As the month of October seeks to raise global awareness around diversity issues, MICPA president and CEO Bob Doyle reflects on the path to creating a more diverse, inclusive and equitable workplace. While there is still much to learn, Bob discusses the road so far in effecting change within the organization and talks to MICPA DEI Task Force chair Lisa Fisher, CPA, and Manager, Tax Accounting, at Daimler North America, about ongoing DE&I initiatives and the driving forces behind her hands-on approach to progress ..read more

Gov. Whitmer recently declared Sept. 15 – Oct. 15 Hispanic Heritage Month in Michigan, aligning with the national month of recognition, in order to acknowledge the countless contributions of Hispanic Michiganders to the state. MICPA President and CEO Bob Doyle took the opportunity to raise awareness of those contributions within the association as well by discussing the journey of member Imelda Castro Scott from her beginnings in Mexico to earning her CPA while working for GM, and the impact of both the credential and her heritage has made on her career ..read more

As Thanksgiving Day approaches, so does the time to reflect on all for which we have to be grateful. In his latest blog, MICPA president and CEO Bob Doyle discusses the importance of maintaining a mindset of gratitude and the power of joy, both at home and especially in the workplace ..read more

It’s another beautiful springtime in Michigan, and MICPA members continue to amaze with their selfless dedication to the communities, clients, small businesses and organizations they serve. As we move forward together, MICPA CEO Bob Doyle notes the many ways in which the association has adapted during the past 12 months and shares what members can look forward to in the weeks ahead, including taking our NEW town halls "On the Road" this spring ..read more

Wow, has it been a whirlwind the last several weeks! We have literally been “On the Road” meeting with our members, hosting grassroots advocacy discussions, and participating in the Mackinac Policy Conference. It’s been a great experience that I wanted to reflect on ..read more

The year is coming to a close, with the start of December heralding a new season of service and gratitude. If you know me, then you know that much of why I feel so connected to the purpose and impact of our CPA members and the accounting profession is the shared passion we all have for serving others. That passion for service is among the greatest reasons we gather once a year to recognize and celebrate the accomplishments of our members and their selfless dedication to their communities, the profession and the public at large ..read more

After a summer spent On the Road, MICPA CEO and President Bob Doyle share his experiences meeting with members across the state and lawmakers in Lansing. Plus, find out why Bob says CPAs make excellent partners in policy, and what you can do to keep the ball rolling on the issue that matter your profession ..read more