We aspire to flawless execution and don't compromise on quality.

We are convinced that behavior and character are as important as skills and expertise and our professionals' integrity reflect that belief.

We share a personal responsibility to maintain the loyalty and trust of the people with whom we come in contact.

Above all else, we respect our clients and can only measure our success by that of our clients.

Deanna Young, CPA
President & Managing Director

Deanna is the Co-Founder and President of AXIA Resources, a Houston based financial advisory firm that was formed in 2004 by former Big 4 professionals with a broad background of risk, compliance, SEC & financial reporting, internal controls, technical research and Sarbanes experience at companies such as Deloitte, Andersen, Shell Trading, CenterPoint Energy and Continental Airlines.

Deanna is responsible for ensuring that our clients receive the highest level of service. Her responsibilities include understanding client needs and providing them with the appropriate resources. Deanna monitors client requests and resource availability to maintain a readily available staff.

Prior to establishing AXIA Resources, Deanna served as a Partner with Sirius Solutions where she played a significant leadership role in the successful growth of that practice from its inception. Deanna started her career at Deloitte & Touche in Houston. While at Deloitte, she focused in the areas of energy, manufacturing, construction and service and was selected to perform an international rotation with a major energy company in Russia. She expanded her international experience by accepting an internal audit position with Keystone, where she focused on the operational control structure of various manufacturing plants located in Scotland, China and Mexico. Deanna then spent five years with The Tinsley Group where she recruited exceptional talent for several of Houston's top companies. In the process, she developed strong relationships with candidates that ranked in the top of their peer groups, establishing her as a key advisor to them for both their career development and their future business resource requirements.

Deanna earned a Bachelors of Business Administration degree, Magna Cum Laude, in Accounting and Management from Stephen F. Austin University and is a Certified Public Accountant. She is a member of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants, the Texas Society of CPAs and the Institute of Internal Auditors.