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MSA Committees


The Maryland Society of Accountants, Inc. encompasses numerous committees which support the Board of Directors and the Society members. The efforts of the volunteers on these committees are vital to the Society members since they represent the needs of their fellow professionals. 


On July 1, 2009, the new Board of Directors will begin their term in office. If you are interested in serving on a committee, please contact Ronald Grafman. Also, we would be interested in knowing if any of our members have any special talents they feel president@msacct.org would be useful to the Society.


Assistance: To set up a system to assist a member or a member's spouse in case of death or disability. 
Ted Schultz, Chair


Awards: To recognize the individuals who best represent the aims and purposes of the Maryland Society of Accountants, Inc.
Christine Giovetti, Chair


By Laws: To review the By-Laws and recommend amendments, and to review amendments suggested by members.
Richard Jones, Chair


Convention: To plan the Annual Convention of the Society.
Sandy Steinwedel, Chair


Committee on Professional Regulation: To monitor the State Legislature for professional regulations.
Phyllis Burlage, Chair


Education: To develop, promote and present educational programs for accounting and tax professionals.
Marion Thompson, Chair


Finance: To establish a yearly budget for the Society and review the accounting system for proper reporting of expenditures.
Paul Troglia, Chair.


Personal Financial Planning: To investigate and recommend various insurance plans for the benefit of the membership.
Gene Utterback, Chair


Legislative: To monitor regulation of the profession including the State Board of Accountancy and the State Legislature and recommend responses to the actions and proposals of those bodies. 
Bob Buchanan, Chair


Long Rang Planning: To establish long range goals for the growth and preservation of the Society. 
Bob Medbery, Chair


Membership: To establish procedures for the solicitations and renewal of membership applications, review of those applications, and member benefit programs. 
Shelby Bowles and Steve Dannanman,Co-Chairs


Newsletter: To solicit articles for the bi-monthly newsletter and recommend the format of the newsletter. 
Allen Ayers, Chair.


Other State Societies:   To establish programs to strengthen the leadership of the accounting societies of other states by educating them in techniques for better education, advertising, member programs, etc. 
Donald R. Hull, Chair


Policy and Procedures: To develop working systems for the daily activities of the Maryland Society of Accountants, Inc.
Kathy Ostrowski, Chair


Procurement: To research and recommend arrangements with vendors to offer discounts and other benefits to the members. 
Skip Sullivan, Chair


Public Relations: To promote the society and the profession to the business world and general public. 
W. Thomas Curtis and Patricia Grossman, Chair


Scholarship: To raise funds for the MSA Scholarship Foundation, which provides financial assistance to accounting students.
David Churchman, Chair


Tax Affairs: To promote open communication and professional relationships with tax administrators and collectors on a federal, state, and local level.
Betty Stehman, Chair


Technology: To inform and educate the Society and the members about relevant changes in Technology that will help them be more effective. 
Paul Luskey, Chair

 


Maryland Society of Accountants, Inc. 526 Baltimore Blvd. Westminster, MD 21157
Toll Free # 1-800-922-9672 Fax:410-848-8452 Email: info@msacct.org