Kevin Trout

Areas of Expertise: taxes, accounting, personal financial planning

Email: ktrout@coe.edu, robert-trout@uiowa.edu

Biography:
R. Kevin Trout received his bachelor’s in finance from Utah State University, a master’s in finance from the University of Nebraska in Lincoln, a master’s in accountancy from the University of Iowa and a Master of Taxation from the University of Tulsa.

For the first 20 years of his career, Trout worked in accounting and finance positions, eventually becoming chief financial officer of a middle market-sized company. After completing his master's in accountancy, Trout worked as a manager for Deloitte Tax in its lead tax services. For the last seven years, Trout has devoted his full-time effort teaching accounting and finance at Coe College and the University of Iowa, where he teaches personal financial planning and taxes and businesses strategies among other courses.