Francesco Modesto , CPA

Senior Manager

About Francesco

Francesco works with the Firm’s staff and management team to deliver a variety of assurance, advisory and taxation service engagements to small and medium-sized private companies, owner-managed clients, and not-for-profit entities. Francesco enjoys the opportunity to assist clients with their needs by gaining an understanding of their business and becoming an extension of their team.  Francesco is also part of the mentorship team where he provides guidance, support, and mentorship to new staff members.

Outside of the office Francesco enjoys spending time with family and friends and enjoying the outdoors.

Quick Facts

Professional Expertise

  • Accounting
  • Assurance
  • Entrepreneurship
  • Mentorship

Education & Certifications

Institute of Chartered Accountants of Ontario (2021) – Chartered Professional Accountant

Laurentian University (2018) – Honours Bachelor of Commerce

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