HAROLD HIDALGO

President (“Managing Partner”) of Hidalgo, Banfill, Zlotnik & Kermali, P.C. (HBZK), Certified Public Accountants, www.hbzk.com 1770 St. James Place, Houston, Texas 77056. 

 
For more than sixty years, Hidalgo, Banfill, Zlotnik & Kermali, P.C. has been a trusted financial partner to our clients.  Founded in 1949, we serve more than 1,600 clients, many of whom have been served by us  since they were founded. We have built a practice of loyal and dedicated team members who counsel clients in all areas of accounting, including auditing, tax preparation, tax consulting and management advisory services. It is our business to provide comprehensive guidance for all the financial needs of our clients. We ar members of the Houston CPA Society, Texas Society of Certified Public Accountants and the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants.

Native Houstonian, born in 1941

Married to Anna Marie (Pulido) Hidalgo-1963

Two Married Sons:  Harold G. Hidalgo Jr. and Douglas A Hidalgo

Seven Grandchildren

 
Graduated from St. Pius X High School in Houston in 1959.  Awarded Knights of Columbus scholarship to the University of St. Thomas in Houston. Obtained Bachelor of Business Administration Degree from the University of Houston in 1963.

 
Employed by Touche Ross & Co. (Deloitte) upon graduation.  Left in 1969 and became controller of Olympic Geophysical Company, a publicly traded geophysical company.  In 1973, along with another individual, opened own accounting firm.  In 1989 merged with another local accounting firm which became Hidalgo, Banfill, Zlotnik & Kermali, P.C.

 

Other: 

• Founding member, current treasurer and former president of the Catholic Endowment Foundation of Galveston-Houston.
• Founding member and former president of the St. Pius X High School Foundation, Houston, Texas.
• Current member and former chairman of the board of the Christus Foundation for Healthcare
• Former member of the Finance Committee of Christus St. Joseph Hospital, Gulf Coast Region.
• Member of the Equestrian Order of the Holy Sepulchre of Jerusalem.
• Member of St. Michael Catholic Church, Houston, Texas.
• Former member of Diocese of Galveston-Houston Development Board, chairman of the Capital Resources Committee.
• Former member of Board of Directors of Strake Jesuit College Preparatory, Houston, Texas.  Chairman of the Finance Committee.
• Former member and Treasurer of St. Pius X High School (Houston) Board of Directors.