Christopher Harrell, CPA, MBT

Chief Financial Officer at CREtelligent

Christopher Harrell, CPA, MBT is a highly experienced professional with a background in accounting, finance, and real estate. Christopher has held multiple roles with CREtelligent, CCI, EY, PwC, 1ST SIERRA MORTGAGE, and INTERNATIONAL MARKETING / AMERICA ONE FINANCE.

Harrell began their career in 2002 as the Branch Manager and Lead Mortgage Consultant for INTERNATIONAL MARKETING / AMERICA ONE FINANCE, where they were part of a business leadership team responsible for opening and managing America One Finance and produced over $10M in mortgage loans annually. Christopher then moved to 1ST SIERRA MORTGAGE in 2005 as a Licensed Real Estate Mortgage Consultant, where they provided investors and other purchasers options and advisement on capital structure for acquisition of commercial and residential real estate.

In 2013, Harrell joined PwC as a Tax Accountant, where they comforted maneuvered in a high stress accounting environment, maximized transparency and strict compliance with internal controls, and developed highly adaptable accounting and tax preparation skills. Christopher was also responsible for reviewing and preparing individual, corporate, and partnership tax returns.

In 2015, Harrell joined EY as a Tax Accountant, where they collaborated with an executive team to deliver exceptional work quality across all tax, audit, accounting, finance, regulatory compliance, and consulting for many of E&Y's most high-profile clientele. Christopher was also the primary point-of-contact between clients and the E&Y accounting team.

In 2018, Harrell joined CREtelligent as the Chief Financial Officer. CREtelligent is a leading national provider of end-to-end decision analytics and due diligence solutions for the commercial real estate ecosystem. Christopher also joined CCI as the Real Estate Finance Director.

Overall, Christopher Harrell, CPA, MBT has over 18 years of experience in accounting, finance, and real estate.

Christopher Harrell, CPA, MBT has a comprehensive education history. Christopher obtained an MBT from the University of Southern California in 2013, a Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Accounting from California State University-Sacramento in 2012, and two Associate degrees from American River College in 2008: an Associate of Science (AS) in Social Sciences and an Associate of Arts (AA) in Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies.

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    May, 2018 - present

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