Gretchen Kelly, officer, is the leader of the HLB Tautges Redpath construction industry practice area.  In her work with closely held business, she specializes in strategic planning, management consulting, financial reporting systems as well as tax and accounting services.  

Gretchen earned the professional certification of CCIFP (Certified Construction Industry Financial Professional) issued by a not-for-profit corporation established to promote the highest standards for construction financial management.  She is a member of the Construction Financial Management Association Board of Directors, Associated General Contractors of Minnesota, American Subcontractors Association, St. Paul Builders Exchange, American Institute of Certified Public Accountants, and Minnesota Society of Certified Public Accountants. 

Gretchen received her Bachelor of Science Degree in accounting from Metropolitan State University .  She lives in Forest Lake , Minn. with her husband Tom and has two children.