Tommye E. Barie, CPA was Chair of the American Institute of CPAs Board during 2014-2015. In addition to her involvement with the AICPA, Barie has been actively involved in the international accounting profession - having just completed a six year term representing the United States as a Board member and Audit Chair of the International Federation of Accountants. Barie retired from a top 100 accounting firm and is currently the EVP of Leadership Development with Succession Institute, LLC She currently resides in Sarasota, Florida.