BDO managing partner receives ALPFA 'Lifetime Achievement' award

Top 7 Firm BDO USA announced on Wednesday that Alfredo Cepero, the firm’s office managing partner for assurance services in Miami, was awarded the Lifetime Achievement Award via the Association of Latino Professionals for America. The award was presented at the organization's Annual Convention this week in Las Vegas.

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Cepero previously served as president of the the ALPFA from 2005 to 2008, as well as a board member for the organization’s Miami Chapter, along with his 26 years in public accounting.

“We are honored to present Alfredo Cepero with the 2017 ALPFA Lifetime Achievement Award,” stated Charles Garcia, CEO of the ALPFA. “During his three-year term as president, ALPFA experienced strong growth in both chapters and overall membership, as well as the introduction of a segmentation strategy for chapters and regional summits across the country. After his tenure as president, he continued contributing to the ALPFA community through his role on the Miami Chapter Corporate Advisory Board. In short, Alfredo has been a strong and consistent leader for ALPFA and his influence on our community continues to be felt to this day.”

“All of us at BDO USA want to congratulate Alfredo on receiving this well-deserved honor,” said Wayne Berson, CEO of BDO USA, per a statement. “Alfredo’s commitment to the Latino community and our firm serves as an example of the high professional standards to which all our professionals aspire."

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