Greg McDonald Outsourcing, Partner
Greg McDonald is a Partner at Forvis Mazars in Japan with over 16 years of experience in cross-border corporate services, including a total of 8 years as a Managing Director in two respective firms, leading teams across Japan and Korea. Based in Tokyo since 2001, Greg has helped international clients navigate entity establishment, governance, and compliance in Japan’s complex regulatory landscape.
Prior to joining Forvis Mazars, Greg led the successful expansion of a multi-national professional services firm in Japan—doubling the size of the business, opening a new office in Fukuoka, and overseeing a strategic acquisition to broaden service capabilities. He has managed large-scale delivery teams with a focus on payroll, accounting, and corporate secretarial functions.
Greg is recognized for his ability to build high-performing multicultural teams and for aligning global business objectives with consistent, high-quality local execution.
Originally from Canada, Greg holds an MBA from McGill University and a BA from the University of Toronto. He brings a practical, collaborative approach to helping clients succeed in Asia’s dynamic business environment.
Sector experience
- Real estate
- Technology
- Retail
- Financial services
- Marketing
- Manufacturing
Expertise areas
- Market entry support
- Incorporation
- HR and Payroll Services
- Accounting and reporting
- Tax compliance
- Consulting
- Client relations
- Business Development
Language capabilities include English and Japanese (business level)