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Kent Pleasants, CPA
Director
Lexington, KY
Phone: 859-253-1100
Email: kpleasants@blueandco.com
Joined Firm in: 2013
Kent Pleasants, a tax Director in the Lexington office, has 38 years of experience in accounting. He formerly served with an international accounting firm and then as a director of SEC reporting for a public company. After that, he became a partner of a Lexington-based public accounting firm in 1986. He has clients in a wide variety of industries but focuses his practice on closely-held businesses and their owners as well as personal income tax and planning. He has served on the board of directors of a number of nonprofit organizations and currently serves on the boards of the Bluegrass Trust for Historic Preservation, Inc., #WeAreKY!, Inc. and Derby Celebration, Inc.