The Episcopal Diocese of California
Gary Wm England is an experienced legal and human resources professional currently serving as Executive Vice President General Counsel at Signature Wealth Strategies since January 2019 and also as an Arbitrator for FINRA. England's prior roles include Archdeacon, Vice Chancellor, and Director of The School for Deacons for the Episcopal Church in the Diocese of California, and Senior Advisor for Labor Relations & Human Resources at Capital Forensics, Inc. With a substantial background in legal counsel and human resources management, England has held senior positions at notable firms including Hilliard Lyons, Raymond James Financial, and Florida Progress Corporation, among others. England holds multiple degrees from The University of Alabama and a Juris Doctor from Samford University, Cumberland School of Law.
The Episcopal Diocese of California
Our Mission: Embodied Justice for All People & for God’s Creation • Church Vitality • Rooted Spirituality • Transparent & Accountable Leadership • Inclusive Community The Episcopal Diocese of California serves a diverse community of faith encompassing the greater San Francisco Bay Area. Approximately 21,000 people form 73 congregations and the diocese is organized into six deaneries (a geographical group of parishes). The Alameda, Contra Costa, Marin, San Francisco, and Southern Alameda deaneries cover their respective counties; the Peninsula Deanery consists of all of San Mateo County and a small portion of Santa Clara County.