Elise Houtz

Elise Houtz has a diverse work experience history in various finance and accounting roles. Their most recent position is as the Client Services Team Director at Fortiviti starting in June 2023. Prior to that, they served as the Chief Financial Officer at 24/7 Express Logistics Inc from July 2022 to June 2023. In 2022, they worked as the Controller at LEVEL5 Tools LLC from April to July. From 2018 to 2022, Elise held positions at Titan Protection and Consulting, Inc., starting as the Vice President - Finance and Operations from July 2019 to April 2022, and as the Finance Manager from February 2018 to July 2019. Elise also has experience at Adknowledge, where they held several positions, including Finance and Treasury Manager from July 2017 to February 2018, Sr. Treasury Analyst from July 2015 to June 2017, Treasury Analyst from July 2014 to June 2015, and Payroll Accountant from May 2013 to June 2014. Elise began their career as a Staff Accountant - Accounts Payable at Adknowledge from July 2012 to April 2013. Elise also worked as a Bookkeeper at Golf USA - Manhattan from May 2009 to July 2012 and as an Accounting Intern at Gary T. Edwards CPA, Inc. from January 2012 to May 2012. Additionally, Elise had an On-Campus Internship at CareerAthletes from August 2011 to November 2011, where they focused on increasing awareness and membership in the K-State Career Athletes network.

Elise Houtz completed their Bachelor of Science in Business Administration at Kansas State University from 2007 to 2012. Their field of study during this time included Accounting and Communication Studies. Later, from 2015 to 2017, they pursued a Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.) at the University of Missouri-Kansas City. Their focus during this period was in Finance and General Management.