Hood named executive vice president for business growth and engagement.
By CPA Trendlines Research
In a move rocking the CPA profession, the Association of International Certified Professional Accountants (more commonly known as the AICPA) has hired Tom Hood, former executive director and CEO of the Maryland Association of CPAs, as executive vice president for business growth and engagement.
Hood reports to Barry Melancon, AICPA CEO since 1995.
In addition to Hood’s appointment, the AICPA acquired the Business Learning Institute, the MACPA CPE arm, launch by Hood in 1999, and one of the nation’s top 10 CPE providers, with about 400 courses in its catalog. Hood will continue as BLI’s top executive.
The news carries a number of implications, including:
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