The instructors’ team members are:
Michael A. (Mike) Crawford, CPA
Retired chairman of Crawford & Associates, P.C in Oklahoma City, OK. He is a past president of the Oklahoma Society of CPAs, an inductee into the Oklahoma Accounting Hall of Fame, and past Vice-Chairman of the GASB’s Governmental Accounting Standards Advisory Council. Over the past thirty years, Mike has authored a number of professional guides, practice aids, and articles on topics of governmental accounting, auditing, and professional ethics.
Frank Crawford, CPA
President of Crawford & Associates, P.C. He is the past Chair of the AICPA Government Expert Panel and has chaired the AICPA National Government Accounting and Auditing Conferences Planning Committees. He is the current and long-time chair of the Oklahoma Government Accounting and Auditing Committee and a nationally recognized and award winning instructor in governmental accounting and auditing topics.
Marcy Twyman, CPA
Managing shareholder of Crawford & Associates, P.C. She has over 25 years of serving state and local governments including service as the Finance Director for the City of Guymon, OK, recognized as the first city in the United States to implement the GASB Statement 34 reporting model. Marcy is a frequent public speaker and instructor on topics of governmental accounting and financial management.
Brenda Wright, CPA
Shareholder in Crawford & Associates, P.C. She has over 25 years of serving state and local governments including service as the Finance Director for the City of Mustang, OK. Brenda is a frequent public speaker and instructor on topics of governmental accounting and financial management.
Chris Pembrook, CPA, MBA, CGAP
Certified Forensic Accountant and manager at Crawford & Associates, P.C. Chris has also served as CFO of the Oklahoma Police Pension & Retirement System and Deputy Director of the Local Government & Special Services Division of the Oklahoma State Auditor & Inspector’s Office.