Our Management Team
Lars Blythe, CPA, CVA, CFP®
Member: Tax & Consulting Services
Lars is the senior member of Blythe CPAs & Advisors, co-founding the firm in 1986. He has experience in a wide range of tax and consulting services for small to midsize privately held companies and devotes a substantial amount of his time to coordinating financial, tax and estate planning services for private business clients, their owners, and executives, and other high income and high net worth clients.
Dane Blythe, CPA/PFS, CFP®
Member: Tax Services
Dane is a member and the leader of our tax practice. His specializations include the taxation of passthrough-entities and their owners, as well as complex individual, trust, gift, estate, and family entity tax matters. He is licensed as a Certified Public Accountant (CPA), a Certified Financial Planner™ (CFP®) and Personal Financial Specialist (PFS).
Brandon Oliver, CPA
Member: Accounting & Tax Services
Brandon has served in a variety of capacities since joining the firm in 1997 and became the leader of our accounting and tax services in 2014. He is a graduate of Murray State University with a Bachelor of Science in Business, Area in Accounting and is responsible for coordinating the firm’s accounting and tax services for its clientele, both businesses and individuals.
Catherine DuPerrieu, CPA
Member: Assurance Services
Catherine leads the assurance practice. After starting her career in Brentwood, TN with LBMC, she returned home in 2012 to work with her family in this multigenerational firm. Catherine is a Certified Public Accountant and received her Bachelor of Science in Accounting and Bachelor of Business Administration in finance from the University of Kentucky.
Andrew DuPerrieu,
CFP® AIF®
Member: Consulting Services
Andrew is a Certified Financial Planner™ and Investment Advisor Representative with Blythe Investment Advisors providing investment and financial planning services. He is also a member of Blythe CPAs & Advisors where he provides business consulting services.
Thomas Baker, CPA
Member: Tax Services
Joining our firm in 2014, Thomas serves as a Member in the Blythe CPAs & Advisors Tax practice. His focus is on the taxation of passthrough entities and their owners, as well as small to mid-sized estate planning and applicable filings.
Heather Anderson, CPA
Member: Assurance Services
Heather serves as a member of Blythe CPAs & Advisors’ Assurance practice. She joined the firm in 2014 after graduating from Murray State University where she received her Bachelor of Science in Business and a Master of Business Administration.
Lori Chadwick
Manager: Accounting Services
Lori serves as a Manager in accounting services. After first working at our firm from 2006 – 2014, Lori re-joined our firm in 2017 after a brief time in Indiana. She obtained a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration with an emphasis in Accounting from Campbellsville University.
Kali Hancock, CPA
Manager: Tax Services
Kali serves as a Manager within the tax practice. She joined the firm in 2018 through an internship program offered through Murray State University. At the end of her internship, she joined the firm full-time. She graduated in 2019 obtaining a Bachelor of Science in Accounting & Financial Planning before becoming a Certified Public Accountant in 2020.
Shannon Green, CPA
Senior Accountant: Assurance Services
Shannon is a Senior Accountant primarily serving the firm’s assurance clients. She joined the firm in 2020 as an intern and transitioned into a full-time position in 2021. She graduated with a Bachelor of Science in Accounting from Georgetown College in 2019 and a Master of Business Administration from Murray State University in 2020. Shannon became a Certified Public Accountant in 2021.
Tim Neukom, CPA
Senior Accountant: Tax Services
Tim is a Senior Accountant primarily performing tax services. He joined the firm as an intern in 2021 and transitioned into a full-time role in 2022.
Ellie Weber
Senior Accountant: Assurance Services
Ellie is a Senior Accountant focusing on assurance. She joined the firm as an intern during her final semester at Murray State University where she earned her Bachelor of Science in Accounting and Financial Planning in 2022. Upon graduation and completion of her internship, she transitioned into a full-time role at the firm.
Megan Hunley
Senior Accountant
Megan is a Senior Accountant who supports the firm in multiple capacities but is primarily focused on family office services. She joined the firm in July 2023.
Our Staff
Janine Jolly
Bookkeeper
Preston Wright
Staff Accountant
Laura Richardson
Firm Accountant
Lauri Thompson
Executive Assistant
Mikayla Hines
Administrative Assistant
Raquel Jackson
Administrative Assistant
2660 West Park Drive
Paducah, KY 42001
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