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Kent Watson is the controller at Columbine Health Systems, which has grown under his tenure into one of the largest privately held companies in northern Colorado, with 36 entities, 1,200 employees, and annual revenues of more than $71 million. He has more than 27 years of business experience in a variety of entities and roles, serving as CEO, president, controller, and holding other managerial positions in the real estate, property management, accounting, fitness, health, and resort industries. As a professional entrepreneur, he has been successful in the startup and day-to-day operations of more than 40 business entities. His effective, performance-driven leadership motivates employees, peers, and decision makers to achieve greater in all aspects of the business framework. His focus on the balance between motivated employees, efficient business strategies, and exceptional profit margins has created a demand for his business acumen. Kent holds a Bachelor of Science degree in accounting from Abilene Christian University in Texas. He served as deacon for Southern Hills Church of Christ and Oldham Lane Church of Christ and has also served as treasurer of the Big Country Apartment Association and held a seat on the board of directors for the Texas Apartment Association. He and his wife have seven children, and he enjoys woodworking, camping, hiking, working out, and spending time with his family. | 