Tag Archives: Nashville

National CEO Search in Motion 

SHARE: Over 160 applications were received by the NASBA Selection Advisory Committee (“SAC”) in response to the Committee’s national search for NASBA’s next president and chief executive officer. The SAC was formed, and a national search was launched, following Ken Bishop’s announcement of plans to retire from his role in July 2024.   The 11-member Committee,…

NASBA Welcomes NABA Leadership to Nashville Headquarters

SHARE: NASBA welcomed leaders from the National Association of Black Accountants (NABA) to its Nashville headquarters February 3-5 and served as host of the association’s Lifting as We Climb Leadership Retreat. The three-day gathering began with a NABA Board of Directors meeting followed by the Leadership Retreat, and represents NABA’s first in-person meeting in two…

NASBA Board Resumes In-person Meetings

SHARE: Nashville, TN, served as the host city to the NASBA Board of Directors during the Board’s first in-person meeting since January 2020. The meeting was held on July 23, 2021, at NASBA headquarters. Chief among the actions taken by the Board include unanimous approval of NASBA’s May financial statements, consolidated Fiscal 2022 operating and…

Board Names Perry to CPT

SHARE: The NASBA Board of Directors met on January 15 and approved the appointment of Andrea P. Perry, Esq., as a member of the NASBA Center for the Public Trust’s Board of Directors. Ms. Perry has been selected by the legal community as one of the Nashville Business Journal’s “Best of the Bar” for six…

Stirred, Not Shaken

SHARE: On Christmas morning people in the Nashville area were rocked awake by an explosion on Second Avenue that destroyed several historic buildings. NASBA’s headquarters building is a little more than a block away from where the blast went off, but it appears no significant damage was sustained to the building or NASBA’s offices. Fortunately,…

Auditing Standards Board in Nashville

SHARE: The Auditing Standards Board met in the recently expanded NASBA Nashville headquarters on July 23-26 to consider issues including financial reporting for employee benefit plans. In attendance was the chief auditor of the U.S. Department of Labor Michael Auerbach. NASBA Past Chair Gaylen R. Hansen (CO), a member of the ASB, commented: “Everything I…