Background
Petry, Beth Southard was born on August 24, 1957 in Noblesville, Indiana, United States. Daughter of K. Charles and Helen Louise (Morris) Southard.
Petry, Beth Southard was born on August 24, 1957 in Noblesville, Indiana, United States. Daughter of K. Charles and Helen Louise (Morris) Southard.
Bachelor of Science in Accounting, Ball State University, Muncie, Indiana, 1978. Master of Business Administration, State University of New York, Albany, 1986.
Staff accountant Fowler, Suttles & Company, Indianapolis, 1978-1981. Senior accountant Bollam, Sheedy, Torani & Company, Albany, 1981-1985. Audit manager Ernst & Whinney, Indianapolis, 1985-1989.
Senior audit manager Ernst & Young, since 1989. Board directors entrpreneurial advisory board Ball State University, Muncie.
Volunteer GTE Hardcourt Tennis Tournament, since 1986, Pan American Games, Indianapolis, 1987, Junior Achievement, 1986-1987, Indianapolis Zoo, since 1989. Member American Institute of Certified Public Accountants, Indiana Certified Public Accountant's Society (member benefit committee 1988, activities committee since 1989), National Association of Female Executives (board directors since 1982), Network Women in Business, Women's Business Initiative Association (corporation fundraising committee 1987, annual conference exhibit committee 1989, secretary, treasurer 1989-1990), Phi Gamma Nu (co-chairman 1977-1978).
Married David Alan Petry, May 30, 1982.