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Al joined Gilbert & Cook in January 2019 following a successful career as a Certified Public Accountant and Tax Advisor, Chief Financial Officer and Business Valuation and Financial Litigation Consultant (and a brief, unsuccessful attempt at retirement).
Over his 40+ year career, Al has earned the following designations and certifications: Certified Public Accountant (CPA), Accredited in Business Valuation, Certified in Financial Forensics, and Accredited Senior Appraiser. He has been active in the Iowa Society of CPAs, Financial Executives International, Des Moines Estate Planners, ESOP Association, and Wednesday Tax Forum.
As a Lead Strategist at Gilbert & Cook, Al focuses on the complex business and personal financial inter-relationships of our clients. We are honored to have Al join our Gilbert & Cook family. Al has been a trusted friend of the firm for many years and we are looking forward to adding his vast experience and talents to our team.
Contact Al via email at: aryerson@gilbertcook.com or call 515.270.6444
Read more about Al and the rest of our Gilbert & Cook team in our “About Us” section.
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