Kimberly Shumate joined Bethany Children’s Health Center in 2021 as Director of Financial Accounting where she oversees the Business Office and adhoc reporting requirements.  Kimberly graduated from Oklahoma State University in 2005 with a Masters in Accounting with an emphasis in Tax.  Kimberly began her career as an auditor at KPMG, gaining experience in nonprofits, government, and insurance industries while obtaining her CPA license in 2007.  Kimberly moved to AFR Insurance to improve controls, oversee special projects and ensure reporting compliance with the Oklahoma Insurance Commission as the Financial Reporting Manager.  In 2011, Kimberly accepted the position as CFO at United Way of Central Oklahoma, completing tasks from annual audits to Governmental reporting requirements.  Kimberly then worked in Corporate Accounting at Devon Energy, where she gained technical accounting knowledge and SEC reporting experience.