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TXCPA Austin Honors Volunteers and Leaders at Annual Appreciation Luncheon

  • Published on Oct 3, 2025
  • by Kari Owen

On May 28, TXCPA Austin members gathered at County Line on the Hill for the annual Volunteer Appreciation Luncheon. Hosted by Chapter President Larry Stephens, the luncheon celebrated the incredible contributions of volunteers and provided a Year in Review highlighting the chapter’s student engagement and community outreach efforts.

The event recognized and honored members and students for their dedication to advancing the profession and supporting the next generation of CPAs.

Scholarship Recipients

  • Erin Brooks, University of Texas

  • Sarah Duncan, University of Texas

  • Alan Gomez, St. Edward’s University

  • Leonard Keelen, Texas State University

  • Anya Kureshi, University of Texas

  • Vivek Patel, University of Texas

  • Khue Rebollido, University of Texas

2024-2025 Executive Board

  • Larry Stephens, President

  • Jeremy Myers, President-Elect

  • Sarah Loghin, VP, Member Services

  • Stacey Mahajan, VP, Community Involvement

  • Jan Keeling, Treasurer

  • Jason Lucio, VP, Education and Leadership / Vice Chair, Oversight Council

  • Mandy Klein, Treasurer-Elect

  • Julie Sigety, Member at Large and Oversight Council Chair

  • Lara Akinboye, Immediate Past President

TXCPA Accounting Excellence Award Winners

  • Eli Matteck, Texas State University

  • Abenet Hinton, St. Edward’s University

  • Katherine West, University of Texas at Austin

Chapter Awards

  • Committee Chair of the Year: Stacey Mahajan, CPA

  • CPA of the Year: Jason Lucio, CPA

  • Accounting Pipeline Champion: Lara Akinboye, CPA

  • President’s Service Award: Sarah Loghin, CPA and Jan Keeling, CPA

TXCPA Austin extends sincere appreciation to its dedicated members and volunteers whose leadership and service strengthen the chapter and inspire the next generation of CPAs.