sentences:  Deborah Curry, CPA, CGMA, is the FICPA's President and CEO, and Abby Dupree, CPA, is the Institute's 2019-2020 Board Chair.The FICPA provides opportunities for professional development, knowledge sharing, networking, community involvement, leadership and camaraderie while lobbying the Florida Legislature on issues that affect CPAs and promoting the CPA designation.The FICPA also works closely with the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation to warn the public on using unlicensed CPAs.