Whitney Distler Cpa, Cgma

Whitney Distler is a CPA, CGMA, and CIA with a range of work experience in various roles and companies. Whitney currently holds the position of Chief Internal Auditor at City Utilities of Springfield since September 2021. Prior to this, they worked at NewStream Enterprises as the Chief Financial Officer from 2018 to 2021, Accounting Manager in 2017-2018, and Senior Staff Accountant from 2014 to 2017. Before NewStream Enterprises, they worked as a Senior Staff Accountant at Bass Pro Shops in 2013-2014 and as a Financial Analyst at Ciona Electronics from 2011 to 2013. Whitney began their career as a Staff Auditor at BKD CPAs & Advisors from 2010 to 2011 and gained further experience as a Financial Assistant at Missouri State University in 2008-2009. Whitney also had internships as an Audit Intern at KPMG US in 2008, an Internal Audit Intern at Associated Electric Cooperative Inc. in 2007-2008, and an Insurance Marketing Intern at Edward Jones in 2006.

Whitney Distler, CPA, CGMA, CIA, holds a Master of Business Administration - MBA degree in Accounting from Missouri State University. Prior to that, they obtained a Bachelor's of Science degree in Accounting from the same institution. Whitney has also earned the Certified Internal Auditor (CIA) certification from The Institute of Internal Auditors Inc., as well as the Certified Public Accountant and Chartered Global Management Accountant certifications from the AICPA.