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President's Message

Happy ‘End of Busy Season!’

April 29, 2013

By Tom Bracken

2013-pres-tom-brackenWe can finally look at April 15th in the rear-view mirror, the image growing smaller by the day. Spring has sprung and now we can get out from behind our desks and enjoy the sunshine!

May 1 also marks the beginning of a new year for CalCPA. On behalf of the other officers and board members, I’d like to thank you for your continued membership in CalCPA, and for your participation in our chapter’s activities. If you have not been participating, read on and see what you’re missing!

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Chapter News

Chapter 2013-14 Leadership

Officers and Directors
President: Tom Bracken
Vice President: Lauren Be
Treasurer: Craig Rickett
Secretary: Danhira Millan
Past President: Lisa Coston
Directors (2012-14): Caitlyn Acquaviva, Roc Foster
Director (2013-14): David Rogers, Andrea Hill
Directors (2013-15): Kimberly Alvarado, Daniel Guitierrez

Committee Co-chairs
Accounting & Auditing (APAS): David Rogers
Student Outreach: Daniel Gutierrez
Financial Literacy: Caitlyn Acquaviva
Government Relations: Lisa Coston
Litigation & Forensic: Kimberly Alvarado
Taxation: Kelly Vickers
Young & Emerging Professionals: Viki Speegle
Technology: Ryan Cunha

Event Chairs
Bankers Forum: Lisa Coston, Craig Rickett
ABC Night: Danhira Millan, Kimberly Alvarado
Golf Tournament: Lauren Be, Stanley Handren
Holiday Party: Caitlyn Acquaviva, Viki Speegle
Student Night: Roc Foster, Daniel Gutierrez
Professional Issues Update: David Rogers
Industry: Tom Bracken, Lauren Be

CalCPA News

Nominate Your Favorite, Influential Accounting Educator

CalCPA’s Accounting Education Committee is accepting nominations for the 2012-13 Outstanding Accounting Educator Award.

The award recognizes contributions to accounting education from demonstrated excellence in teaching and/or endeavors in research over a sustained period of time through:

  • Excellence in teaching and mentoring, as evidenced by receiving various awards or citations;
  • Educational innovation, including developing curriculum, case studies and new programs;
  • Published articles in professorial or academic journals and/or written textbooks for use in accounting classes;
  • Significant involvement in professional and/or academic societies and related activities.

Nominations are due by May 6. You may submit nominations online.


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Bakersfield Committee Chairs

Accounting & Auditing (APAS): Danhira Millan

Student Outreach: Nicole Bueno

Financial Literacy: Lauren Be

Government Relations: Abel Moreno

Litigation & Forensic: Jared Tonks

Taxation: Craig Rickett

Young & Emerging Professionals: Stanley Handren

Technology: Andrew Leith

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