Kent Langabeer, founder and past president of Langabeer McKernan Burnett & Co. PS, retired from the firm in November 2009.

Langabeer started the firm in 1962 in Everett and later expanded to full service offices in Stanwood and Marysville in addition to the Everett location. The firm specializes in all types of tax work, estate and trusts, financial statements, audits, and non-profit services.

Besides his professional affiliations with the Washington Society of CPAs and the American Institute of CPAs, he has served on many boards and volunteered with many service organizations including the Marysville Noon Rotary, Private Industry Council of Snohomish County, Alternative School Advisory Board, Senior Services Board, Cascade Land Conservancy, Everett First Presbyterian Church and others.