Arna Vatuk, CPA

Arna Vatuk is a Principal at LevitZacks, bringing more than three decades of public accounting experience to the firm. As a licensed CPA in California, Arna is recognized for her client-first approach and expertise in delivering high-level tax and advisory services.

Arna began her accounting journey at a small, close-knit firm in Evanston, Illinois, an experience that shaped her commitment to exceptional, individualized client service. She went on to earn her degree in Accounting from the University of Illinois Chicago before relocating to California. There she spent 28 years as a Partner at Leinenweber & Associates, CPAs in La Jolla, where she learned the true value of personalized client service, a lesson that has guided her career ever since.

Arna is an active member of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA) and the California Society of Certified Public Accountants (CalCPA). She is dedicated to keeping clients ahead of the curve in an ever-changing financial landscape

Outside of her professional role, Arna is a firm believer in a healthy work-life balance. She enjoys spending weekends exploring the great outdoors, traveling to new destinations, off-roading on rugged trails, camping under the stars, hiking local peaks, and staying active at the gym. Arna also treasures time spent with friends, her son, and granddaughter, and finds relaxation in reading, running, sailing, and discovering new adventures.

Arna joined LevitZacks as a Principal in June 2026, adding her extensive experience and passion for client success to the team.