Peter Ulstad, CPA has a diverse work experience in finance and accounting. Peter is currently the Director of Finance at Weston Inc. since June 2023. Prior to this, they served as the Director Emeritus at NAREC Real Estate Finance Professionals starting from June 2017.
Peter's notable roles include Chief Accounting Officer at Developers Diversified PR from September 2021 until June 2023, where they developed and implemented company processes and procedures, prepared the company for a private equity purchase, and worked with various stakeholders.
From January 2020 to September 2021, Peter was the Vice President of Finance at Jaybird Senior Living, where they oversaw and grew the real estate portfolio of 67 senior living communities and implemented a real estate ERP system to streamline operations.
Peter also has experience at United Properties, where they worked as a Sr. Investment Analyst, Controller, Assistant Controller, and Financial Reporting Manager, contributing to various real estate development projects and managing accounting functions.
Earlier in their career, Peter worked as an Assurance Senior Associate and Tax Intern at McGladrey.
Peter Ulstad, CPA has a solid educational background in accounting and business management. Peter obtained a Bachelor of Science degree in Accounting from Minnesota State University, Mankato in the years 2007-2011. Following this, Peter pursued their Master of Business Administration (MBA) specializing in Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies from the University of Minnesota - Carlson School of Management in the years 2016-2019.
In terms of certifications, Peter Ulstad is a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) with credentials from both the Accountancy Board of Ohio - State of Ohio, obtained in January 2022, and the Minnesota Board of Accountancy, obtained in October 2012. In addition to these certifications, they have also received a QuickBooks Certification from Quickbooks Software, although specific details such as the month and year of obtaining this certification are not available.
June, 2023 - present