Meet Dave Kast

CPA/ABV, CFF, CVA

Experience: Dave has been in public accounting since 1975, which includes performing, planning and supervising audits of numerous companies in virtually all segments of the southern Colorado economy. He has worked for clients with revenues ranging from none to in excess of $100 million. He specializes in financial institutions and the tech industry.

His experience in valuation encompasses multiple industries and situations, such as estate and gift tax, buy/sell transactions and matrimonial dispute. Dave has testified in a variety of situations involving lost profits and accounting and auditing issues.

Education: B.S.B.A., Colorado State University.

Professional and Civic Activities: Dave is a member of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA), the Colorado Society of Certified Public Accountants (CSCPA), and has been an accredited Certified Valuation Analyst since 1998. He was previously a member of the CSCPA Small Business, Real Estate and Not-For-Profit committees and a member of the AICPA Forensic and Litigation Services committee.

He serves as secretary of the Garden of the Gods Foundation. He was appointed in 1999 by the Governor to the Board of the Colorado Education and Cultural Facilities Authority (a State of Colorado conduit debt issuer), currently serving as chairman.

Dave is also involved with many local community organizations, including Pikes Peak Council Boy Scouts of America, ComCor, Inc., Community Partnership for Child Development (Head Start), Pikes Peak United Way, Pikes Peak Mental Health Center, the Pikes Peak Foundation for Mental Health, The Palmer Land Trust, and the Colorado Springs Economic Development Corporation.