Monday, February 06, 2012

   

Managing Director Bio

Maria Guiselle Solano A.

Guiselle has served as assistant to the Director of the Investment Branch of Banco Nacional de Costa Rica, the Director of Bolsa Nacional de Valores de Costa Rica and has extensive experience in coordinating teams working on financial projects, meetings and related events.

Guiselle studied aviation and tourism at Instituto Interamericano de Tecnología.  She attended the Universidad Internacional de las Américas in CR and has completed the ACOBIR course for real estate professionals in Panamá.  She is fully bilingual in English and Spanish - and is studying Mandarin.  She believes in good customer service and is committed to establishing a quality professional service business that helps entrepreneurs successfully reach their goals. 

While in San José, Guiselle played on BNCR's volley ball team and basketball in high school.  She is a working mom who is dedicated to applying innovative teaching methods that result in superior grades by tailoring methods to individual learning styles.   Her enthusiasm for investigation and her steadfast dedication to finding solutions makes her a natural problem solver and an effective leader.

 

Principal Consultant Bio

Thomas H. Rowley, Ph.D., CPA

Dr. Rowley earned his Ph.D. in accounting at The University of Utah where he also earned a Masters in Human Resource Management with an emphasis in organizational behavior.  His university research, teaching, and writing were in the area of managerial accounting and measuring the effectiveness of financial management information systems.  He earned an MBA from the University of Miami and a Bachelors degree in accounting with a minor in economics from the University of Maryland.  He holds CPA certificates in Florida and Georgia.Tom is an entrepreneur.  

He founded and managed a regional CPA practice in Miami and owned and operated a Burger King franchise in Salt Lake City.  He has consulted with a Georgia-based Fortune 500 company in developing their executive reporting system and developed the strategic plans for the financial information systems at BellSouth Enterprises.  From 1999 through 2001 he served as a financial and marketing consultant to an international business center in Costa Rica and other start-up enterprises in Central America.   In 2002 he served as financial director of a start-up real estate developer in Panamá, responsible for acquiring properties and assuring subcontractor compliance in the development activities.    In 2004 he helped form PanUS Accounting and Tax services as a franchisee of his Atlanta-based LLC.

Dr. Rowley has served on the faculties of Miami-Dade Community College, The University of Utah, and Georgia State University.  His extensive education in research and analytical techniques, combined with his sensitivity to the influence of individual and organizational behavior on financial outcomes, provides him with a unique perspective. Those skills are applied to refine existing organizational structures so that the overall effectiveness is improved and the financial reporting systems output is adapted to provide management-focused financial information relevant for assessing the effectiveness of management decisions.  Tom also uses that perspective and his knowledge and training in the specific financial and economic models to perform independent business valuation services.  Now semi-retired, he coordinates the business reporting and tax needs of exPat investors in Panamá.

While in Atlanta, Tom's community service work included being the Chair of the University of Miami Alumni Association; a volunteer trainer for the Atlanta Business Volunteers for the Arts, and more than a decade as a volunteer construction supervisor for the Atlanta Chapter of Habitat for Humanity.  Tom is active in the American Society of Panamá.

 

 

References

Our client's privacy and confidentiality are vital to us at PanUS.  Here is a listing of a few of the local business professionals with whom we have worked and how to reach them.

Offshore services:

Offshore Management Associates, Ltd is a professional service firm based in Panama City with a long history of confidential service to investors interested in protecting the present and securing the future.  Mr. Rick Griffin, Managing Director can be reached at rick@omaltd.com

Real Estate and Insurance:

Panama Realtor is a full-service, nation-wide, licensed real estate company operating in the Republic of Panamá. They can assist with everything from finding and closing on your ideal property to obtaining financing, getting insurance, residency and everything in between.    It is operated by John Haines, his US born-wife, Lucy, and their partner Allen Blaney. Lucy can be reached at  lhaines@panamarealtor.com

Kevin Bradley is another Zonian who has been servicing the liability, auto and health insurance needs of exPats and locals for decades.   Email: Kevin Bradley

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