Ken Cottle

Chief Financial Officer at THE PETERSON COMPANY, LLC

Ken Cottle, CPA has a diverse work experience spanning multiple roles and companies. Ken began their career as a Staff Accountant (Auditor) at BKD CPAs & Advisors in 2008, and later became a Senior Accountant (Auditor) before leaving in 2011. From 2011 to 2020, Ken worked at Leidos Health, where they held various positions including Accountant, Senior Accountant, Assistant Controller, Controller, and eventually Chief Financial Officer. This experience allowed him to develop a deep understanding of financial operations within the healthcare industry. In 2020, Ken joined THE PETERSON COMPANY, LLC as the Vice President of Finance, and later moved up to become the Senior Vice President of Finance in July 2021. With their extensive financial background and leadership roles, Ken has gained a wealth of knowledge and expertise in finance and accounting.

Ken Cottle, CPA has a Bachelor's Degree in Accounting and a Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration - Management from the University of Evansville, which they obtained from 2004 to 2008. In addition, they have several certifications, including Procore Certified: Project Manager (Project Management), Procore Certified: Subcontractor, Procore Certification: Procore Administrator, Procore Certified: Project Manager (Core Tools), and Procore Certified: Project Manager (Financial Management) from Procore Technologies. Ken is also a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) certified by the AICPA. The specific month and year of their CPA certification are not provided.

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Timeline

  • Chief Financial Officer

    January 1, 2024 - present

  • Senior Vice President Finance

    July, 2021

  • Vice President Finance

    May, 2020