Vice President, State Board Relations
CurrentAs Vice President of State Board Relations at NASBA performed the following important job functions: • Develop, establish, and maintained relationships with boards of accountancy members, executive directors, and administrative staff through effective communication.• Participate in senior staff meetings with leadership from key stakeholder groups including the AICPA, the Accountants Coalition and US and international regulatory bodies. • Provide presentations on timely issues related to the profession including CPA Evolution initiative, the 150-hour education requirement, the Uniform Accountancy Act, and Experience, Learn, and Earn program. • Created both short-term and long-term large-scale strategic planning of the organization, ensuring growth and ongoing continuous improvement.• Led, coached, and guided a small high performing team in delivering projects on time and on budget. • One of the key leaders involved internally with NASBA meetings and conferences, and externally with other profession-related organization’s meetings and conferences including boards of accountancy; state societies of CPAs; the American Accounting Association; and other regulatory and profession-related organizations.• Oversee legislative and government affairs activities by reviewing key state and national legislation, providing legislative testimony and combating national anti-regulatory efforts. • Involved in the creation of key Webinars on education, substantial equivalency, and CPA Evolution. • Worked with committee and task force chairs, coordinated activity of NASBA committees, including Education, Ethics, Executive Directors, Peer Review Compliance, Relations with Member Boards, and Uniform Accountancy Act committees, and the 120 -150 hour and Professional Licensure task forces.• Observe and work with representatives to AICPA Professional Ethics Executive Committee.