The Fall Awards Banquet was held on October 24, 2025 at the Crowne Plaza Hotel in Louisville celebrating new CPAs, candidates and award winners!
Congratulations to all newly certified CPAs, candidates, and award winners!
New CPAs who were able to attend gathered for a group photo at the Banquet.
Award of Excellence
The following individuals were recognized for exemplary CPA Exam performance and received the Award of Excellence. This award is presented to candidates who scored the highest grade on one or more sections of the Uniform CPA Examination in Kentucky.
- Michael Baker
- Kathy Burns
- Luke Hesse
- Hunter Winter
- Kelsey Ferguson
- Lucas Edwin Henry
- Dubraska Ospino
- Emma Vogelpohl
View additional photos on the KyCPA Facebook page.
Oath of the Certified Public Accountant
I accept this certificate as a Certified Public Accountant with full realization of the responsibilities and obligations which I assume. I solemnly swear to support the Constitution of the United States; and the Constitution of the Commonwealth of Kentucky so long as I remain a citizen or practice here. I further swear that I shall, to the best of my ability, perform my duties in the practice of my profession; abide by the rules of professional conduct as promulgated by the Kentucky State Board of Accountancy and always endeavor to uphold the honor and dignity of the accounting profession.