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Giovanni (Gio) Kotoriy

Giovanni (Gio) Kotoriy

President
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Gio Kotoriy provides extensive leadership, management guidance, and charitable planning expertise in serving Sterling’s foundation and non-profit clients. He leverages proven project, operations, and portfolio management skills to ensure the charitable organizations Sterling manages are fully compliant and efficiently achieving the philanthropic goals of their donors.

Before joining Sterling, Gio was a leader in PricewaterhouseCoopers’ Public Sector Practice, where he led multiple projects providing project/program/portfolio management, strategic planning, financial management, change management, and business process improvement support to public sector organizations. He was hand-picked to lead PwC’s largest and most complex public sector project, valued at over $300 million.

A combat veteran, Gio served for more than 20 years as an officer in the U.S. Army, completing multiple tours of duty and combat deployments in Iraq, Afghanistan, Haiti, and European border surveillance. He was recognized with accelerated promotions and numerous decorations including two Bronze Stars, a Legion of Merit, and a Valorous Unit Award.

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