At RLB, People Count.
Matthew Venne · Managing Partner · Guelph, Ontario, Canada
1951
Founded
15+
Team
5
Services
Guelph, Kitchener-Waterloo, Fergus, Orangeville, and Shelburne, Ontario
Service area
RLB LLP is a chartered professional accounting and advisory firm headquartered in Guelph, Ontario, marking 75 years of operation under its 'At RLB, People Count.' positioning. The firm describes itself as more than accountants, presenting its people as trusted advisors who support businesses through every stage of growth. From its Guelph office at 197 Hanlon Creek Boulevard, Unit 103, RLB delivers a broad range of services including accounting and assurance, tax planning, business planning, business valuation, mergers and acquisitions, corporate finance, litigation support and dispute resolution, and succession and estate planning. Specialty divisions extend the offering: RLB Wealth provides integrated wealth management, RLB People delivers HR consulting, and RLB Digital provides technology consulting and workflow automation. The firm serves clients across the size spectrum, from solopreneurs with revenue up to one million dollars, to small and medium businesses between one and ten million dollars, to enterprise clients with complex multi-corporation structures and revenue above ten million dollars. RLB highlights industry experience in agriculture, condominiums, construction, not-for-profit, and real estate. The team listed on the website includes fifteen partners alongside principals, managers, and accounting staff, with credentials such as CPA, CA, CGA, CBV, CFE, and TEP. RLB operates five Ontario offices in Guelph, Kitchener-Waterloo, Fergus, Orangeville, and Shelburne. The contact page notes the firm is not currently accepting new personal tax clients.
Matthew Venne
Managing Partner
Alexander V. Di Lello
Partner · CPA, CA, TEP
Dale Hawker
Partner · CPA, CA
Jason Gibbons
Partner · CPA, CA, CBV, CFE
Jennie Riddell
Partner · CPA, CA
Justine Gaskell
Partner · CPA, CA
Kimberly Aitken
Partner · MAcc, CPA, CA
Murray Short
Partner · CPA, CA, MBA, C.DIR.
Omar Chaudry
Partner · CPA, CA, CBV
Robert Millman
Partner · CPA, CA
Shannon O'Neill
Partner · CPA, CA
Shawn Deyell
Partner · CPA, CA, TEP, FEA
Tom Gaskell
Partner · CPA, CA
Wayne Root
Partner · CPA, CGA
Wm. E. Koornstra
Partner · FCPA, FCA, C. Dir.
Credentials: CPA, CA, CGA, CBV, CFE, TEP, FEA, CHRP, CHRL, CPB
Languages: English
Serves: Guelph, Kitchener-Waterloo, Fergus, Orangeville, and Shelburne, Ontario