5 questions with…Emily Scheevel

Emily Scheevel is Dungarvin’s Chief Financial Officer. Prior to coming to work for Dungarvin just three years ago, Scheevel was in public accounting at CliftonLarsonAllen (CLA) where she served as the partner on the Dungarvin relationship. Since joining our organization, she has become a trusted leader, now overseeing Accounting, Operations Accounting Services, Financial Planning & Analysis as well as Information Services departments with close to 90 team members and a Special Projects Accountant. Get to know what Emily values in her life and at Dungarvin in 5 Questions With… Emily Scheevel:

1. What is your most treasured possession?

I wouldn’t call them possessions, but my family is what is most treasured to me. I have been married to my husband for nearly 19 years and we have two boys, 14 and 11. I am also rather fond of my vehicle, a Tesla model Y.

2. What would you most like to see happen in your state to better serve people with disabilities?

I would like to see that all states designate sufficient funds to the industry so that we can better serve people with disabilities and better pay the employees.

3. Who are your heroes in life and why?

My parents are my heroes. They always worked hard and instilled good values and drive for success in me. They are now retired and enjoying spending their retirement traveling and watching their grandkids participate in their various activities.

4. What do you consider your greatest achievement?

I consider my greatest achievement to working together with my husband to raise good humans. They may not be the strongest, fastest, or best students; but they work hard, are kind, empathetic, and good friends.

5. What do you most value about the Dungarvin team with whom you work?

I value the care and diligence that each member of my teams does to support their respective function. Every single member of accounting, finance, and information services plays a key role within Dungarvin to ensure that the organization can provide high quality supports to the people we support.