

Meet The Team
Empowering Your Financial Future with Integrity and Expertise

Justin Yan, CPA
Managing Partner
Justin oversees all business segments, with a focus on Tax and Business Consulting. A South Florida native with a BA in Accountancy from Florida Atlantic University, he’s lived across the U.S. and is an avid basketball fan, cheering for the Miami Heat.

Katrina Powers-Smith
Office Manager / Accountant
Katrina plays multiple roles at Catalyst, managing client needs efficiently. With a BA in Economics from the University of North Texas, she brings experience from several industries. She enjoys traveling with her family and attending live concerts.

Jin Yan, CPA
Associate / Remote CFO
Jin, a vital part of our Remote CFO team, has over a decade of experience in Business Strategy and Analysis. Holding a degree from EWHA Women’s University in Seoul, she enjoys corporate accounting and cheering for the Dallas Mavericks and Stars.

Rosita Keliat, EA
Tax Preparer / Planner / Strategist
Rosita specializes in tax planning and holds an MBA in Accounting & Finance from Dallas Baptist University. An Enrolled Agent with 15+ years of experience, she resides in North Richland Hills, TX, and enjoys fishing, sports, and traveling.

John Turner
Bookkeeper
John handles monthly bookkeeping to ensure clients receive essential financial data. He has his BA in Accounting from UT Arlington, he enjoys martial arts, holding a Black Belt.

Cierra Garrett
Office Administrator
Cierra is known for her adaptability. attention to detail. and plays an essential role in Catalyst's daily operations. A Texas native, she values time with family, enjoys exercising and cooking.

Kylie Rochford
Bookkeeper
Kylie is a detail-oriented bookkeeper who enjoys helping clients stay organized and on top of their finances. She earned her BBA in Finance from UT Arlington in 2025. She is a Texas native, enjoys cooking in her free time and experimenting with new dishes.

Gabriel Ventura
College Intern / Bookkeeper
Gabriel joined Catalyst in 2026, pursuing a BS in Accounting and aiming to become a CPA. A sports fan, he also spends his free time coaching youth soccer.

