Kathleen Ditcharo

Kathleen brings proven experience as a hands-on leader who is willing to roll up her sleeves and work alongside colleagues at all levels of the organization to drive process improvement and value. In her role, Kathleen is responsible for all accounting and financial reporting matters and works closely with the executive team to execute the strategies of the organization.

Kathleen has over two decades of finance and accounting experience and prior to joining SSA in June 2018, she was the VP Accounting for Sound Physicians. During her 12 years at this high growth national health care company she was a champion for change spending several years leading her team through start up business cycle activities culminating in a major recapitalization with a public company investor in mid-2014, and the acquisition of a similar sized competitor later that year. Kathleen was a key executive leader in the subsequent integration efforts and implemented several impactful technology and business process solutions to help the combined organization scale.

Kathleen graduated from the University of Washington, Tacoma and holds an active CPA license. A life-long native of the Pacific Northwest she lives in Tacoma and enjoys spending time outdoors and volunteering in her local community.