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About Us

The MassCPAs Educational Foundation is a 501(c)(3) organization, which works to build a diverse pipeline of future of CPAs in Massachusetts through a series of initiatives focusing on financial support, college and career readiness programs, and resources for high school and college educators.

2023-2024 Educational Foundation Board of Directors


  • Marquis Cooper  |  Boston Scientific
  • Shanikwa Davis, CPA  |  S. Davis Tax Consultants
  • Gabriel Fernandez  |  BDO USA, LLP
  • Santiago Fernandez-Suarez, CPA  |  Deloitte LLP
  • James Christenson  |  Deloitte LLP
  • William Mahoney, CPA, CGMA  |  Edelstein & Company LLP
  • John Micalizzi, CPA  |  RSM US LLP
  • Robert Miller, CPA, CFE  |  Stone & Company, LLC
  • Amy Phelan, CPA  |  tonneson + co
  • Amy Pitter  |  Massachusetts Society of CPAs
  • Mary-Joan Potvin CPA, CGMA  |  Bentley University
  • Melissa Sawyer  |  Bentley University
  • Kerry A. Stakem  |  PwC LLP
  • Sophia Elton |  KPMG

2023 Scholarship Selection Committee


  • Julie Chasse, CPA  |  Northeastern University
  • Marquis Cooper  |  Boston Scientific
  • Shanikwa Davis, CPA  |  S. Davis Tax Consultants
  • Colby Doody, CPA  |  Nichols & Company, CPA, PC
  • Molly Griffiths  |  RSM US LLP
  • Ashley Meehan, CPA, MSA  |  CohnReznick
  • Mary-Joan Potvin, CPA, CGMA  |  LGA LLP
  • Amy Phelan, CPA  |  tonneson + co
  • Melissa Sawyer  |  Bentley University

Contact Us


 

Allie Orlando

Director of Academic
& Career Development 
aorlando@masscpas.org

 

Upasana Prasad

Manager of Academic & Career Development
uprasad@masscpas.org