Carla Bates

Carla Bates, MBA, is currently the CAAS Engagement Director at CliftonLarsonAllen, where they lead multiple high-impact client engagements focused on complex accounting and financial advisory solutions. Previously, Carla held roles at Cox Automotive Inc., including National Account Manager and Senior Implementation Specialist, achieving notable client retention and revenue growth. Carla's past experience also includes positions at Academy Sports + Outdoors, NEUMAN & ESSER GROUP, and Dealertrack, where they honed their skills in training, implementation, and documentation. They are dedicated to delivering high-quality consulting services and maintaining strong client relationships.