Welcoming new members Chris Taft and Kevin Trotta

A warm welcome to new FEI Louisville members Christopher Taft, MBA, chief financial officer at Advantum Health, and Kevin Trotta, MBA, CFO of Eminence Speaker. 

Chris is a 2023 Business First Best-in-Finance honoree and held several senior finance positions at Advantum prior to his 2022 appointment as CFO. He earned a bachelor of science in finance and accounting from the University of Richmond and his MBA from the University of Louisville.

Before joining Advantum Health in 2016 as a Director of Business Development, Taft worked in wealth management for Merrill Lynch and UBS, and founded a mobile app startup. At Advantum, Taft held positions of Senior Business Analyst, Vice President of Finance & Acquisitions, and Senior Vice President of Finance.

Kevin Trotta is the chief financial officer and treasurer for Eminence Speaker, LLC, a company with Kentucky roots that now owned by B&C Speakers, a prominent loudspeaker manufacturer based in Florence, Italy.

Kevin has served as CFO and Treasurer for nearly 30 years. He holds an MBA in business administration and a BA in accounting from Sullivan University.