Meet the Team

  • Partner

    Gil started working for the IRS at the Fresno Service Center as an intern. In 1983, he was hired full time as Revenue Officer in the Collection Branch. In 1997, he became a Revenue Agent in the Audit Branch. In November 1993, he realized it was time to make a change and go into public accounting to help his clients. In 1999, Gil became a principal in Pine, Pedroncelli & Aguilar, Inc. and enjoyed his tenure since. He has seen the firm consistently grow and provide more services to the public.

    His areas of expertise include tax accounting, tax research, tax audit representations, and attestation services.

    Outside of work, Gil is an avid baseball fan! He enjoys cheering for the Giants and against the Dodgers.

    PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS

    American Institute of Certified Public Accountants

    California Society of Certified Public Accountants

    CIVIC ACTIVITIES

    Tulare County Workforce Investment – Board Member (past Secretary)

    Tulare County Planning Commission – Commissioner

    Tulare Baseball Association – Treasurer

    Tulare Kings Hispanic Chamber – Past board member, Treasure and President

    Big Brothers and Big Sisters of Tulare County – Past Board Member

    EDUCATION

    California State University Fresno – B.S. in Accounting

  • PARTNER

    Joanna was raised on a family-owned dairy-farm where she assisted with the bookkeeping and knew at an early age that she enjoyed accounting. While attending college, Joanna worked as a bookkeeper for a CPA firm in Fresno. In 2003 Joanna first began working for Pine, Pedroncelli & Aguilar Inc. as an intern and then as a full-time accountant later that same year. She has worked on a diverse number of clients and projects and became a principal at the firm in 2019.

    Her areas of expertise include agricultural accounting, tax planning, tax preparation, and financial statement preparations which includes compilations and reviews.

    Joanna resides on a dairy-farm with her husband and sons. With two busy and active boys, Joanna is left with little free time. She enjoys cheering on her boys from the sidelines of their various sporting activities as well as spending time in the mountains and outdoors.

    PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS

    American Institute of Certified Public Accountants

    California Society of Certified Public Accountants

    EDUCATION

    California State University Fresno – B.S. in Accounting

  • PARTNER

    Marilou started working for Pine, Pedroncelli & Aguilar, Inc. in 2006 as an intern and was hired full time as a staff accountant in 2007. From 2007 to 2021 Marilou committed herself to learning as much as possible from the firm partners, mentors, and her colleagues. In 2022 she became the newest principal at the firm. Marilou embraces the daily challenges with enthusiasm and looks forward to a long career of service to the residents of this great community.

    Her areas of expertise span tax planning, tax preparation, and financial statement preparations which includes compilations, reviews, and audits.

    Marilou is married, has a daughter, and 2 dogs. She enjoys the outdoors, traveling with her husband, and visiting their daughter in college.

    PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS

    American Institute of Certified Public Accountants

    California Society of Certified Public Accountants

    CIVIC ACTIVITIES

    The Academies Charter Management Organization – Board Member, Treasurer

    Tulare Kings Hispanic Chamber – Past Ambassador

    EDUCATION

    California State University Fresno – B.S. in Accounting

  • William D. Pine, CPA, Retired

    Karen C. Pedroncelli, CPA

    Richard J. Artis II, CPA

    Aprille Wait, CPA

  • Allen C. Dimick, CPA, MBA

    Mihai I. Petrascu, CPA

  • Valerie L. Duncan, EA

    Richard Benedict

    Marina Rodriguez

    Sabrina Rodriguez

    Brisy Alvarez

    Ana Verduzco

  • Yesenia Sanchez – Bookkeeper

    Maricela Aguilar – Bookkeeper

    Sarah McGee – Bookkeeper

    Abryana Espinoza – Bookkeeper

    Jacqueline Martinez– Bookkeeper

    Tammy Tashjian – Administration

    Jessica Sanchez – Administration

    Susan Hernandez – Administration

    Letisia Solano – Administration

    Melina Zavala – Administration

The accounting firm of Pine, Pedroncelli & Aguilar, Inc. includes three principals with varying accounting backgrounds. This allows the firm to draw from a wealth of knowledge, diverse talent, and expertise to provide the highest quality accounting services available to our community. Our deep roots in the business community of Tulare County and the San Joaquin Valley provide our firm with a solid understanding of our local economic environment. The objective of our firm is to meet our client’s needs and expectations with responsiveness, creativity and excellence.