SEK CEO Named to PICPA Board of Directors
Kara Darlington, CPA, Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of SEK, CPAs & Advisors, has been named to the Board of Directors for the Pennsylvania Institute of Certified Public Accountants (PICPA). Founded in 1897, PICPA is the second-oldest CPA organization in the United States and the largest in Pennsylvania. Its mission is to serve, support, and advocate for the public accounting profession while providing valuable resources to nearly 18,000 members. Effective May 1, 2026, Kara began serving a two-year
Five SEK Leaders Named 2026 Best-In-State CPAs by Forbes
Five leaders at SEK, CPAs & Advisors have been named to the Forbes 2026 list of America’s Best-In-State CPAs. Kara Darlington, CPA, Krista Gardner, CPA, and John Schnitzer, CPA, were recognized in Pennsylvania, while Kelli Cobb, CPA, MBA and Michael Manspeaker, CPA, CGMA, were recognized in Maryland. Forbes’ annual America’s Best-In-State CPAs list honors outstanding Certified Public Accountants who demonstrate excellence and leadership in the profession. Candidates are sourced through independent

