Build a community of fellow ABV credential holders
Encourage networking and collaboration with ABV credential holders in your state
Collaborate with the state society, local organizations and colleges and universities
Act as a local ambassador for the ABV credential
ABV Champion Program
Accounting and finance professionals who promote the importance of business valuation.
CPAs and finance professionals with the Accredited in Business Valuation (ABV® ) credential have valuation expertise needed in the accounting and finance profession.
ABV Champions are leaders who expand awareness about the importance of business valuation, the knowledge needed to become valuation specialists, and the value of achieving the ABV credential.
CPAs and finance professionals with the Accredited in Business Valuation (ABV® ) credential have valuation expertise needed in the accounting and finance profession.
ABV Champions are leaders who expand awareness about the importance of business valuation, the knowledge needed to become valuation specialists, and the value of achieving the ABV credential.
Highlights of the ABV Champion Program
Role and responsibilities
Benefits
Exclusive events. You’ll be invited to network with leading ABV professionals across the country.
Profile elevation. You can showcase your ABV professional development via your online platforms and with your state society, provincial body and colleges and universities.
Leadership and meaningful relationships. Emerging professionals seek support and guidance from ABV experts, positioning yourself as a mentor.
Resources and support from AICPA. You’ll gain access to a wealth of tools, templates and materials to aid your ABV Champion efforts.
Promotion by the AICPA in your state, province or region. You’ll be recognized — online and at conferences — for your ABV Champion contributions, enhancing your credibility and influence within the accounting and finance professions.
Requirements to maintain status as ABV Champion
Have achieved the prestigious ABV credential
Seek opportunities to promote business valuation in your community
Participate in quarterly calls to discuss initiatives in your CPA state society or other local professional organization or at a local college or university
Engage in the ABV Champion program a minimum of 2 hours per quarter
Promote the ABV credential at a minimum of 2 activities per year
Participation in ABV Champion program
There are a variety of ways to engage in the program, such as:
Informing the AICPA team of opportunities to promote the ABV credential at community events
Sharing your subject matter expertise by providing testimonials or insights for publications produced by CPA state societies or the AICPA
Mentoring an accounting and finance professional who is studying to earn the ABV credential
Hosting events to network with other business valuation professionals, such as an established business valuation community through your state society
Attending state society and local events to speak or represent the ABV credential
Inspiring others to pursue the ABV credential through outreach, such as speaking at a state society or other professional organization event or at a local college
Providing expert insights for the ABV body of knowledge
Promoting initiatives on social media about the ABV credential
ABV Champion Program Application
Seize the opportunity to connect with fellow business valuation professionals and inspire others to join the ranks of expertise.
ABV Champion Program Application
Seize the opportunity to connect with fellow business valuation professionals and inspire others to join the ranks of expertise.
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