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Mentor Match!

October 28th, 2011

Would you like to get some feedback from a fellow professional? Are you new to the profession? Have you changed your focus from one aspect of the profession to another? If so, you may want to turn to the experienced, knowledgeable CalCPA members in your area who are willing to be a sounding board for colleagues as well as a mentor for those just starting out in the profession. If you’re interested, contact Frank Beiser (San Diego), Joe Forlenza (La Jolla), Oliver R. McElroy (San Diego), Mark Schaim (San Diego) or Wayne P. Otchis (Del Mar).

Is Your Info Accurate?

October 28th, 2011

Did you know that one of the many benefits of your CalCPA membership is the ability to manage your own account online? My Account is the perfect place to record changes in employment, phone numbers and emails, as well as check your CPE credit.

If you would like to receive information about certain subjects in a certain fashion, just tell us by using your own personal account. Keep it current so that you don’t miss what’s happening in the profession statewide or locally!

Leader in the Making

August 2nd, 2011

Congratulations to our own Gerardo Godinez, CPA of Moss Adams LLP for being chosen as part of the 2011 AICPA Leadership Academy!

Special Thanks!

July 27th, 2011

We’d like to thank members Dan Tang, James Johnson, Patty In and Su Zhang for volunteering their time at the recent San Diego CE Week to encourage attendees to check out the CE meetings, networking opportunities and joint events.

The Tangible Value of CalCPA Membership

July 27th, 2011

By Leif Stein, candidate member

Based on personal experience, I can state that CalCPA membership really pays! When I decided several years ago to go back to school to become a CPA, I had very few contacts and little experience in the industry. CalCPA was the first organization that I turned to for help.

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U.S.-Mexico Accounting Conference

July 27th, 2011

The Colegio de Contadores Publicos de Baja California, A.C. from Mexico will host a joint U.S.-Mexico conference in Chula Vista. Enjoy this opportunity to discuss cross-border issues as well as to network.

Date: Friday, Sept. 9
Register
online: CalCPA members will receive the Colegio de Contadores publicos de Baja California, A.C. member rate.
Info:
Eva Contreras: email or call (619) 498-0290. Don’t forget to identify yourself as a current CalCPA member!

The Art of CPE

July 27th, 2011

Join us for a discussion about accounting and nonprofits—then purchase discounted tickets and stick around for a performance of “Sleeping Beauty Wakes” at the Mandell Weiss Theatre.

Date: Thursday, Aug. 18
Register online.

Combined Mixer with International Organizations

June 7th, 2011

Grow your network by attending this mixer with the Hong Kong Association of Southern California–San Diego Chapter and others. CalCPA members receive a discounted registration cost.

Date: Thursday, June 9
Register online. (Be sure to indicate you are a CalCPA member to receive the discount.)
Info: Maggie Chu

What’s New at the SD Chapter Office?

May 5th, 2011

We have a new address and phone number! You can still reach chapter program associate Cindy Holcomb at the same email address: cindy.holcomb@calcpa.org.

To reach the CalCPA San Diego Chapter office:

CalCPA; San Diego Chapter; P.O. Box 16768; San Diego, CA 92176-6768

Phone: (619) 298-7880
Fax: (619) 228-7063

Mentor Match

April 30th, 2011

Would you like to get some feedback from a fellow professional? Are you new to the profession? Have you changed your focus from one aspect of the profession to another? If so, then you may want to turn to the experienced, knowledgeable CalCPA members in your area who are willing to be a sounding board for colleagues, as well as a mentor for those just starting out in the profession.

If you’re interested, contact Frank Beiser (San Diego), Wayne P. Otchis (Del Mar), Joe Forlenza (La Jolla) and Mark Schaim (San Diego).



Save the Dates

Feb. 2: Downtown Discussion Group
Feb. 2: La Jolla/Life’s a Beach Discussion Group
Feb. 14: North County Coastal Discussion Group
Feb. 16: Financial Leadership Forum Xchange
Feb. 17: La Mesa Discussion Group

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Program Associate:
Cindy Holcomb
(619) 298-7880

Program Director:
Geoff Wilson
(818) 546-3501

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