Annually, the Los Angeles Business Journal recognizes women accountants for their outstanding leadership and contribution to the accounting industry. This year, GHJ Partners Polina Chapiro and Donella Wilson were recognized among the 2017 top 25 “Most Influential Women in Accounting.”

Polina Chapiro has been the partner in charge of the GHJ Tax Practice for over 10 years. During her tenure leading the Tax Team, she has been a fearless driver of people and performance excellence. Chapiro has been instrumental in the Firm’s eminence both domestically and internationally. Known as a preeminent international tax specialist, she has been able to service clients with multinational operations allowing GHJ the opportunity to work with companies and industries that have expanded along with the globalization of the economy.

Donella Wilson is the partner leading GHJ Nonprofit Practice. She has over 20 years of public accounting experience providing audit and consulting services. Committed to ending homelessness for women, Donella is president of the Board of Directors of the Downtown Women’s Center and a member of Southern California Grantmakers. Donella was named recipient of the 2016 Women to Watch Award, as well as the Trailblazer Award for her charitable activities, from the California Society of CPAs and honored as a Southern California Leadership Network (SCLN) “30-in-30,” a year-long celebration honoring 30 outstanding SCLN alumni throughout 2017.

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