Speaker Highlights

Step into Your Power

By creating strong networks and supporting each other, we can find ways to have successful careers while living our best life, which we all want and deserve. Jen will share stories from her career and those that have inspired her along the way proving that it should be lovely at the top, not lonely at the top.


Keynote Speaker

Jen Leary, CPA

Chief Executive Officer

CliftonLarsonAllen, LLP


STOP Begging for a Seat at the Table - Build Your Own

A paradigm shift through vulnerability, courage, loving yourself and leading others.


Dr. Elaine Sena Cortez

Executive Director

MyPower, Inc

Business Etiquette

Learn or refresh dining etiquette basics, networking, phone, email and social media etiquette, virtual work guidelines and dress attire - tips for putting your best heel forward.


Suzette Longfellow, CPA

Chief Financial Officer

DreamSpring

Looking Past the $Dollar Sign: Five Traits of a Wise Wealthy Women

Kathryn will highlight her journey becoming a successful woman in a very male dominated profession—from making the decision to jump in to cold calling to Forbes. She will discuss 5 attributes of what she focuses on to continue her professional and personal growth and how these key traits help her as a mother of two young children, as a friend, as a leader, as an advisor and as a mentor to other female professionals. Spoiler alert: Wealth doesn’t always equal lots of money. 


Kathryn Thompson, CFP, CRPC

Managing Director

Merrill Lynch Wealth Management

Out of the Weeds and into the Spotlight:

Naomi is one who has truly gone Out of the Weeds and into the Spotlight. She is a resilient and inspiring woman who has not only survived but thrived in the tumultuous cannabis industry.

In this speech, she will share her personal story, filled with ups and downs, that led her to become a prominent leader in the cannabis industry. She will discuss how women can overcome obstacles and rise as leaders in a male-dominated industry.


Naomi Granger, CPA, MBA

Co Founder and Owner

The National Association of Cannabis Accounting and Tax Professionals

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What's New This Year?


  • Complimentary headshots will be included with this year’s registration. More details coming soon!
  • More networking opportunities
  • More fun giveaways


This year the NMSCPA is excited to partner with Make-A-Wish New Mexico’s – Women’s Circle of Wishes. We encourage all to visit their booth to support the wishes of New Mexico children who are terminally ill. 


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