Gila Rapp serves as Director of Finance at RPG Consultants, where she oversees the firm’s financial operations and helps ensure the long-term financial health and stability of the organization. Since joining RPG in October 2004, Gila has played a central role in managing the firm’s day-to-day financial and administrative functions, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, human resources, and employee benefits administration.
With more than 20 years at RPG, Gila has become a key resource for both employees and clients. She works closely with team members on payroll, benefits, and administrative matters while assisting clients with invoicing and payment-related questions. Her practical, detail-oriented approach helps keep the firm’s operations running smoothly and supports the high level of service RPG is known for.
Gila’s Influence on RPG
Over more than 20 years with RPG, Gila has helped build and maintain the operational foundation that supports the firm’s continued growth. Her leadership across finance, human resources, and administrative operations enables RPG to deliver the organized, responsive service that advisors and plan sponsors have come to expect.
As a member of the firm’s leadership team, Gila has helped establish the internal processes and financial discipline that support RPG’s long-term success. Her ability to balance the needs of employees, clients, and the organization has contributed to a collaborative culture and the stability that has allowed the firm to grow while maintaining its personalized approach to client service.
Before RPG
Before joining RPG Consultants, Gila served as Controller for a public relations firm, where she managed the company’s financial and administrative operations. Prior to that, she worked at Arthur Andersen in the Computer Risk Management Division, helping organizations assess their technology environments and maintain compliance with operational and regulatory requirements.
Gila began her career as an Associate Accountant at Levine & Prince, where she developed the financial, analytical, and problem-solving skills that have supported her leadership throughout her career.
She earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Accounting and Information Systems from the Sy Syms School of Business at Yeshiva University.
Outside of Work
Gila lives in Woodmere, New York, with her husband, Evan, and their Havanese, Snickers. Together, they are proud parents of three sons and value the close-knit family culture that has always been central to both their personal lives and the family business.
Outside of work, Gila enjoys staying active through Peloton workouts, HIIT training, and step classes. She also enjoys playing mahjong and spending time with family and friends.