Krista Ales is an experienced finance and operations professional with a focus on leadership and financial management. Currently serving as Controller, Director of Finance, and Executive MCA at KW Southwest since June 2014, Krista consults and coaches Market Center Administrators across multiple franchises. Previous roles include Market Center Administrator, Accounts Payable Clerk III at Stephen F. Austin State University, Branch Office Administrator at Edward Jones, AR/AP & Payroll Manager at Mercedes-Benz of Fayetteville, Office Manager/Executive Assistant at FMF Engineering, and Assistant Manager at Dairy Ashford Roller Rink. Krista holds a B.A. in Business & Christianity from Houston Christian University and a high school diploma from Alief Kerr High School.