m. colleen estes
Colleen Estes has over 40 years of experience within public accounting and industry. She is a Managing Director with Sirius Solutions and is responsible for the Regulatory and Compliance practice, providing expertise to clients, and developing new business for the Company. Colleen currently serves as a Director and Treasurer of the FEI Houston Scholarship Foundation and has also served as a Director on the FEI Chapter Board and Chairman of several committees. She is a member of the Corporate Guild of Dress for Success, a non-profit organization whose mission is to empower women to achieve economic independence by providing a network of support, professional attire, and development tools to help thrive in work and life.
Ms. Estes started her career at Ernst & Young in the audit practice for 13 years. Colleen was the first Corporate Controller at Sanifill, Inc., a non-hazardous waste new public company. She was the Chief Financial Officer of Texas Medical Center and served on the non-profit Boards of the Texas Medical Center Laundry and Thermal Electric Corporation. Ms. Estes was also the Chief Financial Officer at Van Leeuwen Pipe and Tube, a privately-held PVF distribution company based in the Netherlands.
Colleen received her Bachelor of Science in Accounting from Louisiana State University and is a Certified Public Accountant. She is an active alumnus in Delta Gamma sorority. She lives in Houston with her husband, Stephen and her 91 year old mother, Mary Ann.
Education
- B.S. in Accounting, Louisiana State University
Certifications
- Certified Public Accountant in the State of Texas