Gaspar Sanchez

Gaspar Sanchez is a seasoned audit professional with extensive experience, currently serving as an Audit Manager at Mechanics Bank since September 2022. As a Partner at The Grout Specialist Co. since January 2006, Gaspar has demonstrated strong leadership and time management skills while maintaining excellent customer service. Previous roles include Controller at Hydraulic Controls, Inc., Principal Auditor at Wells Fargo, and Assurance Senior at BPM LLP, where Gaspar prepared and performed audit assignments following GAAP. Gaspar's auditing experience is further enriched by a tenure as Senior Auditor at the Defense Contract Audit Agency, conducting compliance examinations with various regulatory standards. Academic credentials include an MBA and an MS in Accounting from California State University - East Bay, as well as a BA in Business Economics from UC Santa Barbara. Gaspar holds certifications as a Certified Internal Auditor (CIA) and Certified Fraud Examiner (CFE).