Kelly Walker Benton

Kelly Walker Benton has a diverse work experience in accounting and finance. Kelly is currently working at Saia Inc. as the Vice President & Chief Accounting Officer. Prior to this, they held the position of Vice President and Controller at Saia Inc. Kelly also worked at RaceTrac where they served as the Vice President of Accounting for a period of ten years. At RaceTrac, they led key accounting functions and managed a team of 70+ members. Before joining RaceTrac, Kelly worked at Ernst & Young for nine years, where they served as Assurance Senior Manager, Assurance Manager, and Assurance Senior. Their role involved working with a wide range of clients and engaging with C-Suite executives and Board of Directors. Kelly started their career at Andersen LLP as an Audit Senior.

Kelly Walker Benton attended Wofford College from 1993 to 1997, where they obtained a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) degree in Accounting. In addition to their degree, Kelly holds certifications as a Certified Public Accountant from both the State of South Carolina and the State of Georgia. The specific months and years of their certification were not provided.