John W. Trudell is a Certified Public Accountant with more than 30 years experience in tax preparation, accounting and financial planning. He has more than 25 years experience in the financial and banking areas of business and government. John worked with both Bank of America and the City of Escondido prior to becoming a CPA in 1985.

John W. Trudell Accountancy Corporation was formed in 1989 after working as an accountant and partner in local public accounting firms for six years. During this period he was involved in many audits of cities and utility districts around San Diego County. 

John is a San Diego native, born on July 4th. He served in the U.S. Army at Fort Ord, California and Camp Casey, Korea.

John has always been active in the community and is currently a member of the Knights of Columbus, Hidden Valley Kiwanis Club,  Business Leaders and Escondido Chamber of Commerce. He and his wife, Cookie, are proud grandparents of 5 awesome grandchildren (and counting).