Aldie P. Garcia

Aldie has over 11 years experience in assurance and advisory engagements of multinational and domestic companies in diverse industries such as telecommunication, technology, healthcare, entertainment, gaming and agriculture.

He graduated Cum Laude with a degree in Accountancy from University of La Salette in Isabela and placed 16th in the October 2000 CPA licensure examination. Aldie has attended various technical and methodology courses in Singapore, China, Thailand, Malaysia and Korea and has hands-on knowledge and application of IFRS and US GAAP. He has also participated in PwC Global quality reviews in Sydney, Australia.

His expertise and exposure have been strengthened by his two-year secondment to the Gatwick office of PwC UK in 2007. He continued his international exposure when he graduated from PwC's Genesis Park Leadership Development Program in Boston, USA last 2011 where he was invited as one of the speakers in the investors forum sponsored by the Boston Business Club. Aldie was also awarded the Superior Performance Award when he completed the Management Development Program at the Asian Institute of Management in October 2012.

He is a sought-after speaker on accounting standards and regulatory compliance for various public and in-house seminars.