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Scott Krueger Irvine

3 Park Plaza
Irvine, CA 92614

Tel:

949.300.5068


Email: scott.krueger@wipfli.com

Scott Krueger

Director, Corporate Development

Scott Krueger is a director with more 25 years of experience in corporate finance and operations in professional service firms. Scott assists with the sourcing of potential merger candidates with Wipfli.  Utilizing his operations experience at prior professional service firms, Scott is also focused on the practice and growth integration of firms merging into Wipfli. He builds and fosters relationships with incoming leadership of merged firms and ensures that communications, adoption of processes and procedures, and integration into Wipfli’s growth strategy is seamless.

Before Wipfli, Scott was the chief operating officer of White Nelson Diehl Evans LLP, an IPA top 150 CPA firm based in Irvine, California. In his role, Scott helped oversee firm revenue growth of 40% over five years which included merging in two small local CPA firms.  Scott was also instrumental in assisting leadership with merging into CliftonLarsonAlllen in late 2020.

Scott started his career at The Walt Disney Company with the finance team overseeing the Merchandise Licensing division.  He has worked for other Fortune 100 companies and national CPA firms such as BDO in financial/operational roles.

Areas of Focus

  • Merger and acquisition integration
  • Business analysis
  • Developing and fostering relationships with inbound leadership
  • Project management

Education

University of Southern California

  • Bachelor of science degree in Business Administration
  • Emphasis in Finance

Pepperdine University

  • Master of Business Administration
  • Emphasis in Business Management