Mark Brunson

Mark Brunson, CPA is former/retired Director with Wipfli LLP. Mark has a broad background and various industries including not-for-profit entities, manufacturing, health care and more specifically, has spent the past nearly 17 years working in Indian Country. During his tenure in Indian Country, he has served as a tribal CFO, a CFO and CEO of a $35 million group of tribal enterprises and has been an audit executive with responsibility for the audits of Tribal Governments and their related grant awards, Native American Schools and Colleges, Tribal Casinos, and Tribal Housing Authorities. Mark spent nine years with a Utah based regional CPA firm where he was the Audit Managing partner. He has 16 years of experience working as a CFO for several firms, including nine years with a large Utah based medical laboratory.
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Mark was the Past President of the Board of Governors of Community Health Centers, Inc. (of Utah) a Federally funded health care center providing health care resources primarily to the un and under insured population of Salt Lake City. He served as a member of their Executive and Audit Finance Committees and served as a Board member from 2010 to 2022. Mark has also served on the boards of the Community Services Council (now known as the Utah Food Bank) and the Ouelessebougou Alliance (a project to help the severely impoverished people of Mali Africa). From 1999 to 2006, Mark served as an adjunct faculty member in the Business School of Weber State University teaching upper division audit and assurance, and introduction to accounting courses.