New managing partner announced

Daniel Hilaire has been appointed as the Managing partner of Grant Thornton Amyot Georgia office effective January, 2010. Grant Thornton Amyot is the leading auditing and advisory firm in the region, with more than 130 staff in Georgia and Armenia. 
Mr. Daniel Hilaire is an expert in the field of finance and financial jurisprudence. He has joined Grant Thornton as partner in 1998 and since than oversees implementation of assurance assignments.

Mr. Hilaire is a Chartered Accountant, and also a Licensed Financial Court Expert. Mr. Hilarie has obtained a degree in Law at the University of Assas in Paris in 1968. Later he attended the Dauphine University in Paris in 1971 and was awarded a degree in Management.

Mr. Hilaire possesses all eminent qualities and highest professionalism both in financial and legal fields and has extensive experience in international banking and finance. Deep knowledge of banking system is backed up by long-term experience of work in Georgia, Armenia, Ukraine, Belarus, Tajikistan and Kyrgyzstan.

Mr. Hilaire has headed over 100 audit and consulting assignments in private and public sectors. His work experience includes, but is not limited to bank audit and consulting, enterprise audit, management consulting, equity and business valuations, general advisory, and others.