Paul Gaerte

Paul Gaerte, CPA, CGMA, is an accomplished financial executive currently serving as Chief Financial Officer and VP of Finance at Lightstream, where responsibilities include overseeing financial operations for a company specializing in cloud and connectivity solutions. Prior to this role, Paul was the Financial Controller at Megaplex Theatres and held various senior finance positions with the Salt Lake Bees and Vivint Smart Home Arena. Paul began a career in finance as an Audit Manager at Hansen, Barnett & Maxwell and held an early role as an Account Representative at Discover Financial Services. Paul holds a Master of Professional Accounting and a Bachelor of Science in Accounting from Weber State University.