Anthony Buzzelli

Vice Chairman (Retired), Deloitte & Touche LLP
Board Member, Penn State Smeal College of Business Board of Visitors

Anthony Buzzelli's ’71 career has been guided by two principles: outstanding service to people development and an unswerving dedication to community service. To Tony, these activities are inseparable. “Community involvement can enhance leadership skills, promote diversity of thought and build vital relationships by creating shared trust and respect,” he says.

For 40 years, Tony held key positions at Deloitte. He was Vice Chairman, Regional Managing Partner for the Pacific Southwest. He has been the National Managing Partner, U.S. Regions, served on the Executive Committee and has been a member of Deloitte’s Board of Directors and Operating Committee. From 2001 to 2003, Tony was the Deputy Managing Partner for the US firms. In addition, he was the Regional Managing Partner of the Central Atlantic Region for over five years and the Partner-In-Charge of the Pittsburgh Audit department for eight years.

In conjunction with his Deloitte service, Tony has dedicated himself to supporting the communities in which he worked and lived. As part of his efforts in Southern California, Tony served as Board Member to the following organizations: United Way Los Angeles, LA Police Foundation, World Affairs Council, Town Hall Los Angeles, Chairman of the Southern California Leadership Network and Trustee and Audit Committee Chair of the California Science Center. Tony has also served on the Accounting Advisory Board for the Smeal College and was named Accounting Alumnus of the Year in 2003.  In 2013 Tony was also recognized as an Alumni Fellow by the University.  Tony graduated with a degree in Accounting in 1971.

Tony serves on the boards of Southern California AAA, a $5 billion, 16 million member services organization, MedStar Health, an eleven hospital, $5 billion healthcare organization that includes the Washington Hospital Center and Georgetown Hospital, TriState Capital Holdings and the American Automobile Association (AAA).