Donald V. Almeida, GABELLI ‘73

Donald Almeida was the vice chairman for PwC. In this role, he was responsible for PwC’s global clients, markets, and industries.

Almeida also was the client service vice chairman for the U.S. firm and managing partner for several U.S. industry groups, including technology, infocom, entertainment, and media. In addition to these management roles, he served as a member of the U.S. Board of Partners and the PwC Global Board of Partners.

Almeida has 40 years of career experience, principally with large multinational companies and in market-facing leadership roles. He also has extensive experience abroad, particularly in Brazil, Russia, India, China, Japan, and most of Europe, including a three-year tour in Italy.

Almeida is on the boards of several entities, including Fordham University. In addition to his service on the Gabelli School’s Advisory Council, he is a member of Fordham’s President’s Council and is a Gabelli School adjunct instructor.

Almeida is a member of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants and is licensed in New York and Connecticut. He holds a B.S. in accounting from the Gabelli School and lives in Armonk, New York.