Kara Theriault

Kara Theriault is the current Accounting Manager, Grants, Payroll & AP at United Way of Rhode Island. Kara has over 20 years of experience in the accounting and human resources field. Kara has previously worked as the Visitor Services Manager at the Providence Warwick Convention & Visitors Bureau, the Director of Human Resources and Risk Management at IDC, Inc. | The Newport Experience, the Controller at The Recovery Room Restaurant and Pizzaworks, and the Assistant Controller at Sheraton Tara Framingham. Kara received their degree in accounting from Northeastern University in 1992 and is a certified public accountant.

Kara Theriault's educational career includes completing an MBA from the University of Rhode Island - College of Business, a BS in Finance from Bentley University, and various certifications from organizations such as HRCI, the Sherlock Center Rhode Island College, and BDO FMA.

Their manager is Mary Ann Canavan, CFO. They are on a team with Donna Kane - Controller, Sheri Vincent - Administrator, Staff Account, and Eduardo Rodriguez - Administrator, Finance.