Clayton Netherton, Cpa
About Clayton Netherton, Cpa
Clayton Netherton is a Senior Director of Finance - Gaming at Churchill Downs Incorporated, where he has worked since 2022. He holds a CPA certification and has a background in accounting and finance, with previous roles at PwC and Churchill Downs.
Current Role at Churchill Downs Incorporated
Clayton Netherton serves as the Senior Director of Finance - Gaming at Churchill Downs Incorporated. He has held this position since 2022, contributing to the financial management and strategic planning within the gaming sector of the organization. His role involves overseeing financial operations and ensuring compliance with industry regulations.
Previous Experience at Churchill Downs Incorporated
Prior to his current role, Clayton Netherton worked at Churchill Downs Incorporated as the Director of Finance - Gaming from 2020 to 2022. He also served as a Senior Accountant from 2018 to 2020. His tenure at the company has provided him with extensive experience in financial oversight within the gaming industry.
Professional Background at PwC
Clayton Netherton has a significant background in assurance services from his time at PwC. He worked as an Assurance Experienced Associate from 2015 to 2018 and briefly as an Assurance Senior Associate in 2018. His experience also includes an internship as an Audit Intern in 2014, which provided him with foundational skills in auditing and financial analysis.
Educational Qualifications
Clayton Netherton holds a Bachelor's degree in Accounting from the University of Kentucky, where he studied from 2010 to 2013. He also earned a Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.) with a focus on International Business from Campbellsville University, completing his studies from 2014 to 2015. His educational background supports his expertise in finance and accounting.
CPA Certification
Clayton Netherton is a Certified Public Accountant (CPA), which signifies his proficiency in accounting principles and practices. This certification enhances his qualifications in the finance sector, particularly within the gaming industry.