“North Fulton Business Radio,” Episode 157: Adrian O’Connor, Global Accounting Network, and Gabriel Vaca, Hispanic Business Center
Are you trying to recruit great accounting talent? Are you an Hispanic business looking to learn and to connect? If either of those questions resonate with you, then join us for this edition of “North Fulton Business Radio,” as host John Ray speaks with Adrian O’Connor, Global Accounting Network, and Gabriel Vaca, Hispanic Business Center.
Adrian O’Connor, Global Accounting Network
Adrian O’Connor is the CEO of Global Accounting Network. Global Accounting Network is a boutique recruiting firm specialising in in connecting top tier finance professionals with exciting employers across the US and internationally. With over 60 years of recruitment experience in the finance sector, GAN is able to provide a bespoke service to their clients and candidates with unrivalled recruitment expertise and specific industry knowledge. In a competitive market, GAN has developed relationships with both huge public companies and innovative SMEs through delivering quality where others have not. We offer impartial advice to both active and passive jobseekers, and ensure the recruitment process is one that suits their needs. With excellent attention to detail and a strong network of contacts, we recruit Chief Financial Officers, Finance Directors, Finance Transformation and Change specialists, Financial Controllers, Technical Finance Managers, Commercial Managers, Financial Modellers, Systems Accountants and Financial/Management Accountants.
For more information, go to the Global Accounting Network website, or contact Adrian directly at 404-900-3865.
Gabriel Vaca, Hispanic Business Network
Gabriel Vaca is the Executive Director of the Hispanic Business Center, the programming arm of the Georgia Hispanic Chamber of Commerce. The Hispanic Business Center focuses primarily on developing programming, seminars and curriculum that accelerates and transforms small business to profitable growth as well as provides grants to small Hispanic businesses through a Business Accelerator program and offers Health Care programs to Hispanic businesses.
Gabriel was the COO of the Georgia Hispanic Chamber of Commerce since 2018 and transitioned in 2019 to the Hispanic Business Center. Gabriel retired in 2018 from UPS International after 24 years and was responsible for consulting and supporting UPS’s largest enterprise customers in their logistics and global supply chain. Mr. Vaca has been an integral part of the growth transformation of the GHCC for over 12 years and has held a variety of positions, such as Chairman of the Board as well as Chairman of the Hispanic Business Center. He is a founder and graduate of the GHCC Cultivating Hispanic Leadership Institute and founding member of Crecer, the UPS Latino Business Resource Group.
For more information, visit the Hispanic Business Center website or contact Gabriel directly at 770-375-9067.
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