GILBERT VASQUEZ
Managing Partner
Vasquez + Company LLP
Gilbert R. Vasquez, CPA is the founder and managing partner of Vasquez + Company LLP since its founding in 1981 and oversees the firm’s direction, strategic planning, administration, marketing, and major account management. He has led successful practices in public accounting, auditing, taxation, and financial consulting for nearly five decades. He guided the firm’s growth from a one-person consultancy into the largest Latino-owned CPA firm in California.
Vasquez was the first minority board member of the California Board of Accountancy, which is responsible for regulating more than 100,000 CPAs, and later served as president. He also is a former Chapter 7 bankruptcy trustee for the Central District of California. He was the founder and president of the Association of Latino Professionals in Finance and Accounting, which now has 90,000 members and 200 chapters; and a founding advisory board member of the International Society of Filipinos in Finance and Accounting.
