (Not Inclusive)

  • Andover, MA

  • Belmont Light

  • Belmont, MA

  • Charlton, MA

  • Dennis., MA

  • Duxbury, MA

  • Easton, MA

  • Foxborough, MA

  • Framingham, MA

  • Hamilton, MA

  • Harwich, MA

  • Lexington, MA

  • Littleton, MA

  • Middleborough, MA

  • Princeton, Light

  • Princeton, MA

  • Provincetown, MA

  • Sandisfield, MA

  • Shirley, MA

  • Southbridge, MA

  • Stoughton, MA

  • Wellfleet, MA

  • Westford, MA

  • Winthrop, MA

  • Yarmouth, MA

Reach Out to Our Team

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