The Florida Institute of Certified Public Accountants is the premier professional organization representing Florida's CPAs. We serve the diverse needs of our members, enhance their competency and professionalism, support professional standards, promote the value of our members, and advocate on behalf of the profession.
Meet the team behind our efforts!
EXECUTIVE LEADERSHIP
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Shelly Weir
President & CEO
Shelly@ficpa.org
850-521-5900
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Jason Harrell
Chief External Affairs Officer
jasonh@ficpa.org
850-521-5955
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Nikki Kirsch
Executive Business Manager
Nikki@ficpa.org
850-521-5945
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Kristin High
Chief Financial Officer
KristinH@ficpa.org
850-521-5915
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Carrie Summerlin
Chief Growth & Innovation Officer
CarrieS@ficpa.org
850-521-5966
Advocacy & Government Affairs
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Lauren Henderson
Deputy Director of Governmental Affairs
laurenh@ficpa.org
850-521-5904
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Brayden Harrell
Legislative Affairs & Governance Manager
braydenh@ficpa.org
850-521-5956
Business Development & Innovation
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Lynn Hepner
Implementation & Business Analysis Manager
Lynn@ficpa.org
850-521-5922
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Marjorie Stone
Strategic Partnership Manager
MarjorieS@ficpa.org
850-521-5950
Finance
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Sherri Kavuma
Director of Finance
Sherri@ficpa.org
850-521-5916
Jeanne Gallo
Staff Accountant
Jeanne@ficpa.org
850-521-5917
General Administration
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Joe Cheng
Director of Technology and Data Analytics
Joe@ficpa.org
850-521-5907
Aurymar Pena
Human Resources Manager
aurymarp@ficpa.org
850-521-5903
Learning & Development
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Cherie Gannet
Learning Events Specialist
Cherie@ficpa.org
850-521-5927
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Jen Johnson
Senior Manager of Curriculum
JenJ@ficpa.org
850-521-5947
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David Leaf
Event Technology Coordinator
DavidL@ficpa.org
850-521-5959
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Kim Robinson
Senior Manager of Conferences
KimR@ficpa.org
850-521-5914
Marketing & Communications
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Maggie Dunn
Director of Marketing Strategy
MaggieD@ficpa.org
850-521-5911
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Lindsay Cannizzaro
Graphic Designer
LindsayC@ficpa.org
850-521-5912
Lisa Krist
Marketing Projects & Communications Coordinator
LisaK@ficpa.org
850-521-5923
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Jada Lee
Digital Marketing & Projects Coordinator
JadaL@ficpa.org
850-521-5910
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Nick Menta
Communications Manager
Nick@ficpa.org
850-521-5913
Membership & Chapters
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Ivey Rose Smith
Vice President of Membership & Corporate Relations
Ivey@ficpa.org
850-521-5918
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Karen Dow
Regional Director,
Palm Beach & Broward Counties
KarenD@ficpa.org
850-521-5921
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Kathryn Hernandez
Regional Director,
Miami & The Keys
KatH@ficpa.org
850-521-5951
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Jay Propst
Regional Director,
Tampa & Southwest Florida
JayP@ficpa.org
850-521-5946
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Alina Penjiyeva
Regional Director, North Florida
AlinaP@ficpa.org
850-521-5930
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Ivelisse Santiago
Chapter Connections Manager
Ivelisse@ficpa.org
850-521-5919
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Vanessa Rivera
Member Services Manager
Vanessa@ficpa.org
850-521-5928
Cheyenne West
Member Value Associate
Cheyennew@ficpa.org
850-521-5926
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Heather Ketzner
Enterprise Value Coordinator
Heatherk@ficpa.org
850-521-5920
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Darlene Stewart
Member Services Representative
DarleneS@ficpa.org
850-521-5947
Peer Review
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Paul Brown
Director of Technical Services
Paul@ficpa.org
850-521-5957
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Kathy Creel
Peer Review Manager
Kathy@ficpa.org
850-521-5959
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Chika Okoro
Peer Review Coordinator
chika@ficpa.org
850-521-5958
Scholarship Foundation & Career Development
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Jennifer Allen
Scholarship Foundation Director
Jennifer@ficpa.org
850-521-5953
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Kelsey Bryceson
Foundation Development Manager
KelseyB@ficpa.org
850-521-5944
Lindsey Buck
Career Development Manager
LindseyB@ficpa.org
850-521-5934
MacKenzie Millet
Administrative Coordinator
MacKenzieM@ficpa.org
850-521-5948