KKB is pleased to announce that Amanda Tovar has joined the Firm as Chief Operations Officer. With more than 10 years of experience in human resources and over 15 years of experience in administration management and finance and accounting, Amanda’s expertise is in the areas of human resources, finance and accounting, and operations. She has significant experience in employee retention, team building, and company culture and has dedicated her career to assisting companies reach their fullest potential.
By serving as a partner in leading strategy in the areas of change management, company culture, and organizational development, Amanda is a proven strategic leader with the ability to take organizations through the next phase in their growth. In her role as COO of KKB, Amanda will oversee all aspects of the Firm’s operations and will work closely with KKB’s Partners to implement strategies to continue driving growth and expanding the Firm’s reach.
A proud alumnus of California State University, Northridge, Amanda graduated with a Bachelor of Science degree in Sociology. Amanda resides in the Greater Los Angeles area, and she enjoys attending concerts and spending time with her family and her dog Oliver.
KKB’s appointment of a COO aligns with the Firm’s strategy to drive growth and efficiency. Carisa Ferrer, CPA, of Managing Partner of KKB, said, “We are very pleased to welcome Amanda as KKB’s first Chief Operating Officer. Amanda is well respected in the community, and she is an ideal fit for our Firm. With extensive experience as a leader, Amanda brings invaluable expertise and a proven record of operational excellence. We are excited to have Amanda join our team and look forward to continuing to propel KKB to be a more progressive firm and embrace the ever-changing landscape of the accounting profession.”
Amanda added, “I am excited to join KKB and look forward to collaborating with the Firm’s Partners and staff to implement our growth initiatives and increase efficiency. The Firm has an excellent reputation for integrity, client and community service and I am proud to be a part of the KKB team.”
Please join us in welcoming Amanda to the KKB team! Amanda can be reached at atovar@kkbcpa.com.
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