ASWA Announces Continued Relationship with Becker Professional Review - Monday, March 30, 2009
AMERICAN SOCIETY OF WOMEN ACCOUNTANTS ANNOUNCES CONTINUED RELATIONSHIP WITH BECKER PROFESSIONAL REVIEW
ASWA and Becker Professional Review Continue Working for Women Accountants
(McLean, VA, March 30, 2009) – The American Society of Women Accountants (ASWA) is pleased to announce that Becker Professional Review has renewed its corporate partnership with ASWA for 2009. ASWA and Becker Professional Review renewed this alliance to help women in all accounting and related fields achieve and exceed their personal and professional goals.
"ASWA is pleased that our partnership with Becker Professional Review continues, which provides tools and scholarships to striving women accountants,” said Barbara W. Covington, ASWA National President and Manager at Carr, Riggs & Ingram, LLC. "With access to Becker Professional Review resources, products and services, ASWA members and prospective members are better educated, more connected and poised to take their careers to the next level.”
Laura Riley, a Becker Professional Review Regional Manager and ASWA member, is spearheading the partnership for Becker. Laura is a CPA herself and anticipates the effort will bring a substantial benefit to both organizations. "ASWA is such an important organization and Becker’s leadership in the professional review marketplace makes the partnership perfect for encouraging young women to continue their studies leading to their CPA designation. We’ve had a wonderful partnership with ASWA over the past few years and look forward to sharing our CPE product benefits to members in the upcoming year.” About Becker Professional Review Becker Professional Review is a global leader in professional education serving the accounting and finance professions. Its Becker CPA Review and Stalla Review for the CFA exams are the largest and longest-running review programs worldwide. Becker Professional Review serves more than 47,000 students annually with courses offered onsite, online and on CD and has helped over 400,000 candidates pass the CPA exam. Throughout its 50-year history, Becker has earned a strong track record of student success through superior teaching, curriculum and learning tools that enable its students to develop the knowledge and performance skills necessary to pass their exams. Becker also provides live and distance continuing education for CPAs via its CPE product offering. For more information about Becker CPA Review, visit www.beckercpa.com. For more about Stalla’s CFA review courses, visit www.stalla.com. For more about Becker’s CPE courses visit www.beckercpe.com.
About ASWA Founded in 1938, ASWA provides women in accounting and finance the leadership, education and networking opportunities needed to achieve their career goals. Seventy years later, ASWA is still
the only organization that solely represents the interest of women in the entire accounting and finance community. The organization’s mission is to enable women in all accounting and related fields to achieve their full personal, professional and economic potential and to contribute to the future development of their profession. Visit www.aswa.org for more information.
For ASWA: Julia Cockren, jcockren@aswa.org Kristin Edwards, kedwards@aswa.org 703-506-3265 800-326-2163 www.aswa.org
For Becker Professional Review: Laura Riley, lriley@beckerreview.com 646-415-7569 www.beckercpa.com