Kathy Herndon

With decades of experience, Kathy Herndon has a proven track record of helping businesses succeed. As a founding partner at VSH CPAs, Kathy embodies our commitment to relationship building and technical excellence. She specializes in strategic planning for businesses within the United States and those with cross-border operations, with expertise in the real estate, manufacturing, and hospitality industries. Kathy’s thoughtful, tailored approach ensures her client's goals are met while positioning them to stay ahead of emerging trends and industry developments.

Kathy started her career in Seattle, but her strong connection to her hometown pulled her back to Bellingham, Washington. She is deeply committed to supporting the community by delivering exceptional client service and assisting local businesses in achieving their personal and professional goals.

Kathy is committed to being there when her clients need her, whether it’s a quick text or a deep conversation. She takes the time to truly understand their personal and business goals, crafting strategies that align with their vision. With a forward-thinking and proactive approach, Kathy helps her clients navigate challenges and plan confidently for the future.

Kathy’s favorite role is being “Nana” to her five grandkids. She loves spending time with her family, keeping traditions alive, and making new memories. For Kathy, family is everything, and she finds balance in the joy they bring to her life.