Alfredo Cepero of BDO USA, LLP Receives Lifetime Achievement AWARD FROM ALPFA
10 August 2017
Chicago, IL – BDO USA, LLP, one of the nation’s leading accounting and advisory organizations, today announced that Alfredo Cepero, the firm’s Miami Office Managing Partner for Assurance Services, has been presented with the Lifetime Achievement Award from ALPFA (Association of Latino Professionals for America) for his outstanding contributions to the organization. A past national president of ALPFA (2005 – 2008) and board member for the organization’s Miami Chapter, Mr. Cepero has been a staunch advocate for ALPFA and developing Latino professionals into positive leaders in their communities. The award was presented this week at ALPFA’s Annual Convention in Las Vegas.
“We are honored to present Alfredo Cepero with the 2017 ALPFA Lifetime Achievement Award,” said Charles P. Garcia, ALPFA CEO. “During his three-year term as president, ALPFA experienced strong growth in both chapters and overall membership, as well as the introduction of a segmentation strategy for chapters and regional summits across the country. After his tenure as president, he continued contributing to the ALPFA community through his role on the Miami Chapter Corporate Advisory Board. In short, Alfredo has been a strong and consistent leader for ALPFA and his influence on our community continues to be felt to this day.”
According to ALPFA, the Lifetime Achievement Award is presented to an individual that has demonstrated a long-term commitment to the organization, devoted countless hours to the association, possesses excellent outreach skills and played a leadership role in helping ALPFA become the great organization it is today. Recipients consistently gives their time, energy, creativity and talents to further ALPFA's goals and objectives through their long-term service.
“All of us at BDO USA want to congratulate Alfredo on receiving this well-deserved honor,” said Wayne Berson, CEO of BDO USA. “Alfredo’s commitment to the Latino community and our firm serves as an example of the high professional standards to which all our professionals aspire.
Alfredo Cepero serves as the Miami Office Managing Partner for Assurance Services and has more than 26 years of public accounting experience. He serves both publicly and privately held companies in various industries, including manufacturing and distribution, healthcare, life sciences, not-for-profit and higher education, technology, and retail. Many of his current and past clients have significant international operations. Alfredo is a member of BDO’s National Healthcare and Not-for-Profit Industry Practices and is involved in various other national firm initiatives.
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