Dee Gaither, CPA
Founder | Strategic Advisor | Advocate for Financial Empowerment

Dee Gaither, CPA, is an accounting professional with over 15 years of experience specializing in investment accounting—including bonds, commercial mortgages, and complex financial instruments—within Fortune 100 companies across the financial services, insurance, banking, and healthcare sectors. Inspired by her mother, a healthcare professional of over 30 years, and shaped by her own experience working at the nationally renowned Wake Forest Baptist Health (now Atrium Health) system, Dee brings deep insight into the financial needs of healthcare providers and service-based professionals. 

Her professional background also includes working with Intuit, the makers of QuickBooks, where she earned multiple certifications and gained firsthand experience supporting small business owners, accounting professionals, and entrepreneurs with best-in-class financial tools and systems.

Deon also holds a Master’s degree in Information Technology, offering a unique combination of technical and financial expertise. A proud member of Beta Gamma Sigma (BGS)—the highest international honor society for business graduates—she is recognized for her academic excellence and leadership. She currently serves on the National Delegate Team for Girl Scouts of the USA, representing her council nationally and advocating for expanded leadership and STEM opportunities for girls.

Deeply committed to community impact, Deon volunteers with the IRS VITA Program, preparing free tax returns for underserved individuals and families and supporting financial empowerment in local communities.