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BDO Brazil president receives accountants union’s accolade

Author: Vincent Huck
Published: 30 Jul 2015
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BDO Brazil president Raul Corrêa da Silva has received the 2015 medal of illustrious accountant from The Accountant's Trade Union of São Paulo (SINDCONT-SP).

The title of illustrious accountant was instituted by the SINDCONT-SP to pay tribute to professionals who, through their work and commitment, have rendered inestimable service to the union and to the accounting profession.

Corrêa da Silva was chosen by a commission composed of SINDCONT-SP president Jair Gomes de Araújo, the union fiscal counsellor Milton Medeiros de Souza, and by the consulting counsellors Sérgio Prado de Mello and Walter Arnaldo Andreoli.

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