2008 Winners

2008 Women-to-Watch Award Winners

The Missouri Society of CPAs, the AICPA, and Robert Half International are pleased to jointly announce the winners of the 2008 CPA Women-to-Watch Awards.

The awards program, which is in its third year in Missouri, highlights the achievements of women in the CPA profession. Awards fall into two categories: Experienced Leaders, who are established members of the profession; and Emerging Leaders, who are professionals that have been in the accounting field 10 years or less.

Among others, criteria for selection included the mentoring of other professionals, public or community service, involvement with their alma mater, leadership in workplace initiatives and improvements, and overall contributions to the profession.

Meet the 2008 MSCPA Women-to-Watch!
Click on each winner's name to learn more about her.

Experienced Leaders:

Colleen K. Conrad, CPA

Partner; RubinBrown LLP; St. Louis

Robin R. Bell, CPA

Member; Brown Smith Wallace LLC; St. Louis

Felicia M. Malter, CPA

Partner; RubinBrown LLP; St. Louis

Emerging Leaders:

Emily S. Kliethermes, CPA

Comptroller, Missouri Republican Party, Jefferson City

Tondeé L. Lutterman, CPA

Senior Manager, BKD LLP, Kansas City

The awards were presented at the CPA Women’s Retreat on August 25 in St. Louis. At this retreat, winners participated in a panel discussion on strategies for achieving success in the accounting profession.

As part of their sponsorship of the awards program, Robert Half International has donated $2,500 toward the MSCPA LEAP Scholarship Fund in the winners’ names.

Click here to see all Women-to-Watch winners.



	2008 Women-to-Watch Award Winners The Missouri Society of CPAs, the AICPA, and Robert Half International are pleased to jointly announce the winners of the 2008 CPA Women-to-Watch Awards. The awards program, which is in its third year in Missouri, highlights the achievements of women in the CPA profession. Awards fall into two categories: Experienced Leaders, who are established members of the profession; and Emerging Leaders, who are professionals that have been in the accounting field 10 years or less. Among others, criteria for selection included the mentoring of other professionals, public or community service, involvement with their alma mater, leadership in workplace initiatives and improvements, and overall contributions to the profession. Meet the 2008 MSCPA Women-to-Watch! Click on each winner's name to learn more about her. Experienced Leaders: Colleen K. Conrad, CPA Partner; RubinBrown LLP; St. Louis Robin R. Bell, CPA Member; Brown Smith Wallace LLC; St. Louis Felicia M. Malter, CPA Partner; RubinBrown LLP; St. Louis Emerging Leaders: Emily S. Kliethermes, CPA Comptroller, Missouri Republican Party, Jefferson City Tondeé L. Lutterman, CPA Senior Manager, BKD LLP, Kansas City The awards were presented at the CPA Women’s Retreat on August 25 in St. Louis. At this retreat, winners participated in a panel discussion on strategies for achieving success in the accounting profession. As part of their sponsorship of the awards program, Robert Half International has donated $2,500 toward the MSCPA LEAP Scholarship Fund in the winners’ names. Click here to see all Women-to-Watch winners.