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RISING STAR CRITERIA
Recognizes the innovation, professional dedication and community commitment of TXCPA’s up-and-coming young CPA leaders age 40 and under.
Some of the criteria to be considered in selecting a candidate for this award might include:
- Must be a CPA licensed ten (10) years or less;
- Current TXCPA member;
- Must be age 40 and under as of the end of the current fiscal year;
- Those who have already been recognized as TXCPA Rising Stars or serve on the TXCPA Awards Committee are ineligible for nomination;
- Demonstrated exemplary leadership skills and active involvement in TXCPA, the accounting profession and/or their communities. Examples include:
- TXCPA volunteer activities – chapter, committee involvement; community outreach such as student programs and financial literacy events; and social media activities such as speaking, writing, blogging, etc.
- Accounting profession activities – activities, while not through TXCPA, that enhance the profession.
- Charitable activities – participation with civic groups such as the Red Cross, Chamber of Commerce, and Habitat for Humanity that positively impact the community.
Nomination Deadline: February 13, 2026