Category Archives: Press Releases
NASBA Announces 2009 Award Recipients at Annual Meeting
NASHVILLE, TN (November 9, 2009) – The National Association of State Boards of Accountancy (NASBA) announced its annual awards recipients during its 102nd Annual Meeting in Phoenix, Arizona, November 1-4, 2009. Barton W. Baldwin, CPA, of Mount Olive, North Carolina, was presented with the 2009 William H. Van Rensselaer Award. Established in 1988, the Van…
NASBA Donation Benefits Local Youth at Boys & Girls Club of Metropolitan Phoenix
November 6, 2009 (PHOENIX, AZ November 6, 2009)–In keeping with an effort to “go green” and give back to the Phoenix community, the National Association of State Boards of Accountancy (NASBA) recently donated an LCD TV, three printers, computer bags and other office equipment from its 102nd Annual Meeting to the Ed Robson Family Branch of…
NASBA CEO and Chair Named to Accounting Today’s Top 100
NASHVILLE, TN (October 9, 2009) — David A. Costello, CPA, President of the National Association of State Boards of Accountancy (NASBA), and Thomas J. Sadler, CPA, Chair of NASBA, have been named as two of the “Top 100 Most Influential People in Accounting” by Accounting Today Magazine. In addition to serving as President & CEO…
Accounting Today Names Nashville CEO Among Top 100 Most Influential In Accounting, 2009
NASHVILLE, TN (October 9, 2009) – David A. Costello, CPA, President of the National Association of State Boards of Accountancy (NASBA) has been named as one of the “Top 100 Most Influential People inAccounting” by Accounting Today Magazine. This year marks Costello’s twelfth year being nominated for the honor. In addition to serving as President…
Student CPT Luncheon at Lipscomb University
NASHVILLE, Tenn., October 8, 2009 — The NASBA Center for the Public Trust recently launched its first student chapter on the campus of Lipscomb University. On Tuesday, October 6, 2009, students had the opportunity to hear former National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB) President and CEO, Jack Faris, share his thoughts on establishing and maintaining…
CPT Being A Difference Award Presentation 2009
NASHVILLE, Tenn., October 6, 2009 –It started as a simple family effort to boost morale for the soldiers in one Aviation Brigade. Four years later, Michael Weinshel, his wife Carol, and his sister-in-law, Susan Spivack, continue to support soldiers by sending regular gift packages. To honor these individuals for their continuous encouragement and significant contributions…
NASBA Rallies International Regulators
NASHVILLE, Tenn., September 14, 2009 — International regulators representing over 20 jurisdictions assembled in San Francisco on September 10-11, for the Second Annual Forum of International Accountancy Regulators. The Forum — established by the National Association of State Boards of Accountancy (NASBA) in 2008 – is a unique roundtable devoted to the exchange of issues…
U.S. and New Zealand Sign Mutual Recognition Agreement
NEW YORK and NASHVILLE (August 17, 2009) — The U.S. International Qualifications Appraisal Board (U.S. IQAB) and the New Zealand Institute of Chartered Accountants have entered into a five?year Mutual Recognition Agreement that establishes the basis for reciprocity between the U.S. and New Zealand accounting professions. William Treacy, chair of U.S. IQAB, and Linda Turner,…
NASBA in Support of Independently Funded Accounting Standard Setting Board
August 5, 2009 — The National Association of State Boards of Accountancy (NASBA) supports the grand ideal of global accounting and auditing standards that are developed by highly qualified representatives of subscribing governments. “These standard setters and any standard setting body to which they’re attached must be truly independent,” noted NASBA President, David Costello, at…
Computerized CPA Exam Reaches One Million Mark
Signifies Growth of CPA Profession, Say AICPA, NASBA and Prometric NEW YORK, NASHVILLE, Tenn., and BALTIMORE (July 8, 2009) – The computerized Uniform CPA Examination has achieved one million administrations, according to the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants, National Association of State Boards of Accountancy and Prometric, the three parties in charge of the…