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Elano C. Marcelo
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Practice Leader, Business Process Solutions/Outsourcing

Elano C. Marcelo

Elie is a Partner and Practice Leader for the Business Process Solutions (BPS) Practice Area. BPS is the outsourcing arm of P&A Grant Thornton, providing end-to-end accounting, payroll, and staff augmentation services. He is concurrently the president of P&A Grant Thornton Solutions Inc., a wholly owned entity of P&A Grant Thornton. Moreover, Elie sits as one of the Asia Pacific Practice Leaders providing leadership in the region relative to Business Process Solutions.

Elie started his professional career in the Audit and Assurance practice area in 1995, gaining thirteen years of extensive experience servicing well-known local and multinational companies in various industries. He then moved to join the shared services industry and gained nine solid years of experience working for a global commercial bank and a global law firm where he headed the financial reporting, finance and accounting, procurement, and business process reengineering operations. After his stint in the shared services industry, he found his way back to P&A Grant Thornton as part of BPS. He was then appointed as EVP and managing director and handled staff augmentation, finance and accounting services and concurrently headed the Critical Support Unit of the division.

Elie earned his bachelor's degree in accountancy from Colegio de San Juan de Letran, and his Postgraduate Diploma in Management at the Asian Institute of Management (AIM). He also completed the CFO Strategic Leadership Development Program at AIM, which is designed for Finance Leaders to become transformative and innovative leaders of organizations.

Elie was also a part of the Sigma Quest Management Program of Harvard Business Publishing, the Chief Finance Officer Leadership Program of AIM, and the Advanced Manager Program of Grant Thornton International. 

Memberships

  • Philippine Institute of Certified Public Accountants (PICPA)  
  • Association of Certified Public Accountants in Commerce and Industry (ACPACI)
  • Institute of Certified Management Accountants (ICMA) 
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