Mary Beth Koester

Mary Beth Koester, CVA, CEPA has a diverse range of work experience in the field of valuation and advisory services. Mary Beth started their career as a Valuation Analyst at Wutchiett Tumblin and Associates in 2012 and worked there until 2016. Mary Beth then joined VetPartners as a Valuation Consultant in 2014 and remained in this role until 2020. During their time at VetPartners, Mary Beth also became involved in various other areas of expertise within the veterinary business industry. In 2016, they joined Rea & Associates, Inc. as a Principal and Director of Valuation and Transaction Advisory Services, where they worked until 2020. Currently, they serve as the Chief Financial Officer and Corporate Treasurer at Ketchum & Walton Co., a company that specializes in providing high-quality air filtration, ventilation, and acoustical products. Mary Beth Koester's work history demonstrates their commitment to the field of valuation and their ability to take on diverse roles within the industry.

Mary Beth Koester, CVA, CEPA has a Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.) degree with a focus on Accounting and International Business from Cleveland State University. Mary Beth also attended Loyola University Maryland for Accounting and International Business. Mary Beth Koester graduated from Magnificat High School. Additionally, they hold certifications as a Certified Exit Planning Advisor (CEPA) from the Exit Planning Institute and as a Certified Valuation Analyst (CVA) from the NACVA.