Gallina Appoints New CFO After Two Decades

Todd Benson has joined the management team of Top 100 Firm, Gallina LLP, as chief financial officer. Benson succeeds Mary Bradley, who held the CFO position for nearly two decades. Bradley will retire in June 2015.

“I was attracted to Gallina LLP because of the stellar reputation in the industry and area. As I researched the firm I was excited about working for an industry leader with such dynamic leadership” Benson shared in a statement. He continues “I was also impressed with the growth of the organization and the opportunity for personal and professional development that Gallina LLP would provide.”

Benson has 15 years of experience in fast-paced business environments focusing on audit compliance, accounting, brand integrity, business plan implementation, forecasting, operations, project management, and risk management.

“Todd has a unique fresh perspective to offer our firm with experience not only as a chief financial officer, but a chief operating officer. He’s been closely tied to service oriented organizations, which is important to us as we strive to better serve our clients in all aspects of our business,” Gallina’s managing partner, Larry Taylor, said in a statement.

Benson is relocating from the Bay Area where he served as chief financial officer for Bauer’s Intelligent Transportation of San Francisco, Calif. Todd returns to Sacramento after working in the major markets of the Bay Area, Los Angeles and Indianapolis.

Benson is a graduate of California State University, Sacramento with a Bachelor’s of Science in Business Administration with an emphasis in Accountancy.

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