Deval Desai, CPA, MBA

Deval Desai, CPA, MBA has extensive experience in the accounting and finance field. Their career began in 2007 as an Experienced Senior Associate at PricewaterhouseCoopers, where they conducted audits and analyzed financial statements to ensure compliance with U.S. GAAP, IFRS, and Tax basis accounting standards. In 2014, they were promoted to Manager at PricewaterhouseCoopers, where they developed monthly reporting packages, tracked investments, and created annual budgets for investments. In 2015, Deval became the Finance and Operations Director at Science United and also founded 216 Financial, LLC, which specializes in accounting and tax services for individuals and small businesses. In 2017, they joined airCFO as the Director of Accounting and in 2022, they began working as the Financial Controller at Volato.

Deval Desai holds a Bachelor's Degree in Accounting and Hospitality Management from The Ohio State University, obtained in 2007. Deval then went on to obtain a Master's Degree in Finance, General from NYU Stern School of Business, obtained in 2013. Additionally, they have obtained a certification as a Certified Public Accountant from Ohio.