Experience

Corporate Boards USA

• Professional Training and Coaching
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Founder

  • Sep 2017 - Present

  Our Mission is to Prepare Executives to be Highly Qualified Board Candidates. 𝐖𝐞 𝐌𝐚𝐤𝐞 𝐘𝐨𝐮 𝐁𝐨𝐚𝐫𝐝 𝐑𝐞𝐚𝐝𝐲 We empower current and aspiring directors through our proprietary educational curriculum and Summits, networking opportunities, briefings on boardroom news and emerging issues, workshops and mentorship programs.



BDO USA, P.A.

• Director-Business Development

  • Jun 2021 - Present

  Los Angeles Metropolitan Area As Director of Business Development, 𝐈 𝐚𝐬𝐬𝐢𝐬𝐭 𝐜𝐨𝐦𝐩𝐚𝐧𝐢𝐞𝐬 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐭𝐡𝐞𝐢𝐫 𝐛𝐨𝐚𝐫𝐝𝐬 𝐬𝐨𝐥𝐯𝐞 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐢𝐬𝐬𝐮𝐞𝐬 𝐫𝐞𝐥𝐚𝐭𝐞𝐝 𝐭𝐨 𝐀𝐮𝐝𝐢𝐭, 𝐓𝐚𝐱, 𝐀𝐝𝐯𝐢𝐬𝐨𝐫𝐲 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐁𝐮𝐬𝐢𝐧𝐞𝐬𝐬 𝐎𝐩𝐭𝐢𝐦𝐢𝐳𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧. BDO offers industry specific expertise and serves more than 400 publicly traded U.S. clients.



Stout

• United States
• Financial Services
• 700 & Above Employee

• Director of Business Development

  • Jan 2014 - Jul 2020

  Los Angeles and Orange County Paul Gurrola is the Western Region Director at Stout (www.stout.com). Mr. Gurrola leads the business and client development initiatives and focuses on public and large private companies as well as financial sponsors.



Association for Corporate Growth - Los Angeles

• Board Member

  • Jan 2010 - Sep 2017



USC Marshall School of Business

• United States
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Board Member

  • Jan 2010 - Dec 2015



Girl Scouts of Greater Los Angeles

• United States
• Non-profit Organizations
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Board Member

  • Jan 2012 - May 2014

  Los Angeles



BDO USA

• United States
• Accounting
• 700 & Above Employee

• Director

  • Jan 2010 - May 2013

  Greater Los Angeles Area BDO USA is a national accounting firm that specializes in servicing middle market public and private companies. Mr. Gurrola lead the business development efforts for Los Angeles as well as BDO's west coast private equity initiative.



B. Riley Financial

• United States
• Financial Services
• 400 - 500 Employee

• Managing Director

  • Oct 2005 - Nov 2009