Joshua Rios

Joshua Rios is a seasoned professional with a strong background in Capital Markets and Accounting Advisory Services, currently serving as a senior manager at PwC Deals practice.

His expertise stems from a six-year tenure in the construction industry before pursuing his graduate degree, bringing a unique perspective to his role.

Joshua's entrepreneurial spirit shined through in the PwC TS Innovation Challenge where his innovative idea on Gamification of Learning & Development emerged victorious.

Apart from his entrepreneurial endeavors, Joshua is also known for his proficiency in technology, contributing significantly to PwC's divestiture solutions.

Joshua holds a Master of Science (MS) degree from Wake Forest University, complemented by a Bachelor's of Science from the University of Utah, an Associate in Arts from Palomar College, and additional coursework at Brigham Young University - Idaho and Universidad Internacional.

Throughout his career, Joshua has held various key roles, including Deals Manager, Deals Senior Associate, and Assistant Controller at PwC, showcasing his progressive growth and adaptability.

Before joining PwC, Joshua co-founded Contractor Data Connect, demonstrating his entrepreneurial acumen and leadership skills.

His professional journey also includes positions such as Business Development Analyst, Jr Accountant, and Accounts Payable Coordinator at renowned organizations like Professional Consulting Services and Parker International.

Joshua's diverse experience spans roles like Chief Estimator, Sales Representative, and Bookkeeper at Signature Paving, as well as Estimator and Assistant Sales Representative at Legacy Paving, showcasing his versatility and expertise across different domains.