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Paula K. Barrett, CPA/ABV, CVA... Email Paula

Firm Position
Paula is the Partner in charge of Reinsel Kuntz Lesher LLP's Business Consulting Services Group in our Reading office. Her responsibilities include providing business valuation and litigation support services, assisting clients with the acquisition or sale of closely-held businesses, and providing general business planning services. She also specializes in tax-exempt bond financing services, including bond verifications and arbitrage rebate computations.

Professional & Business History
Before joining the firm in 1989, Paula served as Controller in the Claims Division of a Philadelphia Insurance Company and as a Senior Accountant in the Audit Department of a "Big 6" public accounting firm in New York City.

Education
B.S., Accounting, University of Scranton, 1981, cum laude
Post graduate courses in Finance, Drexel University

Professional Activities and Memberships
• Certified Public Accountant Pennsylvania, 1984
• Certified Valuation Analyst (CVA) National Association of Certified
  Valuation Analysts, 1997
• Accredited in Business Valuation (ABV), American Institute of
  Certified Public Accountants (AICPA), 2002
• American Institute of Certified Public of Accountants (AICPA), Member
• Pennsylvania Institute of Certified Public Accountants (PICPA), Member
• The University of Scranton
  - Member of Board of Trustees
  - Audit Committee Chair
• Greater Reading Chamber of Commerce & Industry
  - Treasurer
  - Board Member
• Penn State Berks Campus
  - Advisory Board Member
• Girl Scouts of Eastern PA
  - Take the Lead Event 2010 Committee Member
• Great Valley Girl Scouts Council
  - Board of Directors, Past Member
• Junior Achievement of Greater Reading and Lehigh Valley
  - Young Women’s Symposium
  - Past Committee Chair and Committee Member
• Holy Guardian Angels Church
  - Finance Council, Past Chair
  - Capital Campaign, Past Chair
• American Diabetes Association
  - PA State Affiliate, Past Board Member
  - Berks County Chapter, Past Board Member

Personal
Paula and her husband, Patrick, reside in Maidencreek Township, Reading with their two children, Jennifer and Patrick. Paula enjoys traveling with her family, reading and golfing.