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Member Profile: Get to Know Kevan Kirksey, CPA

  • Published on Jan 5, 2026
  • by Kari Owen


Name  
Kevan Kirksey 

Job Title  
Officer 

Employer
Henry & Peters, P.C. 

Work Location  
Tyler, TX 

High School Attended  
Whitehouse High School 

University Attended  
Abilene Christian University 

What inspired you to pursue a career in accounting and obtain your CPA license?  
I knew I wanted to work in business and a family member who was a CPA told me that you can do anything in business with a degree in accounting.  

What excites you most about working in accounting?  
We get to research complex issues and problem solve on a daily basis.  

What aspects of your TXCPA/TXCPA East Texas membership do you find most valuable?  
Staying up to date on recent issues and challenges that we face as an industry and connecting with colleagues across the state.