Charlotte Kerner, CPA
Chief Financial Officer and Senior Vice President for Finance
Charlotte Kerner keeps the AAFP's finances on course and focused on the future of family medicine.
Charlotte Kerner, CPA, is responsible for the AAFP’s financial operations, including financial reporting, budgets, investments and cash management.
Kerner oversees the Finance and Accounting Division in addition to serving as AAFP's chief financial officer. She acts as a financial consultant to the AAFP Board of Directors and the executive vice president, deputy executive vice president and other vice presidents. She also serves as staff executive to the Commission on Finance and Insurance.
Skills honed at big brands
Before joining the AAFP in 2019, Kerner served as CFO at both Foley Industries and Beauty Brands. Kerner is on the board of directors and a member of Financial Executives International.
Kerner holds both a bachelor’s and a master’s degree in accounting from the University of Missouri-Columbia. She is a Certified Public Accountant in Missouri.