The Women’s Leadership Committee strives to promote growth, advancement and recognition of women in accounting through professional development, mentoring and recognition through the Women to Watch awards.
Some of the approaches we use to accomplish this goal are:
- Develop and host the Women in Leadership Summit as part of the FICPA Mega Conference that provides practical information and enhances leadership skills for development and growth.
- Present the Women to Watch Awards (Nominations are now open - submit a nomination now and view past Recipients) at the Women’s Leadership Summit.
- Develop and enhance the website resources for women’s initiatives.
Women in Leadership Committee Members
Mariem Talavera - Chair
Lena G. Combs - Vice Chair
Debra Kelly - Staff Representative
Lydia C. Desnoyers - Director
Brandi Adams - Member
Tavara K. Andrews - Member
Bonnie A. Boyer - Member
Veronica G. Brown - Member
Meagan G. Camp - Member
Sheena R. Cisneros - Member
Marianela Collado - Member
Karuna H. Daryanani - Member
Laura S. Feinberg - Member
Rebecca J. Garbrick - Member
Corey R. Gaynes - Member
Francina M. Holloway - Member
Elizabeth Jackson - Member
Tarsha R. Jacobs - Member
Kimberly A. Juda - Member
Jennifer K. Keller - Member
Uschi M. Macero - Member
Lois A. Margolin - Member
Beatriz Martin - Member
Jennifer A. Messal - Member
Dana D. Powell - Member
Francine L. Ramaglia - Member
Arlene Ravalo-Jao - Member
Sharon L. Roma - Member
Savannah Snow - Member
Barbara B. Strasdas - Member
Alex Welsh - Member
Stacey L. Wood - Member