Kristy joined FORVIS in 2022 as a Director of A&A Learning in the Professional Standards Group. She was previously a senior manager with the AICPA working with their Technical Issues Committee. She was also the Controller at Engenderhealth, a global non-profit organization focused on reproductive health. Kristy started her career in the audit practice of Arthur Andersen in New York City and later was an experienced manager at Grant Thornton working in their Not-for-Profit practice. Kristy received her Bachelor's Degree in Accounting from SUNY- University at Albany in May 1998. She holds CPA licenses in North Carolina and New York, and is a member of the AICPA and the North Carolina Association of Certified Public Accountants