Durona is a Certified Public Accountant licensed in both Alabama and Georgia, bringing awealth of experience and proven leadership to her role as Chief Financial Officer at Vanguard.Over the course of her career, she has developed deep expertise across general accounting,payroll, accounts receivable, accounts payable, tax, and audit, having worked in both public andprivate accounting settings. Her well-rounded background allows her to navigate complexfinancial matters with precision and foresight, making her an invaluable asset to the firm and itsclients.

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Beyond her professional accomplishments, Durona is actively engaged in community leadership. She serves on the executive board for Hope Harbour, a domestic violence shelter, and the Network for Professional and Executive Women. She is also a proud member of the Georgia Society of CPAs and the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants, demonstrating her commitment to advancing the profession and mentoring other financial leaders.

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At her core, Durona is dedicated to excellence, integrity, and service values that guide both her professional and personal life. Married with two grown children, she finds joy in family while continuing to pour her energy into building stronger businesses and stronger communities.