Be a Leader in CalCPA

Want to hone your leadership skills and become a more effective leader in your workplace or the profession? California CPAs are the driving force behind one of the world’s largest economies—and CalCPA provides opportunities to help you develop critical leadership skills, and a platform to showcase them, at the local and state level. Isn’t it time you put your leadership skills to use for the betterment of the CPA profession?

CalCPA, Education Foundation and AICPA Council Leadership Opportunities—Nominations Process and Applications

The nominations period for 2023-2024 CalCPA Board of Directors, Council At-Large, AICPA Council and CalCPA Education Foundation Board of Trustee positions is now open. For information and to apply, please visit the online application link below.

Leadership Roles, Responsibilities and Time Commitments:

• View for CalCPA Board of Directors, Council At-Large and AICPA Council
• View for CalCPA Education Foundation Board of Trustees

Application:
The online application link below is for CalCPA, CalCPA Education Foundation leadership positions and AICPA Council. All applicants must submit an application electronically through CalCPA’s online application platform, SmarterSelect. The application deadline is Friday, Dec. 2, 2022 at 11:59 p.m.

To apply, please complete the 2023-24 statewide Nominations online application:
CalCPA, Education Foundation and AICPA Council Application

All applications must be submitted electronically through the link above, no later than Friday, Dec. 2, 2022. There is a 3-day grace period for candidates who’ve expressed their intent in writing, but have not completed their application by the deadline.

Online Application Information:

• If this is your first time applying through the online platform SmarterSelect, you’ll be required to create an account (this is different from your CalCPA website account information). It's a short and simple form, which once completed, will automatically redirect you to log in.
       -If you have applied online previously, please use your existing username and password. 
• Once this process is complete (about 3 minutes), you’ll be able to start filling out your application.
• You can start, stop, save and continue your application at any time. Simply save it and then log back in at your convenience to finish. You’ll see your “in progress” application on the page, right when you log in. 

Feel free to contact us if you have questions. Questions will be answered within 1-2 business days.
    

For CalCPA Board of Directors, Council At-Large and AICPA Council: 

• Emily Ku 

           
    
For CalCPA Education Foundation Board of Trustees: 

• Cheryl Smith

For more specific information about the CalCPA state Nominations process, you may contact: 

• Jill Gorman Pitchenik

Please click here to review a complete list of CalCPA Society and Education Foundation Leadership for 2022-23.