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Zebulon LLC: Financial Executive for the outdoor adventure industry.

About Zebulon LLC

Hello! We’re excited to have you here.

Here you’ll find information about Zebulon LLC and the beautiful minds behind what we do. If you have any questions, or would like to chat, please connect with us.

Our purpose is pursuing healthy growth: Growing outfits, growing leaders, and growing bottom lines.

Our values include applying our collective time, talents, and resources to help members of our outdoor adventure industry work smart, have fun, and make money.

We measure our growth by the strength of our partnerships, including our ability to elevate the industry’s outfits, leaders, and bank accounts by blending professional servitude and practical business knowledge.

How do we do it? Through consistent, steadfast leadership and professional services; leveraging cutting-edge business practices, tech, and AI; and facilitating exclusive small-group collaborative sessions in our first-of-its-kind, non-competitive peer group “the Eddy.”

Learn more about our wonderful team members below.

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Zeb Smith – Colorado

Hello! Zebulon here, the owner and founder of Zebulon LLC, but you can call me Zeb.

Work Smart: I the thought leader and future thinker for our company and our clients. I have a Bachelor’s of Business Administration and am licensed as a Certified Public Accountant, one of the highest business credentials around. I entered the profession in 2011, niched in 2016, speak regularly at industry conferences, and I love sharing my knowledge via our online channels.

Have Fun: I am a man of Faith and an outdoorsy, family guy. From backcountry archery hunts with my wife to camp trips with my son, my love in life is spending time with my family outdoors and serving the Lord in all I do.

Make Money: I apply my talents to help every leader, owner, manager, and employee contribute to an outfit’s growth and bottom line. This generates healthy wealth and elevated standards of giving; values baked into all facets of our business.

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Corey Jay – California

Hello! I’m Corey. I’m Zebulon’s Marketing whiz and graphic designer.

Work Smart: I hold a Master’s degree in Leadership & Innovation from the business school of one of the world’s Top 50 universities, and I bring over a decade of experience in tourism and hospitality to the table.

Have Fun: I, too, love the outdoors. I’m happiest outside – whether trekking in South America, stand-up paddling in San Diego’s Mission Bay, or training for my next 10k or half marathon.

Make Money: My talents are often put to use spinning words, data, and design elements into stories worth telling both for Zebulon and our clients.

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Kayla Vestal – Missouri

Hello! I’m Kayla. I’m Zebulon LLC’s go-to data management expert and analyst.

Work Smart: I hold a Bachelor’s Degree in Finance and a Master’s Degree in Business Administration. I have 15 years of experience navigating the finance world, including stints in banking, government, higher education, and IT.

Have Fun: Like Zeb and Corey, I spend most of my time outdoors. Depending on the season, you can find me hiking in the Ozarks, foraging for mushrooms, fishing for crappie, kayaking on a river, or growing some flowers and veggies!

Make Money: My skills and finance background combine into the ideal toolkit for connecting our clients to their data and analyzing it to work smart, have fun, and make money.

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Robert Zinda – Wisconsin

Hello! I’m Robert. As Zebulon’s Finance guru, I spearhead our FP&A Services (Financial Planning & Analysis).

Work Smart: After six years of service as a bomb technician supporting the Army Rangers and multiple deployments, I transitioned into finance, earning an MBA and a Master’s in Finance from the University of Minnesota and Georgetown. I’m currently on track to complete my CPA by the end of 2026.

Have Fun: The best part of my life is time with my wife and our three young daughters. I’ve traveled to over 30 countries, including a full lap around the world with my wife. I love to challenge myself and stay active through endurance sports like half-Ironmans and ultramarathons.

Make Money: My broad professional experience, cool head, and keen strategic eye work in harmony to ensure our clients can work smart, have fun, and make money.

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