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MNCPA Member Awards

2025–26 winners


Excellence in Professional Development Award

Recognizes members who develop unique MNCPA educational programming that receives high ratings and elevates the professional development of attendees. Contributions can be from stand-alone programs like a seminar or webinar, or sessions that are part of a larger event. 

Winner:

  • ​Boz Bostrom
 

Outstanding Contributor Award

Recognize members for outstanding volunteer contributions to MNCPA programs that contribute to the success of the members and support the accounting profession within a one-year period.

Winner:

  • Michael Bosl
 

Volunteer Excellence Award

Recognizes members who have volunteered for five years and provided leadership or significant contributions to the MNCPA.

Winner:

  • Gavin Burnham
 

Legacy Award

Recognizes long-standing MNCPA members (minimum 20 years of membership) who have made significant contributions to the accounting profession through volunteer activities at the MNCPA.

Winners:

  • Carl Peterson
  • Jeff White
 

Distinguished Service Award

This is the highest award given to a member and includes life membership. Recipients should have an exceptional amount of service to the MNCPA over time and extraordinary contributions that far exceed normal expectations.
The Distinguished Service Award is generally awarded to only one member per year.

Winner:

  • Bob Cedergren
 

Honorary Member

Recognizes non-members who have made exceptional contributions to the MNCPA in the support of its mission.

Winner:

  • Sen. Ann Rest