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Introducing the 2025-2026 Foundation’s Board of Directors
Meet the 2025-2026 Foundation’s Board of Directors The NC CPA Foundation is governed by a Board of Directors, comprised of NCACPA members, who are responsible for upholding the Foundation's mission, spearheading fundraising initiatives, ensuring financial stewardship, and overseeing the scholarship review process. Board members serve as ambassadors, advocating for the Foundation's vital work in supporting accounting students and the accounting profession across the state.
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President
Rachel Annelise Chaney, CPA Bernard Robinson & Company

Vice President
Antonette Lockett, CPA PricewaterhouseCoopers, LLP

Treasurer
Jennifer Shoffner, CPA Title Resources Group

Immediate Past President
Michelle Tracz, CPA
Class of 2023–2026

Dan Lavelle, CPA
Williams Overman Pierce, LLP
Class of 2024–2027

Dr. Malissa Davis, CPA
NC A&T State University

Jeanette M. Franzel, CPA

Christina Howard, CPA
FORVIS, LLP
Class of 2025–2028

Amethia Clay
First Citizens Bank

Kelli Roberts, CPA
CliftonLarsonAllen, LLP

Dr. Roby Sawyers, CPA
NC State University

Madison Williams, CPA
SPI LLC
YP Cabinet Liaison Serving 2025-2026

Katie Patterson
Bell & Associates PLLC