Controller
Finance Department
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Benny oversees the accounting operations of IAE. He has over 20 years of experience in government accounting and compliance with federal regulations for federal awards. He was an Accountant at the County of Maui, Hawaii until April 2007 when he and his family moved to Arizona. In July 2007, he worked as Accounting Manager for Grants and Contracts at Salt River Pima-Maricopa Indian Community in Scottsdale, Arizona. Prior to joining IAE, he was a Finance Coordinator at Neighborhood Ministries, a faith-based non-profit organization in Phoenix, Arizona.

Benny obtained his bachelor’s degree in business administration with a major in accounting from the University of the East in Manila, Philippines and, thereafter, became a Certified Public Accountant (CPA), while still living in the Philippines. He completed his MBA at Benedictine University in Mesa, Arizona.

Benny and his wife have two grown children who independently live away from home. They have two big clingy and loyal dogs, who also serve as guard dogs. Benny and his wife enjoy growing ornamental plants and vegetables. Benny plays recreational tennis and he is also in a team that competes in the tennis league within metropolitan Phoenix.