LONG BEACH, CA, October 16, 2025 /24-7PressRelease/ -- Windes is pleased to announce the appointment of Kathryn Pulford as its Director of Business Development. This is a newly created position for the firm, and Kathryn will play a vital role in advancing Windes' growth and business strategy.

"I'm excited to join a forward-thinking firm like Windes," said Kathryn. "This is a great opportunity to build on the firm's momentum, expand our reach, and deepen relationships with clients and strategic partners. I look forward to working alongside the team to drive growth in meaningful ways."

Kathryn brings a strong background in strategic growth, partnership development, and market expansion across software, executive search, and financial services. Throughout her career, she has led high-performing teams, fostered key relationships, and delivered measurable results that support long-term success.

In her role at Windes, Kathryn will lead the firm's business development efforts, focusing on expanding service lines, cultivating new opportunities, and supporting the firm's strategic goals through sustainable, client-centered growth.

Kathryn holds a Bachelor of Science in Food Marketing and Agribusiness Management from California State Polytechnic University, Pomona, and a Master of Science in Management and Leadership from Pepperdine Graziadio Business School.

"Kathryn brings the kind of energy, tenacity, and initiative that aligns perfectly with where we're headed as a firm," said Sean McFerson, Managing Partner at Windes. "We look forward to the fresh perspective she brings and the impact she'll have in shaping our business development strategy for the future."

About Windes

Windes is a leading advisory, audit, and tax firm for growth-oriented small and mid-sized privately held companies, nonprofit organizations, and high-net-worth individuals. Our approach leverages tailored expertise to inform decision-making, proactively maximizing our clients' business potential. For more information on how we can be your trusted advisor, visit us at www.windes.com.

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