State CPA Society News & Updates is a selection of recent announcements and initiatives by CPA associations in the United States and its territories.
Idaho
The Idaho Society of Certified Public Accountants (ISCPA) has opened early registration for ISCPAs 2025 MAP Conference, which will take place August 12-13, 2025, and can be attended virtually. Designed for firm partners and key decision makers, the two-day conference will cover best practices for your firm. The cost is $465 for ISCPA members, with a cost of $665 for non-members.
Missouri
The Missouri CPA Society (MOCPA) has opened registration for MOCPA Mosiac-A Virtual Event, which takes place on September 30 and October 1, 2025. Designed for CPAs, financial planning professionals, and legal professionals, the virtual build-your-own conference is $255 for MOCPA members and $330 for non-members. Visit the MOCPA Mosaic page for more information and to register.
North Carolina
The North Carolina Association of Certified Public Accountants (NCACPA)has opened registration for the Professional Women’s Conference, which will take place on October 23, 2025 in Greensboro, North Carolina. The conference is also available online. Visit the Conference page for more information and to register for the event. Cost is $375 for members with non-members paying $575.
Tennessee
The Tennessee Society of CPAs (TSCPA) recently announced the recipients of the TSCPApex Awards, which recognize the ways that individuals contribute time, energy, and intellect to the accounting profession. The awards celebrate those who are emerging leaders, innovators, educators, volunteers, and others who have made a substantial impact in accounting.
CPA of the Year Award
The CPA of the Year Award recognizes a CPA who has made outstanding contributions toward advancing the accounting profession.
Marty Brown, CPA – 2025 TSCPApex CPA of the Year Award
PYA – Knoxville, Tennessee
Lifetime Achievement Award
The Lifetime Achievement Award is given in recognition of a TSCPA member who has exhibited leadership, made significant contributions to the profession and had an outstanding record of service to the society and the local community.
Andy Bonner Jr., CPA – 2025 TSCPApex Lifetime Achievement Award
Homesteader Trailers – New Tazewell, Tennessee
Impact Award
The Impact Award acknowledges a TSCPA member who has distinguished him or herself in philanthropic activities.
Terry Rappuhn, CPA – 2025 TSCPApex Impact Award
Self-Employed – Nashville, Tennessee
Women to Watch Award
The Women to Watch Award highlights the accomplishments of women in the profession. The award is given in two categories, Experienced Leaders and Emerging Leaders.
Marilyn Young, CPA – 2025 TSCPApex Women to Watch (Experienced Leader) Award
Belmont University – Nashville, Tennessee
Lindsey Franks, CPA – 2025 TSCPApex Women to Watch (Emerging Leader) Award
LBMC – Jonesborough, Tennessee
Emerging Leader Award
The Emerging Leader Award is given to someone who has been working in the accounting profession 10 years or less. The award is presented to an individual who has made noteworthy professional accomplishments and stood out in the areas of professional knowledge, skill, integrity and leadership.
Luis Ortiz, CPA – 2025 TSCPApex Emerging Leader Award
EY – Nashville, Tennessee
Special Recognition Award
Special Recognition Awards are given to individuals who have contributed to the success of a TSCPA project or initiative.
Thomas Booker, CPA – 2025 TSCPApex Special Recognition Award
Whitlock & Company, P.C. – Knoxville, Tennessee
Karen Miller, CPA – 2025 TSCPApex Special Recognition Award
Union University – Cedar Grove, Tennessee
Nominations for this year’s awards closed on Dec. 31, 2024, and recipients were selected by TSCPA’s Awards Committee. For more information on the TSCPApex Awards Program, visit http://www.tscpa.com/awards.
Wisconsin
The Wisconsin Institute of Certified Public Accountants (WICPA) has announced that registration is open for the 2025 Golf Outing, which will take place at the Ironwood Gold Course in Sussex, Wisconsin, on Friday, September 19. The cost to participate is $95 for members and non-members. Check out the overview for more information and to register.
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