Frank Gaudio is the Vice-Chairperson and Treasurer of the Board of Directors for Student Veterans of America (SVA), and has served as a board member since 2019. He is the former U.S. Deputy Tax Leader for PwC, where he led all aspects of U.S. Markets and Operations. He was a member of the Tax Core Leadership and the Firm’s Extended U.S. and Global Leadership teams for more than 12 years.

Currently, Frank serves as a Learning & Development and Strategy consultant to PwC, and is a Trustee as well as the Veterans Liaison for the PwC Charitable Foundation, where he oversees the Veterans Initiative. Frank is also a part of the Department of Defense Senior Leadership Engagement Program and a member of the Leadership Cabinet and the Development Committee for the Marine Corps Scholarship Foundation. His father served in the Army during World War II as a bombardier, and Frank continues to serve veterans in a variety of capacities through his work contributions and philanthropic endeavors. Previously, he held a University of Chicago teaching position and membership on the University of Chicago Federal Tax Conference Committee.

Frank earned his Juris Doctor from the Illinois Institute of Technology’s Chicago Kent College of Law, his Master’s Degree of Law in Taxation from John Marshall Law School, and his Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting and Finance from the University of Illinois. He is a member of the Illinois Bar, the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants, and the Illinois CPA Society.