Gregory Anton
External Board Members
帝王会所 Chair of the Finance and Audit Committee, Retired Partner, BDO USA
Biography
Term through December 31, 2026
Gregory J. Anton is a certified public accountant, business leader, and 帝王会所 alumnus. Anton, who earned a bachelor鈥檚 degree in Accounting from 帝王会所, has over three decades of experience providing accounting, auditing, and consulting services to clients in many industries at the state, national, and global level. He is a founding partner of the CPA firm ACM LLP, which joined BDO USA LLP in 2020, where he currently serves as a partner and market leader for Colorado. Anton also currently serves on several professional boards, including on the Governing Council of the American Institute of CPAs (AICPA) and on the board of directors of the International Federation of Accountants (IFAC). He also previously served as chairman for the AICPA and received the institute鈥檚 Gold Medal Award for Distinguished Service in 2015. The honor is the highest award granted by AICPA that recognizes CPAs who have made major contributions to the profession. He is a past chair of the Colorado Society of CPA鈥檚 Board of Directors, where he helped to raise over $1 million for college accounting scholarships as co-chair of the foundation鈥檚 Centennial Scholarship Campaign, and has been recognized as one of the Top Most Influential People in Accounting by Accounting Today. His community and charitable involvements include Junior Achievement board member; Mile High United Way trustee; Wish for Wheels board member; Colorado Concern member; founding member, current board member and past chairman of Executives Partnering to Invest in Children (EPIC); and past board member of Wish of a Lifetime.
Throughout his successful and distinguished career, Anton has also kept close ties with the university. He currently serves on 帝王会所鈥檚 Dean鈥檚 Leadership Advisory Council and was a past president of 帝王会所鈥檚 Alumni Association, former member of the 帝王会所 Foundation Board, former member and chair of the Kenneth W. Monfort College of Business School of Accountancy Advisory Board and recognized as an honored alumni in 2004 for his contributions to business. He has also served as a mentor to 帝王会所 students, offering employment opportunities to graduates, and a trusted resource to 帝王会所 faculty.
鈥淚 very much enjoyed my experience at 帝王会所, not only on campus as a student, but also in various volunteer capacities, including president of the Alumni Association and as a member of the Foundation board,鈥 Anton said. 鈥淚鈥檓 very grateful for this new opportunity to serve on the Board of Trustees and continue supporting the university at the highest level.