Government Accounting and Auditing Thought Leadership Committee

Member List


The Government Accounting and Auditing Thought Leadership Committee provides a forum to discuss emerging issues related to governmental accounting and auditing and comments on proposed professional guidance of standard-setting bodies related to government accounting and auditing, such as GASB and GAO exposure drafts, and it also develops content and educational programs, such as the annual School District Conference and the annual Not-for-Profit and Government Accounting Conference. This committee meets 3-4 times per year.

Name Email Term Role
Volpe, J. Richard jrvolpecpa@comcast.net 2023 Member
Williams, Colleen colleen.williams@ymail.com 2023 Member
Gillahan, Craig cwgillahan@gmail.com 2023 Member
Seiler, Cathy cseiler@brinkersimpson.com 2023 Member
Nester, David dave.nester@comcast.net 2023 Member
Bergvall, Cynthia cbergvall@bbco-cpa.com 2023 Member
Pierce, Donald dpierce@maillie.com 2023 Member
Baker, Pamela pbaker@btcpa.com 2023 Member
Fischer, Richard Rffischer0621@outlook.com 2023 Member
Wildasin, Matthew mwildasin@cpabr.com 2023 Member
Gilbert, Jill Jgilbert@rklcpa.com 2023 Member
Calcara, Peter pcalcara@picpa.org 2023 Member
Kaschak, John jkaschak@pa.gov 2023 Member
McCall, Brian bmccall@md-cpas.com 2023 Member
Turtell, Christopher Cmturtell@herbein.com 2023 Member
Stone, William bstone@hatboro-horsham.org 2023 Member
Hartzel, Adam adam.hartzel@bakertilly.com 2023 Member
Lamb, Michael mlamb@wesselcpa.com 2023 Member
Pacell, Lisa lpacell@isdanerllc.com 2023 Member
Wetzel-Sturtz, Tiffany tsturtz33@gmail.com 2023 Member
Gregg, Clayton cgregg@mcclurewolfcpas.com 2023 Member
DiRocco, Joseph jdirocco@tredyffrin.org 2023 Chair
Zahirovic, Senahid szahirovic@cpabr.com 2023 Member
Gardner, Krista kgardner@sek.com 2023 Member
Harlow, Cathy charlow@cpabr.com 2023 Member
Manfre, Joseph jvmanfre@yahoo.com 2023 Member
Shearer, Nicholas nshearer@hnmcpas.com 2023 Member
Arthur, Oliver oliverarthurcpa@gmail.com 2023 Member
D'Amico, Jessica jdamico@picpa.org 2023 Member
Batchelor, Adam abatchelor@picpa.org 2023 Member
Peplau, Allie apeplau@picpa.org 2023 Member
Lingle, Christine clingle@stateaccounting.net 2023 Member
Hughes, Kerri khughes@picpa.org 2023 Staff Liaison