Paula’s Approach
Paula S. Rogers
CPA
Director of Tax & Consulting / Member Owner
Overview
Paula Rogers is a director of Tax & Consulting based in our Cedar Rapids, Iowa, office, where she focuses on serving clients with complex tax and advisory needs.
Paula has worked in the tax and consulting industry since 1985. She began working at Savant when Terry Lockridge & Dunn joined the firm. She had spent more than three decades at Terry Lockridge & Dunn. Earlier in her career, she served as an accountant at Schreier, Kosbab, Cornell, Kahler & Co. in St. Paul, Minnesota.
A Certified Public Accountant (CPA), Paula maintains active memberships with the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants and the Iowa Society of Certified Public Accountants. She also contributes to the community through board service with Four Oaks, where she serves on the finance committee, and through her role on the Regina Foundation stewardship committee.
Paula earned a bachelor’s degree in accounting with a minor in business from the College of Saint Benedict in St. Joseph, Minnesota.
Paula and her husband Mark have two children, Brandi and Trae. She enjoys traveling, reading, jogging, watching sports, and spending time with her family.
Education
- College of Saint Benedict
Bachelor of Arts in Accounting
Professional Designations
- Certified Public Accountant
Affiliations
- American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA) – member
- Iowa Society of Certified Public Accountants – member
- Four Oaks – board member, Finance Committee member
- Regina Foundation – Stewardship Committee member
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