Grace is a Principal at P&A Grant Thornton’s Business Process Solutions (BPS) Division and concurrently serves as the EVP and Managing Director of P&A Grant Thornton Solutions, Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of the firm. As Head of BPS Operations, she oversees the effective and efficient delivery of client services, ensuring risk management, regulatory compliance, and adherence to firm policies.
In addition to her operational leadership, Grace is the Chairman of the Firm’s Sustainability Advisory Board. Reporting directly to the Chief Sustainability Officer, she leads the implementation of the firm’s internal sustainability strategy, ensuring alignment with ESG goals and promoting sustainable practices across the organization.
With 25 years of solid experience in providing payroll and accounting services to local and multinational companies across diverse industries, Grace is also an Associate Certified Coach (ACC) with the International Coaching Federation (ICF). Furthering her coaching skills, she served as a mentor-coach during Grant Thornton’s Emerging Leaders Program in Ho Chi Minh, Vietnam, where she guided and supported future leaders in their development journey.
Grace earned her bachelor's degree in accountancy from the University of Santo Tomas. Her expertise in outsourcing business was further reinforced by postgraduate certifications in General Management and Business Transformation and completion of the Management Development Program at the Asian Institute of Management. She was also a member of the engagement team that won the 2010 Founders’ Award, the highest form of recognition for team excellence at P&A Grant Thornton.
Membership
- Member Board of Advisor, College of Accountancy, LPU-Laguna and LPU St. Cabrini
- Chairman, People Management Association of the Philippines (PMAP), Membership Committee CY 2024
- Co-Chairman, Philippine Association of Management Accountants (PAMA), Membership Committee CY 2024
- Board of Director, P&A for a Cause (2020-2021)
