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CELEBRATING
over 40 Years of Service

Staff

  • AV POWELL
  • MOLLY SHAW
  • MICHAEL HOPPER
  • COLE NAUGHTON
  • DIANE GIBSON
  • LYNN GUASTELLO
  • KATHIE HARRIS
  • DUNCAN MCARTHUR
  • ANNA ISSELHARDT
  • MEREDITH SMITH
  • THANDI NUNN

DIANE GIBSON, CPA, CONSULTANT

Diane Gibson
404.845.0360 x354

Diane Gibson is a consultant at A.V. Powell & Associates and is based in Portland, Oregon. Prior to joining A.V. POWELL & ASSOCIATES, Diane provided consulting services to businesses in the senior living and affordable housing industries. As a former client, she is an experienced FORCAST user and will assist with preparation of regulatory and actuarial reports, financial projections, and software support. Diane joined A.V. POWELL & ASSOCIATES in 2023.

Diane previously held positions as VP of Finance, Chief Financial Officer and Acting CEO for two single-site, non-profit continuing care retirement communities in Oregon. Diane brings over 25 years’ experience in leadership roles and specializes in project management, financial accounting, and capital acquisitions. Diane is a certified public accountant.

SIGNIFICANT ACCOMPLISHMENTS

  • Drove campus expansion projects by securing tax-exempt bond financing.
  • Developed a successful employee financial wellness program.
  • Financial reporting and dashboard for three unique entities.
  • Optimized forecasting accuracy by implementing Sage Intacct, payroll and point of sale software.
  • Led a multi-year strategic and operational planning process resulting in a conceptual master plan.
  • Spearheaded financial decision making for development of a successful independent living addition, assisted living, and $1M+ in-home care agency.
  • Developed and implemented rehab shared services for Northwest Provider Network.

EXPERTISE

  • Operations review and reorganization
  • FORCAST training and support with emphasis on GAAP financial statement projections
  • Supporting IT and HR strategy development and execution
  • Accounting and Financial Reports

EDUCATION

  • B.S. in Business Administration
    Portland State University

PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS

  • Certified Public Accountant, State of Oregon
  • LeadingAge Oregon – Board and Finance Committee – 2017-2022
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