About NCPACA
39 years of community, service, and leadership
The National Council of Philippine American and Canadian Accountants is a council of 12 member associations across the United States, Canada, and the Philippines.
“Advancing the accounting profession through community, scholarship, and shared advocacy — uniting Filipino American, Canadian, and Philippine accountants across three countries.”
Our Story
History
Nearly four decades of building a professional home for our community.
NCPACA founded to connect Filipino American and Canadian accounting professionals.
Years of annual conventions, scholarships, and professional development.
Member chapter associations now span the United States, Canada, and the Philippines.
Leadership
Officers
The officers who guide NCPACA’s strategy, operations, and member programs nationwide.
Czarmel Lopez
President
New Jersey Chapter
Antonia "Nanie" Enriquez
Executive Vice President
Los Angeles Chapter
Praxedes "Essie" Claveria
Chairman of the Board
San Francisco Chapter
Marina Buenaventura
Executive Director
Houston Chapter
Leilani Rodrigo
Treasurer
Chicago Chapter
Catherine Perez
Secretary
Chicago Chapter
Jose Paolo Espiritu
Auditor
New York Chapter
Aileen Pimentel Damaso
Governor General
New York Chapter
Chapter Network
Board of Directors
NCPACA is governed by the presidents of its 12 member chapters. Individual officer profiles and photos are coming soon.
Joan Nicolas
President, New York
Andy Afuang
President, Washington DC
Jorge Verar
President, Houston
Richard Gustilo
President, Chicago
Magdalena Lopez
President, New Jersey
Aleli Fahigal
President, Toronto
Arlene Dempsey
President, Los Angeles
Micah Carcellar
President, Seattle
Praxedes Claveria
President, San Francisco
Daniel Calamayan
President, Nunavut
President TBD
Atlanta Chapter
President TBD
PICPA Philippines
Join Us at the Convention
Meet your council leadership in person at the 39th Annual Professional Convention.
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