Fort Worth, TX – (February 2, 2021) – Whitley Penn has named Kristen Lollar as Chief Marketing Officer. Lollar has served as the firm’s Director of Marketing since 2012 where she has played an integral role in the overall growth and success of the firm.
During times of growth, expansion, and integration, Lollar has been able to maintain a clear and consistent brand. In time, she has built a strong marketing team with diverse skills strategically positioned across the firm.
In addition to leading the marketing efforts at Whitley Penn, Lollar is a member of the firm’s Innovation Council striving to bring new ideas for advancement and efficiency to the firm. She works closely with our Management Committee and has been at the forefront of many firmwide achievements and successes.
“We are extremely grateful to have Kristen as part of our leadership team. Her dedication to the firm has been much appreciated and played a role in our success. She has an exceptional ability to lead others and we are excited to see what she accomplishes in this new role,” stated Larry Autrey, Managing Partner for Whitley Penn.
Lollar is a member of the American Marketing (AMA) Association and has served as a DFW (Dallas/Fort Worth) Mentor to young professionals since joining the organization. She is a member of the Association of Accounting Marketing (AAM) and is involved with the organization’s Major Growth Firms Group and the Diversity Equity & Inclusion Committee.
Lollar is a member and currently sits on the Advisory Board for the Boomer Consulting Marketing Circle while simultaneously serving on the Plano Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors.
Lollar graduated of Texas Tech University with a B.A. in Public Relations and a minor in Music. She is a member of the Texas Tech Alumni Association and has previously served as a Dallas Chapter Board Member and former President of the Dallas Chapter from 2006-2008.
About Whitley Penn, LLP
Whitley Penn has consistently been recognized as “One of the Top 100 Firms in the U.S.” and “Best of the Best” by INSIDE Public Accounting and other industry publications. For more information on Whitley Penn, please visit www.whitleypenn.com.
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Kristen Lollar
Chief Marketing Officer
Phone: 469-776-3645
Email: kristen.lollar@whitleypenn.com