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| Paula K. Barrett, CPA/ABV, CVA... Email Paula >> Firm Position Paula is Department Head of RKL's Business Consulting Services Group in the 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. |
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