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On the move: INCPAS VP to chair Institute for Organization Mgmt.

By Danielle Lee
December 29, 2023 9:00 AM

The Financial Accounting Foundation appointed members to the Governmental Accounting Standards Advisory Council; the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board named its next CIO; and more news from across the profession. 

CONNECTICUT

The Board of Trustees of the Financial Accounting Foundation, Norwalk, appointed to the Governmental Accounting Standards Advisory Council, for terms beginning Jan. 1, 2024: Robert Bland, endowed professor of local government, department of public administration, University of North Texas; Chris Clarke, legislative post auditor, Kansas Legislative Division of Post Audit; John Liszewski, commissioner of finance, City of Yonkers; Michelle Watterworth, partner, Plante Moran; and Robert Weber, vice president/senior analyst, Moody's Investors Service. The FAF Trustees also reappointed ten members: Karen Carraher, Joni Davis, Scott DeViney, Ricky Hatch, Zachary Jackson, Anita Kovacs, Suzanne Lowensohn, Harriet Richardson, Robert Scott and Karen Wiesman.

KANSAS

The Kansas Society of CPAs hosted INSPIRE Business Camp for Kansas high school students, a collaborative effort incorporating Kansas high school educators, collegiate faculty and students, future employers, and speakers in the business sector and featuring career booths, team building activities, and roundtables. 

MARYLAND

Leonard J. Miller & Associates Chartered, Baltimore, announced a brand refresh, unveiling a new website and online identity. 

NEW YORK

Marcum LLP's elevator lobby
Courtesy of Marcum LLP
Marcum released its 2023 Federal Tax Year in Review, available here. 

PENNSYLVANIA

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Scott Buck
Scott Buck was hired as a small business department partner at Herbein + Co., Allentown. 

Wessel & Co., Johnstown, was named one of the Best Places to Work in PA by the Best Companies Group for the 16th consecutive year.

TENNESSEE

HHM CPAs, Memphis, was named a 2023 Top Workplace in the Memphis area by The Commercial Appeal, and was honored at an award ceremony at The Cadre Building in DowntownMemphis Dec. 14. 

WASHINGTON, D.C.

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Stephanie Parton
Stephanie Parton, vice president of communications at the Indiana CPA Society, was appointed chair elect of the National Board of Trustees of the Institute for Organization Management, the professional development program of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce.

Pamela Dyson was appointed chief information officer at the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board, succeeding acting CIO Evan Lee, who will resume his role as deputy director, architecture and engineering.

WISCONSIN

The National Association of Tax Professionals, Appleton, announced a new affinity partnership with Tax Protection Plus, a provider of tax protection services.
Danielle Lee
Managing Editor, Accounting Today
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