Dixon Hughes Goodman Partner Honored with Prestigious Leadership Award
December 10, 2014
COLUMBIA, SC – Susan McCracken of Dixon Hughes Goodman, LLP was recently honored at the 2014 Women in Leadership Conference in Columbia, S.C. Out of the 6,500+ Certified Public Accountants (CPAs) in the state of South Carolina, only four were named Women to Watch by the South Carolina Association of Certified Public Accountants (SCACPA) and the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA). The Women to Watch Award highlights the accomplishments of women in the CPA profession. McCracken was honored in the experienced leaders category, which recognizes CPAs who have advanced to a higher level in the profession and have made significant contributions within the industry.
“Any young professional can look to Susan for inspiration,” commented Mark Crocker, partner at Dixon Hughes Goodman. “This award reflects the commitment and drive Susan exhibits in championing women, and her spirit of empowering women, in the accounting and finance field”.
McCracken has served commercial and non-profit clients for over 29 years with Dixon Hughes Goodman and is currently a partner in the Greenville, SC office. In addition to being actively involved in the firm’s Women Forward Initiative, McCracken is a leader in supporting women in the profession. She is an active member of multiple professional and civic organizations including SCACPA, AICPA, United Way, Greenville’s Professional Women’s Forum, and the American Red Cross where she served as board chair.
McCracken earned her Master of Business Administration and Bachelor of Science from Western Carolina University.
With more than 1,800 professionals in 12 states, Dixon Hughes Goodman is headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina, and is among the top 20 largest accounting and advisory firms in the nation. In addition to comprehensive assurance, tax and advisory services, the firm goes to market by major industry focus and serves clients internationally and in all 50 states. Visit www.dhgllp.com for additional information.
