RSM Canada Announces Promotion of Three New Partners Across Canada

TORONTO, ON – (January 5, 2026) – RSM Canada (“RSM”) - a leading global provider of assurance, tax and consulting services – is pleased to announce the promotions of three new partners across Canada, effective January 1: Irina Im, Gautam Rishi and Gregory Synanidis.

“We are thrilled to welcome Irina, Gautam and Gregory to our Canada partner group,” said Harry Blum, national managing partner at RSM Canada. “Their wealth of experience and proven impact reflect the values that define our firm. I am confident that their leadership will strengthen our team and help us deliver exceptional service to our clients and communities.”

Irina Im, Toronto, tax – With extensive corporate tax experience in public practice and industry, Im supports Canadian and international companies, both public and privately held, with complex tax issues related to various aspects of their operations, including strategic tax planning, cross-border transactions, tax accounting and compliance. While working with a diverse client base across various industries, Im’s primary focus is on manufacturing, automotive, real estate and technology sectors.

Gautam Rishi, Vancouver, tax – Rishi specializes in Canadian sales and indirect tax planning. With over 20 years of experience, he offers creative strategies and compliance support to organizations across sectors such as retail, financial services, mining, technology, public sector and real estate.

Gregory Synanidis, Montreal, tax – Synanidis specializes in global transfer pricing, advising multinational enterprises on pricing strategies for cross-border transactions. He brings extensive experience in planning, documentation and dispute resolution, helping clients navigate complex tax jurisdictions and due diligence mandates.