Jen Leary is chief executive officer of CLA (CliftonLarsonAllen LLP). She leads CLA's firmwide strategic efforts to fulfill the CLA Promise and its purpose — to create opportunities for its clients, people and communities. In addition to supporting various advisory councils within the firm, she is a member of the CLA Board of Directors, the CLA Wealth Advisory Board of Directors, the newly formed CLA Global Board of Directors and leads the firm's senior leadership team. She has been serving clients for over 20 years in the United States and Europe. Her background includes assurance, consulting, mergers and acquisitions and global advisory services. She has previously served the firm in various roles such as chief strategy officer, client service leader and managing partner of the various geographies before taking on the role of CEO in January 2021.
