Gregory Anton

Gregory J. Anton, CPA, CGMA joined the IFAC Board in November 2021. He was nominated by the Association of International Certified Professional Accountants.

Mr. Anton is a Partner with BDO USA, LLP. He was a founding partner of ACM LLP an accounting firm in the US where he served as Chairman and CEO prior to ACM joining BDO in 2020.

Mr. Anton has an extensive history serving the accounting profession. From 2004-present, he has served as a member of the American Institute of CPAs (AICPA) Governing Council and served six years on the AICPA Board including Chairman from 2011-2012. Mr. Anton previously served as chairman of the Colorado Society of CPAS and on the IFAC Nominating Committee.

He is a recipient of the AICPA's Gold Medal Award for Distinguished Service; the highest award granted by the AICPA and is given to CPAs who have made major contributions to the CPA profession. Mr. Anton has nonexecutive board service including, past board member of Citywide Banks, a subsidiary of Heartland Financial USA, Inc. ("Heartland"), a multibillion-dollar financial services company. Prior to Heartland's acquisition of CIC Bancshares, he served on the board and chaired the audit committee of CIC. Mr. Anton also served on the board of WeeSchool, Inc. and served on the Management Committee of Cosyntris Advisory Network, LLC.