Ayoub Sunna

Ayoub Sunna is the Market Managing Principal in BDO’s San Francisco Bay Area Assurance practice. He has over 20 years of experience in public accounting and has extensive knowledge in serving publicly traded and privately held companies in the life sciences, high technology, and healthcare sectors. Ayoub is a member of the Technology and Life Sciences industry groups.

In this role, he is responsible for managing the firm’s assurance resources in the Bay Area Market and fostering an environment that promotes audit quality and strengthens the firm’s core values. Ayoub is also actively involved with international accounting groups and works closely with executives and Board members. 

Ayoub’s experience is focused on audits of Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) reporting companies, business combinations, complex equity and debt instruments, revenue recognition, complex financing transactions, and evaluations of internal control structures. He has assisted clients with initial public offerings (IPOs), secondary offerings, and private placements of debt and equity. 

Ayoub has also served as a national instructor for a Big Four firm and as a faculty member of a university. Prior to joining BDO, Ayoub was a member of the SEC practice group at a national accounting firm, which he joined after he spent several years in the assurance practice at a Big Four firm.