The Mississippi State Board of Public Accountancy and the MSCPA recognized new CPAs during the Licensure Presentation Ceremony on Saturday, May 2, at the Mississippi Museum of Natural Science in Jackson. Kimberly Williams, Vice Chairman/Chair-Elect of the MSCPA, introduced the new CPAs to the Society, and John Luley, President of the MSCPA Young CPA Network, provided an overview of the Network and invited the new CPAs to become active. Jan Lewis, Vice Chair of the AICPA (soon to be Chairman), delivered an inspirational keynote address. Willie Sims, Chairman of the State Board, administered the Oath of Title.

New CPAs recognized were: Macey Marith Crowder, Kailee Blackledge Culpepper, Lauren Elizabeth Davis, Soumya Dhingra, Shelby Frazier Glover, Simpson L. Goodman, Mary Elizabeth Greer, John Paul Haire, William Parker Harrington, Thomas Charles Iupe, Jarrett Layton Lea, Abigail Renne Linn, Jonathan Brett Moorman, Chukwudi Michael Orakwe, Byron Christopher Poindexter, Anna Bradshaw Rayborn, Amber Latrice Rimpson, and Lauren Paige Sit