Kathleen Burkett
About Kathleen Burkett
Kathleen Burkett serves as the Vice President of Accounting at Evolus, a position she has held since 2023. With extensive experience in finance and accounting, she has previously held leadership roles at several organizations, including Elements Behavioral Health and Ernst & Young.
Work at Evolus
Kathleen Burkett serves as the Vice President of Accounting at Evolus, a role she has held since 2023. Based in Newport Beach, California, she is responsible for overseeing the accounting functions within the organization. Her tenure at Evolus marks a significant step in her career, contributing to the company's financial management and strategic initiatives.
Previous Experience in Accounting
Before joining Evolus, Kathleen Burkett held several key positions in the accounting and finance sectors. She was the Vice President and Controller at Elements Behavioral Health from 2015 to 2020. Prior to that, she worked at NVISION Eye Centers as the Vice President of Integration from 2021 to 2023. Her career also includes a role as Senior Manager at Ernst & Young from 1994 to 2005, where she gained extensive experience in auditing and consulting.
Education and Expertise
Kathleen Burkett studied at the University of California, Santa Barbara. Her educational background has provided her with a solid foundation in accounting principles and practices, which she has applied throughout her career in various leadership roles. Her expertise encompasses financial management, strategic planning, and operational integration.
Career Progression
Kathleen Burkett's career has spanned multiple organizations and roles, showcasing her versatility in the accounting field. After her time at Ernst & Young, she served as Director of Finance at PacifiCare Health Systems for one year. She then transitioned to Real Mex Restaurants, where she worked as Vice President and Controller from 2007 to 2013. Additionally, she was a Partner and Consultant at Turning Pointe Resources for ten months in 2006-2007.