Gary Pachal
About Gary Pachal
Gary Pachal serves as the Assistant Vice President of Financial Reporting at Investors Group Inc., where he has worked since 2009. He has significant experience in financial reporting, due diligence for acquisitions, and managing public offerings.
Work at IG Wealth Management
Gary Pachal serves as the Assistant Vice President of Financial Reporting at Investors Group Inc., a position he has held since 2009. In this role, he is involved in the planning process and product reporting for I.G. Insurance Services Inc. He regularly attends Board of Directors meetings to present financial statements and make recommendations regarding dividends. His responsibilities also include reviewing and approving regulatory filings, ensuring compliance with financial regulations.
Previous Experience at KPMG
Before joining Investors Group Inc., Gary Pachal worked at KPMG in Canada as a Senior Manager from 1996 to 2005. During his nine years at KPMG, he gained extensive experience in financial reporting and auditing, which contributed to his expertise in managing public offerings of shares and debt. His tenure at KPMG provided a strong foundation for his subsequent roles in financial management.
Education and Expertise
Gary Pachal studied at the University of Manitoba, where he focused on Accounting and Finance, earning a Commerce degree from 1985 to 1989. His educational background has equipped him with the necessary skills and knowledge to excel in financial reporting and management. His expertise is further demonstrated through his involvement in due diligence assignments that have facilitated major acquisitions.
Background
Gary Pachal has over 15 years of experience in financial reporting, primarily in the Winnipeg, Canada Area. His career has been marked by significant roles in both public accounting and corporate finance. His extensive experience includes managing complex financial processes and ensuring regulatory compliance, which are critical in the financial services industry.
Achievements in Financial Reporting
Throughout his career, Gary Pachal has played a key role in due diligence assignments that have led to major acquisitions. His ability to present financial statements effectively and recommend dividends at Board of Directors meetings underscores his contributions to the financial health of the organizations he has worked with. His experience in managing public offerings of shares and debt highlights his proficiency in navigating complex financial landscapes.