GWSCPA Announces FY23 Incoming Board Members

Greater Washington Society of CPAs & GWSCPA Educational Foundation is pleased to announce the following incoming Board Governors, duly elected at our Annual Meeting on June 8th.

Brittney Gordon, The Alliance Group

Brittney is a Senior Business Development Manager at The Alliance Group, through which she provides her professional network of Executive leaders with access to consulting, advisory, executive search, and interim staffing to tackle projects and talent challenges in Accounting, Finance, IT, and Financial Systems. Brittney has led Alliance’s nonprofit presence for the last 4 years, in addition to serving clients in the Fortune 500, private companies, and multinational firms. As a result of her efforts and those of her team, Alliance has achieved a 3-year organic growth rate of 175% and has been recognized as one of the fastest-growing private companies in Greater Washington as a 5-time recipient of the Inc 5000 award and Moxie Award nominee.

Prior to Alliance, Brittney spent several years in public accounting as part of EY’s commercial Assurance practice in Greater Washington, where she worked with multinational clients and established her professional reputation for client service, transparency, and integrity.

Brittney has a Bachelor of Business Administration from the College of William & Mary, is a Certified Public Accountant (CPA), and is a member of the AICPA and the Greater Washington Society of CPAs.

Venus Tuazon, Citrin Cooperman

Venus is a director in the firm's DC Metro office and has more than 15 years of audit and public accounting experience, serving the needs of the firm’s not-for-profit clients, including membership organizations, charitable organizations, independent schools, small businesses, and other service organizations. As a not-for-profit specialist, she is very knowledgeable with the accounting and tax complexities of not-for-profit organizations.

Venus has extensive experience with audits and tax return preparation of not-for-profit organizations of all sizes, with a diverse range of important missions. Venus assists clients in evaluating internal controls and policies to address deficiencies and advises clients on best practices and proper implementation; she prides herself on being a valued resource to her clients.

She received her Bachelor of Science in Accounting, De La Salle University and is Certified Public Accountant in the State of Virginia. She is also a member of American Institute of Certified Public Accountants and the Filipino American Institute of Accountants of Metro DC, in addition to her membership with GWSCPA.