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History

Since 1986, Crow Shields Bailey PC has focused on helping clients maximize their wealth and reach their financial goals. As we look forward to continued growth, our CSB history timeline highlights 30 years of serving the Gulf Coast community.

1986
Kenny Crow opens an accounting and financial consulting firm in Gulf Shores, Alabama.
1986
Kenny Crow opens the Mobile office.
1991
John Shields is admitted as a partner of Crow and Shields CPA.
1998
Joey Bailey is named a partner, rebranding the firm as Crow Shields Bailey.
2000
Gina McKellar is admitted as the first female partner of the firm.
2008
Crow Shields Bailey begins internship program to support rising star Southeastern accounting students.
2009
Crow Shields Bailey merges with Dudley Chateau & Cox.
2011
Crow Shields Bailey is first recognized as a top 25 accounting firm in the state by Business Alabama.
2015
Crow Shields Bailey merges with McKean & Associates PC.
2015
Kristi Daughtry named shareholder of Crow Shields Bailey.
2016
Crow Shields Bailey celebrates 30th Anniversary.
2019
CSB is recipient of Business Alabama Best Companies to Work for in Alabama Award.
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2019
Crow Shields Bailey names Gina McKellar new Managing Shareholder.
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2021
CSB opens a new office in Gulf Shores, AL.
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2022
Kenny Crow III appointed Shareholder for Crow Shields Bailey.
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2022
Andrew Bailey joins Crow Shields Bailey Shareholder group.
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2022
CSB Recognized as a Top 500 Firm Nationwide.
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2022
CSB Named a Best Company to Work For by Business Alabama.
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2022
CSB Recognized as fastest-growing Firms Nationwide.
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2023
Inside Public Accounting Names Crow Shields Bailey a Top 500 Firm
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2024
Alex Martin is named Shareholder at CSB.
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2025
Opens new office in Fairhope, Alabama.
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2026
CSB announces Kirsten Sokom as new Shareholder.
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