Certified Public Accountant Members
William Blend, CPA, Chair
255 S Orange Ave, Ste 600
Orlando, FL 32801
11/6/20 - 10/31/26
William Benson, CPA
Keefe, McCullough & Co, LLP, CPAs
10843 NW 2nd Street
Plantation, FL 33324
11/6/20 -10/31/23
Jason Lafser, CPA
501 Riverside Avenue, Ste 800
Jacksonville, FL 32202
11/6/20 - 10/31/23
Michelle Maingot, CPA
Ernst & Young, LLP
906 South Golf View Street
Tampa, Florida 33629
12/21/17 - 10/31/25
Steven Platau, CPA
3627 South MacDill Ave.
Tampa, Florida 33629
12/21/17 - 10/31/25
Brent Sparkman, CPA, Vice Chair
2633 Centennial Blvd, Ste 200
Tallahassee, FL 32308
11/6/20 - 10/31/26
Caridad Vasallo, CPA
6427 Windmill Gate Road
Miami Lakes, FL 33015
11/5/21-10/31/24
Consumer Members
Tracy Keegan
Chief Financial Officer
2400 East Commercial Blvd
Ste 812
Ft. Lauderdale, FL33308
7/14/14 - 10/31/21
Shireen Sackreiter
7025 Quail Call Drive
Tallahassee, FL 32309
12/11/20 - 10/31/26
All members of the Florida Board of Accountancy are appointed by the Governor and subject to confirmation by the Florida Senate. Pursuant to s. 473.303, F.S., seven of the board members must be CPAs who have practiced public accounting on a substantially full-time basis for at least five years. Two must be laypersons (consumers members) “who are not and have never been CPAs or members of any closely related profession or occupation.” At least one member must be over 60 years of age.