Luis Avila

Managing Director

Executive Summary

Luis is a Managing Director in BDO’s Technology & Transformation practice helping clients achieve operational excellence through technology enabled transformation.

He has over 20 years of professional experience in corporate finance, strategy, deal advisory, and management consulting. As a trusted advisor, he has been focused on helping business leaders move forward with confidence through complex enterprise transformation and M&A in the aerospace & defense, technology, professional services, and manufacturing industries.

Luis' technical experience includes business process improvement, root cause analysis, defining and measuring key performance indicators, change management, cost optimization, M&A, and U.S. government requirements such as Cost Accounting Standards, Federal Acquisition Regulation, and the Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement.

Prior to joining BDO, Luis held leadership roles in deal advisory & strategy and management consulting practices at a Big Four firm and RSM focused on the government contracting sector.

  • National Defense Industrial Association (NDIA) 
  •  National Contract Management Association (NCMA)

  • Leadership & Strategy, Executive Education Diploma, Cornell University
  • B.S., Commerce, concentrations in Finance and International Business, University of Virginia