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Kathy Warnick, Owner

For over 30 years, Kathy Warnick has been helping businesses grow, streamline operations, and improve profitability through thoughtful, customized financial management strategies. As the founder of Warnick Consultants, Kathy stands apart by rejecting a one-size-fits-all approach. She takes the time to understand each client’s full organizational pictures, not just the numbers, developing solutions tailored to their unique challenges and goals.

Kathy’s practical and strategic financial systems have empowered small and mid-sized businesses to increase revenue and improve long-term performance. Grounded in a deep understanding of each client’s goals and challenges, her customer-focused approach ensures that each financial management tool is customized to provide insight and clarity that clients need to make confident, results-driven decisions

A certified Timeslips Consultant for over 30 years and one of the few experts in Ohio with deep implementation and training experience, Kathy brings rare expertise in this powerful software. She is also a QuickBooks ProAdvisor known for her keen attention to detail and commitment to excellence.

Kathy’s high standards—centered on collaboration, continuous learning, and delivering consistent results—are reflected in every engagement. Under her leadership, Warnick Consultants has earned the respect of clients and peers alike for their unwavering dedication to quality and impact.

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Kelly Kildow, Director of Operations

With over 20 years of experience, Kelly Kildow has led high-performing information technology and customer-facing teams, consistently driving results and exceeding strategic goals. Her leadership is rooted in a commitment to operational excellence, exceptional service delivery, and continuous staff development.

Throughout her career, Kelly has earned numerous awards and accolades recognizing her strengths in project management, leadership, personal growth, and community service. She is highly skilled at developing and executing strategic plans that align with organizational objectives and produce measurable outcomes.

Kelly holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Business Management from the Ohio State University and is a certified Project Management Professional (PMP). Her skill at developing people and processes has made her a trusted leader and an invaluable asset to the Warnick team.

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Bonnie Rayo, Consultant

Bonnie Rayo brings a strong blend of corporate and entrepreneurial experience, giving her a deep understanding of the many moving parts that drive successful back-office operations for small businesses. Her well-rounded expertise allows her to quickly identify opportunities for efficiency, accuracy, and improved workflow.

With a solid background in bookkeeping and accounting, Bonnie is highly proficient in QuickBooks and supports clients with everything from day-to-day financial management to operational support and training. Her commitment to excellent customer service and practical solutions makes her a trusted partner to the clients she serves.

Bonnie holds a degree in Business Administration from Franklin University and actively contributes her leadership skills to several volunteer organizations within her community.

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Prabha Sethuraman, Consultant

With over 20 years of hands-on experience, Prabha Sethuraman is a seasoned expert in accounting, payroll, and tax services. She has partnered with a diverse range of small businesses to implement sound financial practices that support sustainable growth and compliance.

Prabha’s expertise spans financial statement preparation, data analysis, payroll and payroll tax management, compliance, and business formation. She has a deep knowledge of GAAP principles and quickly adapts to a wide variety of accounting and business software, offering clients both accuracy and efficiency in their financial operations.

A Certified QuickBooks ProAdvisor for both desktop and online platforms, Prabha holds a Bachelor of Commerce in Finance and a Master of Commerce in Advanced Accounting, Auditing, Costing, and Taxation from the University of Madras.

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Vena Intharak, Consultant

Vena Intharak is an accomplished accounting professional with expertise in financial management, regulatory compliance, and strategic planning. She specializes in overseeing financial operations, including payroll, accounts payable, accounts receivable, budgeting, and financial reporting. With a strong analytical mindset, she provides valuable insights that enhance business performance and efficiency.

Passionate about process improvement and financial strategy, Vena has a proven track record of optimizing accounting systems, implementing cost-saving initiatives, and ensuring compliance with industry regulations. She is dedicated to fostering collaboration and delivering financial solutions that support business growth.

Vena holds a Bachelor of Business Administration in Accounting from Georgia State University and has expanded her leadership skills through the Vistage Emerging Leaders Program and as a member of the Columbus Young Professionals Club

Vena Intharak is an accomplished accounting professional with expertise in financial management, regulatory compliance, and strategic planning. She specializes in overseeing financial operations, including payroll, accounts payable, accounts receivable, budgeting, and financial reporting. With a strong analytical mindset, she provides valuable insights that enhance business performance and efficiency.

Passionate about process improvement and financial strategy, Vena has a proven track record of optimizing accounting systems, implementing cost-saving initiatives, and ensuring compliance with industry regulations. She is dedicated to fostering collaboration and delivering financial solutions that support business growth.

Vena holds a Bachelor of Business Administration in Accounting from Georgia State University and has expanded her leadership skills through the Vistage Emerging Leaders Program and as a member of the Columbus Young Professionals Club

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Desiree Logan, Consultant

Desiree Logan is a skilled consultant with extensive experience in financial operations, treasury management, and process optimization. She excels in streamlining workflows, enhancing efficiency, and ensuring accuracy in complex financial transactions. With a keen eye for detail and a strong commitment to excellence, she is a trusted resource for managing cash flow, financial reporting, and compliance.

Desiree studied business and accounting and has a strong background in financial analysis, accounts payable and receivable, and bank account management. Highly organized and detail-oriented, she thrives in fast-paced environments and is known for her problem-solving skills.

Her dedication to accuracy and efficiency makes her an invaluable asset in supporting financial and treasury operations.

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Heather Dawson, Consultant

Heather Dawson is an experienced accounting professional with over 15 years of expertise in financial management, reporting, and strategic planning. As a consultant, she supports businesses by streamlining financial operations, improving efficiency, and ensuring regulatory compliance.

Her background includes account analysis, payroll, financial reporting, and general ledger reconciliation. Heather collaborates closely with leadership teams to develop financial strategies, monitor performance, and deliver accurate insights that support sound decision-making.

Heather spent more than a decade in both corporate and public accounting, managing audits, overseeing payroll and tax compliance, and serving a wide range of clients. She studied accounting at The Ohio State University and brings a detail-oriented, practical approach to helping businesses achieve long-term financial stability.

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Michelle Sensenich, Office Administrator

Michelle Sensenich is a dedicated and detail-oriented Office Administrator with extensive experience in administrative operations, human resources, and payroll management. With a strong background in general office management and organizational efficiency, she plays a key role in ensuring the smooth operation of the company’s day-to-day functions.

Recognized for her problem-solving skills, professionalism, and expertise in workforce coordination, Michelle collaborates closely with leadership to develop and implement operational strategies that drive efficiency and productivity. She also leverages technology to streamline processes and support business objectives.

Adaptable and solutions-focused, Michelle is committed to fostering a well-organized and high-performing workplace that supports both employees and leadership.

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Jim Caldwell, Financial Advisory Consultant

With more than 40 years of experience in financial leadership across a wide range of industries, Jim Caldwell brings executive-level insight and strategic perspective to the Warnick team. His expertise spans financial management, human resources, information systems implementation and integration, risk management, and facilities operations, offering a well-rounded approach to business challenges.

Over the past 25 years, Jim has served as CFO for multiple high-growth organizations, guiding them through successful transitions and strategic milestones. Jim plays a key role in helping clients navigate complex financial decisions with clarity and confidence.

Jim holds a BSBA in Accounting from Franklin University and an MBA from Xavier University.