About Us

Brown, Ells & Company is dedicated to providing cost effective solutions for all of your tax, accounting, and financial services needs. Our primary services include taxes, accounting, consulting and financial advisory services for individuals and businesses. We also offer a host of specialty services that cater to the unique needs of our clients. Our partners and staff have extensive experience in a wide range of industries, and non-profit organizations, and are experts in the accounting issues and tax laws that impact our clients.

Our continuing mission is to serve you by providing the highest level of expertise and professionalism possible with our highly qualified staff shown below.

Ken DeLucas, Partner, is a Certified Public Accountant and a Partner in our firm, specializing in income taxes, accounting and outsourcing for businesses. Ken has an Associate degree in accounting from Mesa State University and a Bachelor's degree in accounting from the the University of Denver. He also has extensive background in public accounting, including six years as a Manager with Deloitte, one of the "Big Four" accounting firms, and three years with the international firm, BDO Seidman. His areas of expertise include business consulting, retirement and estate planning, taxes, accounting and outsourcing.

Ken, his wife and two boys have lived in the foothills above Golden for thirty years and are very active in the community. He is an Eagle Scout who enjoys the outdoors, is an avid snowmobiler and skier, and he spent five years on the National Ski Patrol.

Cherry Nietes, Director of Accounting and Business Taxes, has been with Brown, Ells & Company for over 25 years. Her knowledge and experience assures that clients receive the best consulting, service and advice needed for their business, large or small. She has a Bachelors degree from the University of Saint Thomas in the Philippines with studies in accounting and taxes.

After college, she relocated to Denver, Colorado, went to work for Brown, Ells & Company and has been with us ever since. She takes great pride of her work and anything she does outside of it.

Cherry loves spending time with her (big) family whenever she gets a chance. Traveling is one of the things she enjoys the most as not only has she's visited places here in the US but also in Europe, South America and Asia.

Scott DeLucas, Manager of Personal Income taxes, received his Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting from Regis University, holds the Enrolled Agent certification with the Internal Revenue Service, and has a payroll certification. He has substantial

experience in accounting and income taxes, and is working on his CPA certification.

Scott, his wife Inara, and their dog (Gandolf) currently reside in Denver. In his free time, Scott pursues his master's degree at Metro State University, and he is the vocalist for a band called Blood Across The Sky.

Connie Baker, our Personal Income Tax Coordinator, is a Colorado Native, she has worked in the Landscape Construction business for over thirty years handling accounting, payroll, and various office management duties.

She has found a home at Brown Ells Company where she has worked for the past eight years. She loves teaching and coaching and is very active playing golf, pickleball, and bowling.

Connie has two sons who she enjoys golfing with as well.

Megan Bullert, Tax Prep Specialist graduated in 2023 from California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo with her bachelor's in Agriculture Business and a minor in Spanish. Being from Northern California, she enjoys many outdoor activities such as climbing, hiking, and playing volleyball with friends. She also enjoys singing in her choir at the Cathedral Basilica of the Immaculate Conception.

Tammy Meunier, our Personal Tax Specialist also does bookkeeping for our Corporate Clients. She worked for 25 years with Brown Ells on the client side when she was a Corporate Office Manager who handled the company books for 3 separate companies as well as HR duties. She is married with 2 girls in college and loves spending time with family and friends. Enjoys entertaining and traveling.