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    During her inaugural address at NASBA’s 116th Annual Meeting, Chair Stephanie Saunders announced the formation of a Professional Licensure Task Force. The task force’s charge is to consider new concepts for CPA licensure that may be included in the UAA to update the current licensure model. 

    Representatives from key stakeholder groups including the NASBA Board of Directors, the ACIPA, member Boards of Accountancy, and State CPA Societies were appointed to serve on the group for 2023-2024. NASBA President and CEO Ken Bishop will serve as an observer to the task force. 

    Professional Licensure Task Force Members include:  

    Stephanie Saunders, Task Force Chair 
    Bob Cedergren, Chair, Minnesota Society of CPAs 
    Susan Coffey, CEO of Public Accounting, AICPA 
    Megan Durst, Accountancy Board of Ohio 
    Steven Grice, Alabama Board of Accountancy 
    Nicola Neilon, NASBA Director-at-Large and UAA Committee Chair  
    David Noble, Chair, South Carolina Association of CPAs  
    Boyd Search, CEO, Georga Society of CPAs 
    William Treacy, Executive Director, Texas State Board of Accountancy 
    Ken Bishop, Task Force Observer and President and CEO, NASBA 
    Daniel Dustin, Task Force Staff Liaison and VP, State Board Relations, NASBA