Herbein Partner Douglas Kook Receives Prestigious Five Star Investment Professional Award

Kook is a two-time winner of this award highlighting top-tier investment professionals

Award-winning CPA advisory firm Herbein + Company, Inc. (Herbein) is proud to announce that Partner Douglas (Doug) S. Kook, CPA, CVA, CEPA has been honored with the Five Star Investment Professional Award, a distinguished recognition that highlights top-tier professionals for their expertise, integrity, and commitment to outstanding client service.

Presented by Five Star Professional, this award is granted to investment professionals who undergo a rigorous evaluation process, including peer, firm, and consumer reviews. Candidates must meet ten objective criteria, such as industry credentials, client retention rates, and regulatory history, ensuring that only the most qualified professionals receive this prestigious honor.

Doug’s achievement is a testament to his unwavering dedication to helping clients navigate complex financial landscapes with confidence. With a career built on trust, strategic insight, and a passion for client success, Doug continues to set the standard for excellence in the industry.

“We are thrilled to see Doug recognized for his exceptional service and expertise,” said Herbein CEO David W. Stonesifer, CPA. “His commitment to client success exemplifies Herbein’s values, and we congratulate him on this well-earned honor.”