Bio

Val has been associated with the partners of Peterson Ventures for more than twenty years, in a variety of capacities, and currently serves as CFO. She is a CPA with particular expertise in tax and real property matters. Prior to joining Peterson Ventures, Val served as a regional controller in the Houston division of Trammell Crow Company—the largest private developer of commercial real estate in the United States at the time. Prior to her tenure with Trammell Crow Company, she served as an auditor with Kenneth Leventhal and Company, an international public accounting firm specializing in real estate matters. Val earned her degree in Chemistry from the University of Arkansas at Little Rock, and has taught in the secondary schools of Arkansas.