Recent News & Blog / SEK Managing Member of the Firm named one of the region’s Power Players

March 28, 2025
Kara Darlington, CPA, Managing Member at SEK, CPAs & Advisors, has been named to the 2025 Power 100 by Central Penn Business Journal (CPBJ). The Power 100 highlights individuals making a significant impact in their industries and communities. Honorees are selected by CPBJ’s editorial leadership team, with input from readers and industry professionals, to showcase their accomplishments and contributions.
Kara joined SEK in 1996 as a college intern, and she officially joined the firm in 1997 as a Staff Associate. On January 1, 2025, she stepped into the role of Managing Member of the Firm. Prior to this position, she held numerous leadership roles over the past 28 years, including Director of Assurance & Advisory, leader of the Employee Benefit Plan Audit practice, Member-in-Charge of the Hanover office, and a member of the firm’s Management (Executive) Committee. Throughout her career, she has built a reputation for exceptional client service, strategic leadership, and commitment to mentoring the next generation of professionals.
Beyond her professional achievements, Kara is dedicated to serving the Hanover community. She sits on the boards of UPMC Hanover, Roots for Boots, and St. Teresa of Calcutta Catholic School. She also serves as Treasurer for Roots for Boots and for St. Teresa of Calcutta Catholic School’s Advancement Committee.
Congratulations to Kara for being named a 2025 power player! To view the complete list of honorees, visit: https://www.cpbj.com/meet-the-2025-central-penn-business-journals-power…
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Phone: 717-900-2021 | Email: ktucker@sek.com