Investa Management, the parent company of two Wright City businesses, recently hired Kim Banovz, CPA, as chief financial officer.In this position, Banovz will play an integral role in the company’s financial forecasting and annual budgeting.She will handle everything from accounting and strategic business planning to growth management and profitability. Banovz will oversee the accounting department, human resources, and operations personnel.“Kim is the perfect candidate to oversee all financial aspects of our growing companies,” said Investa Management owner Carl Bolm.“Her extensive experience, combined with her goal-oriented mindset, makes Kim a highly qualified addition to our team of management experts.”Prior to joining Investa Management, Banovz served as vice president of accounting at an international manufacturing company.She previously worked as a senior financial analyst at a global diversified industrial company, as well as a financial analyst at a technology and engineering business.She earned her Bachelor of Science in accountancy and her Master of Science in accountancy from Southern Illinois University Edwardsville.Investa Management is the parent company of BSR Services, St. Louis’ largest locally owned and operated snow and ice management provider; Champion Salt, a bulk de-icing road salt supplier and two entertainment locations in Wright City: Cedar Lake Cellars, a winery and event venue, andThe Battlegrounds, St. Louis’ largest permanent mud run obstacle course. Investa Management is located at 2451 Schuetz Road in Maryland Heights.For more information, call 314-569-3005 or visit the website at www.investamgmt.com.Investa Management