Robert Horne joined Fitzpatrick and Company in June 2010 and has advanced through several leadership roles, including Manager, Senior Manager, and Principal, before ultimately becoming Partner in October 2021. As the primary partner overseeing assurance and audit engagements, Robert supports a diverse portfolio of private and not-for-profit organizations. He brings extensive experience in managing non-routine engagements, identifying issues, and delivering practical solutions. His background also includes valuable expertise in taxation, advisory services, and business acquisitions.

Robert graduated from University of Prince Edward Island with a Bachelor of Business Administration in 2009. He successfully completed the CA Uniform Final Evaluation to earn his Chartered Accountant designation in 2013, and continued his education through completing the Income Tax for the General Practitioner course offered by the Canadian Institute of Chartered Accountants in 2017, increasing his expertise in tax matters.

Beyond his professional work, Robert is an active community leader. He currently serves as President of Special Olympics PEI, having previously held the roles of Vice-President and Treasurer since first becoming involved with the organization in 2015. Robert has also contributed to advisory boards for Holland College and has volunteered his time with several community organizations, including coaching within the Pownal Minor Hockey Association and the Stratford Minor Ball Association.