WSCPA Town Hall -November WEBCAST
Overview
Stay informed on the issues shaping the accounting profession and the communities CPAs serve. WSCPA Town Halls provide timely insights into emerging developments affecting the profession at the state and national levels. Sessions may include updates on legislative and regulatory activity, election developments, advocacy efforts impacting CPAs, evolving technology and trends, and current issues facing firms and practitioners.
Participants will also hear about initiatives and resources designed to support members and strengthen the CPA community. As part of WSCPA’s commitment to connection, professional development, and advocacy, this session helps professionals stay informed, engaged, and prepared for the evolving business and regulatory landscape.
Town Halls keep professionals informed about the broader landscape shaping the profession while ensuring members are aware of the resources available to support them.
Highlights
Issues shaping the accounting profession and the communities CPAs serve.
Prerequisites
None.
Designed For
CPAs.
Objectives
Stay informed, engaged, and prepared for the evolving business and regulatory landscape.
Preparation
None.
Notice
None.
Leader(s):
Leader Bios
Kimberly Scott, President & CEO, Washington Society of CPAs
Kimberly Scott, CAE, brings over two decades of dedicated leadership to her role of President & CEO of the WSCPA, a position she has held since 2017. Her commitment to advancing the CPA profession is evident in her extensive advocacy work at both state and national levels.
Since joining the WSCPA in 2000, she has served in various senior leadership roles throughout the organization. From 2009 to 2022, she also served as Executive Director of the Washington CPA Foundation. In the role of WSCPA’s Vice President of Government and Member Relations, Kimberly spearheaded the organization’s advocacy efforts, successfully driving the drafting and passage of multiple bills through the Washington State legislature, including a bill that secured $3.3 million for the Washington CPA Foundation. The Foundation now provides over $500,000 in accounting scholarships annually.
Beyond her role at WSCPA, Kimberly is involved in shaping the future of the accounting profession. She recently served on the AICPA National Pipeline Advisory Group and the AICPA Women’s Initiatives Executive Committee.
A Certified Association Executive (CAE) credential holder, Kimberly is passionate about continuous learning. She has graduated from programs with Heroic Speaking, Leadership Eastside, and earned her certificate for DEI in the Workplace from the University of South Florida.
She has volunteered her time and expertise on various boards, including recently serving on the Washington Society for Association Excellence (WSAE) DEI Task Force, the Homeward Pet Board of Directors, and the Human Services Commission for her city.
Member Price $0.00