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Government Accounting and Auditing Thought Leadership Committee

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. For more information, or to join this committee, please reach out to Kerri Hughes (khughes@picpa.org).

Member List

Name Email Term Role
Volpe, J. Richard jrvolpecpa@comcast.net 2026 Member
Williams, Colleen colleen.williams@ymail.com 2026 Member
Gillahan, Craig cwgillahan@gmail.com 2026
Seiler, Cathy cseiler@brinkersimpson.com 2026 Member
Nester, David dave.nester@comcast.net 2026
Bergvall, Cynthia cbergvall@bbco-cpa.com 2026 Member
Pierce, Donald dpierce@maillie.com 2026 Member
Baker, Pamela pbaker@btcpa.com 2026 Member
Fischer, Richard Rffischer0621@outlook.com 2026 Member
Wildasin, Matthew mwildasin@cpabr.com 2026 Member
Gilbert, Jill jegilbert12@outlook.com 2026 Member
Calcara, Peter pcalcara@picpa.org 2026 Member
Kaschak, John jkaschak@pa.gov 2026 Member
McCall, Brian bmccall@md-cpas.com 2026 Member
Turtell, Christopher Cmturtell@herbein.com 2026 Member
Emmonds, Jennifer jemmonds@pattanpgh.net 2026
Stone, William bstone@hatboro-horsham.org 2026 Member
Hartzel, Adam adam.hartzel@bakertilly.com 2026 Member
Lamb, Michael mlamb@wesselcpa.com 2026 Member
Pacell, Lisa lpacell@ascendcpasllc.com 2026 Member
Lemesh, Dana dlemesh5150@icloud.com 2026 Member
Wetzel-Sturtz, Tiffany tsturtz33@gmail.com 2026
Gregg, Clayton cgregg@mcclurewolfcpas.com 2026 Member
DiRocco, Joseph jdirocco@tredyffrin.org 2026 Chair
Zahirovic, Senahid szahirovic@cpabr.com 2026 Member
Gardner, Krista kgardner@sek.com 2026 Member
Harlow, Cathy charlow@cpabr.com 2026
Manfre, Joseph jmanfre@btcpa.com 2026 Member
Shearer, Nicholas nshearer@hnmcpas.com 2026 Member
Desy, Taylor taylordesy26@gmail.com 2026
Arthur, Oliver oliverarthurcpa@gmail.com 2026
Batchelor, Adam abatchelor@picpa.org 2026 Member
Peplau, Allie apeplau@picpa.org 2026 Member
Lingle, Christine clingle@stateaccounting.net 2026 Member
Hughes, Kerri khughes@picpa.org 2026 Staff Liaison