David Kern

David Kern is a board member at SAY San Diego and the owner of Kern Advisors. David has over 25 years of experience in finance and accounting. Prior to their current positions, David was the CFO of Pacific Trans Environmental Services, Inc. and the controller and director of finance for Planet Polymer Technologies, Inc. David has also worked as a consultant for McGladrey & Pullen and as a staff member for Price Waterhouse. David has a bachelor's degree in accounting from the University of Southern California and is a certified public accountant.

David Kern has a MS in Accounting from San Diego State University and is certified by the Association of Certified Fraud Examiners (ACFE) as a Certified Fraud Examiner and by the California State Board of Accountancy as a Certified Public Accountant.