Heinz Little, CPA, CTS
President and Treasurer
A transformative leader and financial strategist, Heinz Little personifies a remarkable journey of dedication, expertise, and unwavering commitment. Our President and Treasurer, Heinz brought to Debbie’s Staffing Services an unparalleled wealth of expertise and a profound commitment to charting the course for both individual staff development and corporate success. His influence touches every facet of our company, propelling us toward new heights of achievement and distinction.
Hailing from Brandenburg, Germany, Heinz arrived in the United States in 1957 and embarked on a relentless pursuit of knowledge and achievement. He solidified that knowledge at the University of South Carolina, where he earned a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration in 1967. Armed with a formidable education, he ventured into the dynamic realms of finance and management.
Heinz Little's professional chronicle is marked by a distinguished legacy in the world of accounting. His tenure as a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) and Senior Partner with esteemed accounting firms D.E. Gatewood and Co. and Touche Ross and Co., is a testament to his acumen in fiscal matters.
Beyond his professional achievements, Heinz is a dynamic force within the realm of community leadership. He has left an indelible mark on various boards, fostering growth and collaboration. He served on the Winston-Salem Chamber of Commerce Board for four years, as well as the Junior Achievement Board for five years. Serving on the Board of the National Association of Personnel Services (NAPS) for four years underscores his commitment to advancing excellence in sales and professional relationships.
Heinz dedicated two years to the role of Wake Forest University Deacon Club President, further solidifying his commitment to nurturing community bonds. His five-year tenure as a Deacon Club Board member reflects his desire to contribute to the growth and vitality of the organizations he serves. Heinz also contributed to spreading knowledge in the local business community by hosting the “How to Friday” radio show for WSJS for 10 years.
Outside the corridors of business, Heinz thrives on an eclectic blend of interests. A sports enthusiast, he revels in the thrill of competition and camaraderie that sports provide and in support of this, he served on the Winston-Salem Sportsman Club for four years. The art of travel is another of his passions, enriching his perspective and infusing his leadership style with a global sensibility. He enjoys the pursuit of wine collecting, which is a testament to his discerning taste and appreciation for craftsmanship.
A devoted supporter of both Wake Forest University and the Carolina Panthers, Heinz is a fervent advocate of his beloved teams, reflecting his unwavering commitment to excellence in every arena.
Heinz Little's journey from Brandenburg to his pivotal role at Debbie’s Staffing Services is a saga of resilience, intellect, and boundless devotion. His leadership as our President ignites inspiration, as Treasurer his financial prowess navigates complexities, and his community involvement weaves the fabric of unity. He is more than a leader; he is an architect of progress and prosperity, and an example of unwavering dedication.