Kat Riesen, CPA

Senior Vice President, Finance

Kat Riesen is the Senior Vice President of Finance at Raven. Kat’s primary responsibility is supporting newcos, portfolio companies and executives within Raven, focusing on strategic finance. Prior to joining Raven, Kat was a Partner at van den Boom & Associates where she provided accounting and finance services including new company formation through IPO and public company accounting support, SOX compliance implementation, and financial modeling to several public and private life science companies. Before entering the life science space, Kat held various accounting roles in the retail industry and started her career at Ernst & Young. Kat holds a BS in Business Administration, majoring in Accounting from the University of Minnesota, Carlson School of Management. Kat is also a CPA.