Jon Chester, CPA, MST • President 

As President of J Chester & Associates, Inc, Jon oversees the firm’s operations, meets with clients for tax planning, tax return preparation, and business consulting. Jon has been awarded a coveted "DFW FIVE STAR Wealth Manager Award" by Texas Monthly in 2009, 2010, and 2011. Prior to joining J Chester & Associates, Inc in 2005, Jon worked in corporate accounting, international tax, and tax compliance for Mary Kay, Inc. and YUM! Restaurants International Inc. (KFC, Taco Bell and Pizza Hut). A Texas native from Lubbock, Jon earned his BBA in Accounting from Texas Tech University in 1990, and a Master of Science in Taxation from the University of Texas at Arlington in 2003. Jon earned his CPA in 1995. He is a member of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA), the Texas Society of Certified Public Accountants (TSCPA), and is an active member of numerous other professional and philanthropic organizations.