Meet Gary Thomson, CPA

When it comes to public accounting, Gary has seen and done it all. Over the span of a 38-year career, he has:

• Launched, operated, and grown a private CPA practice
• Led firm growth, mergers and acquisitions and strategy for small, medium and large CPA firms
• Served on the Senior Leadership Team for a Top 20 firm
• Serves as a Practice Management Consultant and Leadership Coach to firms/Managing Partners of a diverse range of CPA firms
• Served as a legislative key person and council member for the industry’s national governing body, the American Institute of CPAs
• Served as chairman of the Virginia Society of CPAs and a public policy leader for Virginia on issues impacting CPAs

Now he’s putting that experience to work for you. 

As a consultant to CPA and professional services firms, Gary helps organizations of all sizes prepare for the future by developing partner-level leaders, building innovative governance structures, and crafting leading-edge strategic plans. A sought-after leader and skillful diplomat, he takes time to understand each firm’s unique challenges and opportunities in order to craft a customized action plan that will withstand the forces of change.