Chet Lear

Chet Lear is an experienced accounting professional currently serving as the Accounting Manager at IDEX Corporation, specifically within the BAND-IT division since May 2021. Prior to this role, Chet held positions at Emerson, progressing from Internal Audit Intern in May 2018 to Staff Auditor and then Senior Internal Auditor until May 2021. Chet began the professional journey as an Audit Intern at BRIAN ZABEL & ASSOCIATES, PC in the summer of 2017. Chet possesses a strong educational background with a Master’s degree in Accounting from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, obtained between 2018 and 2019, and a Bachelor's degree in Accounting from the same institution, earned from 2015 to 2018.