About Us

At VANDE BRAKE AND BAKER, LLC, customer service is our top priority. Whether it is answering your tax questions or meeting with you to discuss financial aspects of your business, our goal is to provide the necessary information to help you make the best financial decisions.

Michael R. Vande Brake, CPA

Michael Vande Brake has 13 years of wide-ranging public accounting and private industry experience. He has managed the financial functions of various businesses, including those in retail, healthcare, real estate, pharmaceutical, and agriculture. Additionally, he has assisted with the formation and development of area small businesses.

Vande Brake has a Master’s Degree in Business Administration from the University of Kansas. He received undergraduate degrees in accounting and business administration from Northwestern College in Orange City, Iowa.

Vande Brake is a Certified Public Accountant. He is a member of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants and the Kansas Society of Certified Public Accountants.

Alan E. Baker, CPA

Alan Baker has more than 30 years of professional experience that showcases his financial acumen. He has worked in accounting, tax, litigation support and auditing services with a Big Four accounting firm. Additionally, he has performed in a variety of accounting, operational and finance roles with a Fortune 50 company and served as Chief Financial Officer of a manufacturing company.

Baker has a Master’s Degree in Business Administration and undergraduate degrees in accounting from Kansas State University.

Baker is a Certified Public Accountant. He is a member of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants and the Kansas Society of Certified Public Accountants.