New CPA Banquet

Celebrating the achievement of becoming a CPA

One of the hallmark events of the year for Wisconsin accounting professionals, the New CPA Banquet is held to honor Wisconsin's newly licensed CPAs and celebrate their hard work, dedication and accomplishment of achieving the most prominent designation of the accounting profession.

Registration is now open!

Join us June 7 for a night of celebration to:

  • Recognize those who became a CPA in 2023 as they receive their official printed state of Wisconsin CPA certificate
  • Hear from keynote speaker Dominic Ortiz, CPA, CGMA, CEO, Potawatomi Hotel & Casino about his journey as a CPA
  • Network with newly licensed CPAs and leaders in the accounting profession
  • Enjoy dinner, drinks and casino-themed entertainment

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2023 Event Recap

On Friday, June 2, nearly 100 new licensees, their guests and supporting firm and business leaders attended the 2023 New CPA Banquet at the Brookfield Conference Center. Attendees enjoyed dinner, drinks, a keynote address by Paul Baniel, CPA, vice president of finance with the Green Bay Packers, and the presentation of official State of Wisconsin CPA certificates to newly licensed CPAs. The WICPA also recognized its 2023 Educational Foundation scholarship recipients. Following the ceremony, attendees had fun with the casino-themed entertainment.

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Sponsorship Opportunities

For details about sponsoring this hallmark event, visit the New CPA Banquet Sponsorships page or contact Sue Daniels.