About us

Meet The Owner

Stephen Gambill

Steve Gambill, the dynamic owner of Gambill Financial Group, Inc. (GFG), brings a wealth of experience spanning over four decades to the table. His extensive background encompasses advising a broad spectrum of companies, from burgeoning startups to established corporations. A certified public accountant (CPA) with a global perspective, Gambill's career milestones include stints at international accounting firms and a pivotal role as Chief Financial Officer for a publicly traded company. His academic credentials are equally impressive, holding a BS in Accounting from the University of Illinois and an MBA from the University of Chicago. This rich tapestry of professional and academic experiences enables him to offer unparalleled insights into business organization and growth.

 
Gambill Financial Group, Inc. stands as a testament to Steve's dedication to excellence in accounting. Since 2002, GFG has been committed to delivering exceptional tax and accounting services to individuals and small to medium-sized businesses. Beyond tax preparation, GFG prides itself on offering strategic financial and tax advice, ensuring clients receive top-quality capabilities and personalized service that adds significant value to their endeavors. At GFG, we believe in empowering our clients with the knowledge and tools necessary for financial success, guided by our team's profound expertise and dedication to excellence.

Team

Chris A. Darrow

Chris has over 40 years of senior level financial management experience (with retail emphasis) in providing practical financial and accounting solutions for business enterprises with focus on improving financial controls, maximizing cash flows and reducing operational expenses.

Chris recently retired from Walgreens Boots Alliance where he was lead on several financial software implementations. Prior to that, Chris was VP & Controller of Duane Reade a New York City retail pharmacy chain which was acquired by Walgreen's Boots Alliance in 2012.

Chris is a graduate of Marquette University and is presently serving as Treasurer on the Board of the Arlington Heights Memorial Library Foundation.