Stephen Kruse

Stephen Kruse is currently the Vice President, Finance & Controller at St. Louis Blues. Prior to this, they served as the Director of Finance at Stifel Theatre from August 2011 to September 2014. In this role, they were responsible for overseeing all day-to-day and monthly finance and accounting activities, preparing monthly financial statements and analysis, and presenting them to ownership. Stephen also assisted in contract, union labor, property, casualty and event insurance negotiations, as well as review of sponsorship and loge box agreements. In addition, they prepared, maintained and presented annual budgeting and forecasting.

From August 2009 to August 2011, Stephen Kruse was an Assurance Experienced Associate at PricewaterhouseCoopers. And from June 2009 to August 2009, they were a Production Office Intern at The Muny.

Stephen Kruse has a Masters in Accountancy from the University of Missouri-Columbia.

Stephen Kruse reports to Phil Siddle, Executive Vice President, Chief Operating & Financial Officer. Stephen Kruse works with Trevor Nickerson - Vice President & Executive Producer, Blue Note Productions, Randy Girsch - Vice President, Executive Director, Blues for Kids, and Todd Mitchell - Vice President & General Manager, Enterprise Center & Stifel Theatre.