First Female Chair of the Board Appointed
Ruth Rogers becomes NCACPA’s first female to hold the position of chair of the board.
NC CPA PAC raises $12,000 in its first year
Learn more about the NC CPA PAC!
NCACPA Board approves the architectural design of the new building
NCACPA purchases 2.25 acres of land in the Gateway Centre office park in Morrisville for $240,000.
John Sharbaugh selected as 3rd Executive Director
John Sharbaugh served the Association as Executive Director from 1982–1988.
Mandatory CPE requirement implemented
1982 marked the first year under the new mandatory CPE law for North Carolina CPAs. Read more!
NC CPA Foundation Inc. is established
The Foundation was created to work in partnership with NCACPA to provide scholarships and opportunities for students to explore the accounting career. Learn more about the NC CPA Foundation Inc. today!
Two big changes occur for the Association—an office move and a naming contest for the magazine
The Association’s office moves from the Chapel Hill location, held since 1944, to Creedmoor Road in Raleigh. A contest is held with members to re-name the newsletter—Interim Report is ultimately the membership’s selection. See an archival of Interim Reports!
Herb Wakeford is hired as Executive Director
Tom Wagstaff retires as executive secretary; Herb Wakefield assumes position of executive director
The Key Contact Program is formed and used extensively in matters regarding the North Carolina Accountancy Act
Read more about the current Key Person Contact Program at NCACPA.
