Beth Bickford CPA, CGMA, MBA

Beth A. Bickford, CPA, CGMA, MBA

Beth Bickford received her undergraduate bachelors of science degree in finance and management from the University of Richmond. She received her masters of business administration from Virginia Commonwealth University.

Ms. Bickford, has over 30 years experience in senior management roles with non-profit organizations. Her primary responsibilities have been in the financial, management and operations area. She is currently employed as the VP, Finance & Administration at The Virginia Society of Certified Public Accountants where she leads the financial operations and facility management of the organization. Prior to this, Ms. Bickford served as Vice President of the VSCPA where she worked with the Society's Board of Directors and committees, and was responsible for the financial operations, human resources, and staff management.

Ms. Bickford has also served as President of The Cultural Arts Center at Glen Allen's private Foundation. There, she led the Board of Directors and staff in the establishment of strategic plan initiatives, financial and human resource management and oversaw marketing and programming to increase the visibility and utilization of The Cultural Arts Center.

Ms. Bickford has served as adjunct assistant professor at the University of Richmond, her alma mater. She has developed and taught courses for the VSCPA. She has also taught for a variety of other organizations.