TSCPA Announces 2023-24 Leadership
The Tennessee Society of CPAs recently announced the election of its 2023-24 board of directors and chapter officers.
Board of Directors
The newly elected board includes:
- Jonathan C. Bailey, CPA, of Inhabit in Knoxville, chair
- Kelly S. Crow, CPA, of Reynolds, Bone & Griesbeck PLC in Memphis, chair-elect
- Geoffrey L. Stewart, CPA, of Aprio, LLP in Nashville, past chair
- Heather S. Batson, CPA, of Mauldin & Jenkins, LLC in Chattanooga, secretary
- Gina B. Pruitt, CPA, of KraftCPAs PLLC in Nashville, treasurer
- Gregory O. Davis, CPA, of RBG Wealth Advisors in Memphis
- Richard W. Hill, CPA, of Mitchell Emert & Hill, PC, CPAs in Knoxville
- Jenneen D. Kaufman, CPA, of Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County in Nashville
- Dimeta Smith Knight, CPA, of Dimeta Smith, CPA, LLC in Nashville
- Keith O’Connor, CPA, of Pugh CPAs in Knoxville
- Marcie J. Williams, CPA, of ATA CPAs + Advisors PLLC in Jackson
- Marilyn Young, CPA, of Belmont University in Nashville
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(LtoR) Jenneen Kaufman, Dimeta Smith Knight, Marcie Williams, Kelly Crow, Keith O'Connor, Jonathan Bailey, Geoffrey Stewart, Gina Pruitt, Richard Hill and Heather Batson. |
Chapter Officers
The newly elected officers for the Appalachian Chapter include Lucas Woodward, CPA, of King University, president; Reagan Elkins, CPA, of General Shale Brick, LLC, president-elect; Mike Danehy, CPA, of Crown Laboratories, Inc., vice president; and Emily Cokeley, CPA, of East Tennessee State University, secretary/treasurer.
The newly elected officers for the Chattanooga Chapter include Andrew Glenn, CPA, of Mauldin & Jenkins, LLC, president; Courtney Brock, CPA, of Unum, president-elect; Bryan Mattice, CPA, of McKee Foods Corporation, vice president; Hunter Williams, CPA, of BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee, secretary; and Joyce Ann Mattice, CPA, of ELD Associates, treasurer.
The newly elected officers for the Elk Valley Chapter include Beverly Saylor, CPA, of Heritage South Community Credit Union, president; Holly Wade, CPA, of Jack Daniel Distillery, president-elect; Mary Beard, CPA, of Mary Warner Beard, CPA, vice president; Stephanie Porterfield, CPA, of First National Bank of Pulaski, secretary; and Patti Carter, CPA, of Putman & Hancock, CPAs, treasurer.
The newly elected officers for the Knoxville Chapter include Andrew McCreary, CPA, of Covenant Health, president; Lindsey Franks, CPA, of Crowe LLP, president-elect; Aaron O’Dell, CPA, of Kruggel Lawton CPAs, vice president of education; Daria Cooper, CPA, of KPMG, LLP, assistant vice president of education; Caroline Hardin, CPA, of PYA, P.C., vice president - membership; and Jennifer Blackwood, CPA, of HG&A Associates, PC, secretary/treasurer.
The newly elected officers for the Memphis Chapter include Stephanie Mitchell, CPA, of ABB, Inc., president; James Miller, CPA, of VRC Companies, LLC, president-elect; Devonya Longino, CPA, of Medical Education & Research Institute, vice president - membership; Thames Kennedy, CPA, of Reynolds, Bone & Griesbeck PLC, vice president - programs; Nikki Wheetley, CPA, of ALSAC St. Jude, secretary; and William Gillaspie, CPA, of Tennessee Westminster Corporation, treasurer.
The newly elected officers for the Nashville Chapter include Courtney Bach, CPA, of LBMC, president; David Middlebrook, CPA, of Middlebrook CPA, PLLC, president-elect; Ryan Myers, CPA, of Aprio, LLP, vice president; Andrew Moss, CPA, of LeaseAccelerator, secretary; and Jaci Cochran, CPA, of Virtual, Inc., treasurer.
The newly elected officers for the Upper Cumberland Chapter include Gina Heupel, CPA, of ATC Automation & Robotics, president; Elizabeth Landies, CPA, of La C.A.R.T.E Solutions, president-elect/vice president; Taylor Asberry, CPA, of Atkinson, Asberry & Sandlin, PLLC, secretary; and Whitney McDuffee, CPA, of Flex-Tek Group, treasurer.
The newly elected officers for the West Tennessee Chapter include Wendy Butler, CPA, of CRS CPAs, PC, president; Shauna Carothers, CPA, of Printpack Inc., vice president; and Charles Peery, CPA, of ATA CPAs + Advisors PLLC, secretary/treasurer.