The 2nd Annual Women Awards Ceremony, set for Jan. 20, celebrates exceptional female CPAs and recognizes their many contributions to the industry. Given in two categories, Distinguished Service and Women to Watch, awardees represent exemplary CPAs in business, public accounting, government and the non-profit sector, according to the statement.

Susan Brosseau, CPA, has been a key member of Ädelbrook’s senior leadership team for more than five years.

“Susan’s leadership has helped propel Ädelbrook’s growth as a premier nonprofit agency serving individuals with Autism,” Ädelbrook said in a statement. “She has a unique ability to bring the financial aspects of management to life for our many human service managers. Her passion for financial management, coupled with advocacy and leadership skills, has expanded access to services for those in need.”

 

Previously, Brosseau was a supervisor at the accounting firm of Guilmartin, Dipiro and Sokolowski, a senior accountant at the Universal Health Care Foundation of CT and a senior manager in the accounting division of the professional services company PricewaterhouseCoopers. A 1985 graduate of the University of Connecticut, with a degree in accounting, she also received Encore Fellowships from the Community Foundation of Greater New Britain and Encore!Hartford. She is an executive committee member, and treasurer, of the board of directors for the Girl Scouts of Connecticut.