Gloria Platt, CGFO, has extensive experience in finance and accounting, currently serving as the Director of Finance for the City of Red Oak since December 2018, after holding the position of Assistant Director of Finance. Prior roles include Financial Accountant/Budget Analyst for the City of Cleburne, where responsibilities encompassed annual budget preparation, budget analysis, and financial reporting. Gloria's earlier experience includes working as an Accountant/Auditor for Michael E. Cody, CPA, and owning Gloria A. Platt Bookkeeping & Tax Service, where income tax preparation and governmental accounting were key tasks. Additional positions include Finance Managing Director at Rio Vista Independent School District and Accountant/Auditor at Wheatley, Cody, & Fowler, emphasizing expertise in budgeting, financial statement preparation, and governmental auditing. Gloria holds a degree from Tarleton State University.