Chapter 2022-2023 Action Plan

Accounting Career Education
Chair:
Branding and Community Outreach
Chair: Rachel Glasser
Membership
Chair: Christy Bessert

Tax
Chair: Renee Prince
Nonprofit
Chair: Ashley Vonn
Business and Industry
Chair: Ken Huffman
Young and Emerging Professionals
Chair: Lindsey Kennimer

CPA PAC
Chair: Megan Terrell
YOUR ROLE
Committee work implements the Chapter's action plan. Committees form each spring, with leadership selected by elected officers. More about our committees and leaders below.
Want to get involved? Email staff, or reach out to our volunteer leadership through the TXCPA Exchange. Staff can assist you with matching your interests to our committees.
COMMUNITY & CONNECTION
Accounting Career Education
Encourage local students to pursue accounting as a profession and a CPA license
- Student Roundtables or one on one outreach
- Fall UTA Event
- Pathway to CPA presentations in classroom

Chair, Accounting Career Education
Britton Pavlic
THOMAS EDWARDS GROUP
Branding and Community Outreach
Advance the image of the profession and the public’s understanding of the value of CPAs
- Santaccountants
- Financial Literacy
- Referral Service

Chair, Branding and Community Outreach
Rachel Glasser
Membership
Provide guidance for staff and board efforts to recruit, retain, and engage members
- New Member Contact: Welcome Wagon
- Newsletter
- Social Media

Chair, Membership
Christy Bessert
BKD LLP
PROFESSIONAL EXCELLENCE
Tax
Advise on programs of interest to small and mid-size tax practice focused members

Chair, Tax
Renee Prince
RENEE PRINCE, CPA, PC
Nonprofit
Advise on programs of interest to members who work in or with nonprofits

Chair, Nonprofit
Ashley Voss
RATLIFF & ASSOCIATES CPAS PC
Business & Industry
Advise on programs of interest to CPA members working in business and industry

Chair, Business & Industry
Ken Huffman
CAPTIVE NATION
Young Professionals
Advise on programs of interest to newly licensed CPA members

Chair, Young Professionals
Lindsey Kennimer
SNOW GARRETT WILLIAMS
ADVOCACY
CPA PAC
The CPA-PAC is the TXCPA's member-managed, member-driven and member-focused political action committee.
- PAC Fundraising
- Legislative Candidate Contributions
- TXCPA Keypersons program

Chair, CPA PAC
Megan Terrell
CLIFTONLARSONALLEN LLP