Texas CPAs Active in AICPA
For more information about AICPA volunteer opportunities and to see a full list of committees, please visit the AICPA Volunteer Center.
AICPA Council
The Council serves as the governing body of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants. Every state is represented by one member designated for a one-year term. Other members are allocated throughout the United States based on the number of AICPA members in the state or are elected as at-large members. AICPA past presidents and chairmen of the Board serve as permanent ex-officio members.
At its October 2016 Council meeting, the AICPA discussed changes to their Council governance terms and approved a Resolution. As AICPA and CIMA move to align their governance cycles, AICPA Council and committee terms will move from the current October – October cycle to a May – May cycle. AICPA has asked all state societies to make adjustments to their AICPA Council nominee terms to accommodate the transition. Starting in 2019, all members of council will begin in May 2019.
Terms expiring May 2021
Kathy Kapka, East Texas | Jeannette Smith, Rio Grande Valley |
Steve Knebel, Austin (at-large) | Jerry Spence, Corpus Christi |
William Reeb, Austin (Immediate Past Chair) | Lei Testa, Fort Worth (one-year designee 2020-2021) |
Terms expiring May 2022
Charlotte Jungen, Houston | Jim Oliver, San Antonio |
Toni L. McBee Joyner, Brazos Valley | Jerry Spence, Corpus Christi (one-year designee 2021-2022) |
Terms expiring May 2023
Jason B. Freeman, Dallas | Stephen G. Parker, Houston |
Alyssa G. Martin, Dallas | J. Ramsey Womack III, Houston |
Terms expiring May 2024
Sheila Enriquez, Houston | Lei Testa, Fort Worth |
Bill Schneider, Dallas |
AICPA Volunteers
Texas CPAs serving on AICPA committees:
* = Nonmember of TXCPA
Name | Committee/Group name | Role |
Thomas Prothro | Accounting And Review Services Committee | Member |
Jerry Cross | Administrators Advisory Task Force | Member |
Edwin Holt* | ASEC Cybersecurity Working Group | Member |
Retha Hurtt* | Auditing & Attestation (AUD) Subcommittee | Chair |
Jessica Casper* | Awards Committee | Member |
William Reeb | Board Of Directors | Immediate Past Chair |
Jan Taylor Morris | Board of Examiners (BOE) | Member |
Alexander Walther | CFF Credential Committee | Member |
Robert Gray | CFF Credential Committee | Member |
Pauline Le | CITP Champion Program | Member |
Sundeep Bablani | CITP Champion Program | Member |
Troylynn Johnson-Brewster | CITP Champion Program | Member |
Sundeep Bablani | CITP Credential Committee | Member |
Sundeep Bablani | CITP Exam Task Force | Member |
Retha Hurtt* | Content Committee | Member |
Phillip Dyer* | Depository Institutions Expert Panel | Member |
Lei Testa | Designated Council Representative For One Year | State Representive |
Beth Ann Thompson* | Employee Benefit Plans Expert Panel | Immediate Past Chair |
Judith Goldberg* | Employee Benefit Plans Expert Panel | Member |
Beth Ann Thompson* | Employee Benefits Plans Audit Quality Center | Member |
Judith Goldberg* | Employee Benefits Plans Audit Quality Center | Member |
Thomas Pevarnik* | Employee Benefits Tax Technical | Member |
Brandon Mays | Enforcement Subcommittee | Member |
Jerry Love | Enforcement Subcommittee | Member |
Susan Warren | Enforcement Subcommittee | Member |
J. Coalter Baker | Enhanced Discipline Standing Subgroup | Member |
Kurt Coburn | Exempt Organizations Taxation Technical | Member |
Nihad Azizli | Financial Accounting & Reporting (FAR) Subcommittee | Member |
Angela Newell | Financial Reporting Executive Committee | Chair |
William Schneider | Financial Reporting Executive Committee | Member |
Karen Van Compernolle* | Health Care Expert Panel | Member |
Dana McCartney | Individual & Self-Employed Tax Technical | Member |
Austin Carlson | International Taxation Technical | Member |
Deborah Scanlon | Investment Companies Expert Panel | Member |
Martin Davidson | Investment Companies Expert Panel | Member |
Kathy Petronchak* | IRS Advocacy & Relations Committee | Chair |
Jessica Casper | Joint Trial Board | Member |
Ken Sibley | Joint Trial Board | Member |
Christopher Gummer | Member Retirement Committee | Member |
Jodi Ann Ray | National Accreditation Commission (NAC) | Member |
Michael Clement* | National Commission on Diversity and Inclusion | Member |
Tony Torres | National Commission on Diversity and Inclusion | Member |
Stephen Fetterman* | National Peer Review Committee | Member |
Robert Allen | PCPS Executive Committee | Member |
Danny Martinez | PCPS Technical Issues Committee | Member |
Jeffrey Graham | Peer Review Board | Member |
Stephen Fetterman* | Peer Review Board | Member |
Jeffrey Graham | Peer Review Board | Member |
Porchia Barrett | Regulation (REG) Subcommittee | Member |
J. Coalter Baker | Responding to Non-Compliance | Observer |
J. Coalter Baker | Staff Augmentation Task Force | Member |
Sara Dempsey | State & Local Government Expert Panel | Member |
Adebimpe McMillon | Student Recruitment Committee | Member |
Bryce Stewart | Student Recruitment Committee | Member |
Michael Ohanesian | Student Recruitment Committee | Member |
Patrick Lee* | Student Recruitment Committee | Member |
Michael Ohanesian | Tax Profession Strategic Advisory Group | Member |
Carol Warley | Trust, Estate and Gift Tax Technical | Member |
Lori Morales* | Women's Initiatives Executive Committee | Member |