Shalaun graduated from the University of Utah with a B.S. in Accounting (Summa cum laude) and a Master of Professional Accountancy (Tax Emphasis). She is a member of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA) and the Utah Association of Certified Public Accountants (UACPA). Shalaun serves on the UACPA’s Nonprofit Committee and regularly publishes articles and presents continuing professional education on nonprofit accounting issues. Shalaun recently received the AICPA’s Women to Watch: Emerging Leader Award.