Wilkening & Company was founded in 1989 by Robert J. Wilkening, its owner, chief executive and principal consultant. Through its offices in Park Ridge, Illinois, the firm has conducted assignments in a variety of industries including: manufacturing, distribution, retail services, software publishing, construction, consumer products, health care, food products, building supplies and financial services. Much of Wilkening & Company’s work is conducted with mid-sized private and/or family-owned companies.