Category Archives: Press Releases
NASBA Names VP of Information & Research
Written on May 20, 2013 at 3:38 pm, by agoldstein
NASBA’s Louise Dratler Haberman Promoted to Post NASHVILLE, TENN (May 20, 2013) — The National Association of State Boards of Accountancy (NASBA) has named Louise Dratler Haberman as Vice President of Information & Research. Previously, she served as NASBA’s Director of Information & Research, and is based in NASBA’s New York office. In her role,…
Former NASBA Chair Appointed to Head GASB
Written on April 4, 2013 at 6:25 pm, by agoldstein
David A. Vaudt to Begin Seven-Year Term Starting July 1, 2013 NASHVILLE, TENN (APRIL 5, 2013) — In a recent announcement, the Financial Accounting Foundation (FAF) has named former National Association of State Boards of Accountancy (NASBA) Chair and Iowa Auditor of State, David A. Vaudt, as the next chairman of the Governmental Accounting Standards…
AICPA and NASBA Extend Multi-Year Agreement with Prometric for Delivery of Computer-Based Uniform CPA Examination
Written on March 3, 2013 at 2:23 pm, by agoldstein
“Operational Quality” and “Trends in Computer-Based Delivery” Lead to Prometric as “Best Choice” for Contract through 2019 BALTIMORE, MD (MARCH 4, 2013) — The American Institute of CPAs (AICPA) and National Association of State Boards of Accountancy (NASBA) have agreed to an extension of their agreement with Prometric, the trusted provider of market-leading test development…
NASBA Releases CPA Examination Statistics
Written on February 11, 2013 at 3:12 pm, by agoldstein
New Publications Feature Detailed Reports and Statistical Data from the 2012 Uniform CPA Examination NASHVILLE, TENN. (February 12, 2013) – The National Association of State Boards of Accountancy (NASBA) has released the Uniform CPA Examination Candidate Performance Book and the School Performance Book which feature comprehensive statistical data from all four testing windows of the…
NASBA Announces Accounting Education Research Grants Program
Written on February 10, 2013 at 8:05 pm, by agoldstein
Program Awards and Funds Grants Totaling up to $25,000 to Academics and Post Doctoral Researchers NASHVILLE, TENN. (February 11, 2013) – The National Association of State Boards of Accountancy (NASBA) announced today the 2013 Call for Proposals for its Accounting Education Research Grants Program. The program, established in 2011, aims to advance research on educational…
NASBA Board Urges AICPA to Withdraw Private Company Accounting Proposal
Written on January 29, 2013 at 2:35 pm, by agoldstein
NASHVILLE, TENN. (January 29, 2013) – The Board of Directors of the National Association of State Boards of Accountancy (NASBA) at its January 25, 2013, meeting unanimously voted to adopt a resolution regarding the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants’ (AICPA) exposure draft: Proposed Financial Reporting Framework for Small- and Medium-Sized Entities (FRF-SME). In that…
U.S. CPA License Increases International Employment Options for Japanese Accountants
Written on January 25, 2013 at 1:38 pm, by agoldstein
TOKYO, NEW YORK, and NASHVILLE (January 25, 2013) – A recent American Institute of CPAs (AICPA) and National Association of State Boards of Accountancy (NASBA) survey of Japanese U.S. CPA candidates showed that improving skills (68.2%) and expanding career options (64.2%) were the main motivating factors for taking the Uniform CPA Exam and becoming licensed U.S.…
NASBA Board of Directors Announces 2012-13 Appointments
Written on November 14, 2012 at 4:03 pm, by agoldstein
NASHVILLE, TENN. (November 15, 2012) – The National Association of State Boards of Accountancy (NASBA) is pleased to announce the new appointments and positions to its 2012-2013 Board of Directors. Gaylen R. Hansen, CPA, of Denver Colo., acceded to the position of chair for 2012-2013. Previously, Hansen served as vice chair of the NASBA Board…
NASBA Announces 2012 Award Recipients
Written on November 9, 2012 at 9:18 am, by agoldstein
NASHVILLE, TENN., (November 9, 2012) – The National Association of State Boards of Accountancy (NASBA) recently honored its annual awards recipients during its 105th Annual Meeting in Orlando, Fla., October 28-31, 2012. Michael D. Weatherwax, CPA, of Boulder, Colo., was presented with the 2012 William H. Van Rensselaer Public Service Award. Established in 1988, the…
Former NASBA Chair Atkinson Named PCC Chair
Written on September 20, 2012 at 9:09 am, by agoldstein
Financial Accounting Foundation Appoints Members To Newly Created Private Company Council NORWALK, CT (September 19, 2012) –The Board of Trustees of the Financial Accounting Foundation (FAF) today appointed the chair and members of the Private Company Council (PCC). The PCC is a new body that will work with the Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) to…