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MEMBERS IN FOCUS 2014 CMABC Fellows and Life Members Each year at Convocation, CMABC (the Society) has recognized its newest Fellows and Life Members. On November 15, 2014, CMABC will celebrate its last group of Fellows and Life Members, as a new, integrated Member Recognition program will be launched by CPABC in 2015. For bios of these Fellows and Life Members, please read our online CPABC Member Recognition supplement at www.bccpa.ca/members/member-recognition. ~ FELLOWS ~ ~ LIFE MEMBERS ~ The highest honour granted by CMA Canada, the FCMA is awarded to CMAs who demonstrate excellence in management accounting, a commitment to the CMA designation and their professional organization, and a civic-mindedness that enriches their community. Seven individuals were chosen in 2014: Life Membership is granted to CMAs who have been members for more than 20 years and who have contributed significantly to the CMA designation and the Society and/or made a notable contribution of knowledge to the accounting profession or the field of business management. Three individuals were chosen in 2014: Rob Broekhuizen, CPA, FCMA David Hallinan, CPA, FCMA Debora Musil, CPA, FCMA Vinetta Peek, CMA (Hon.), CPA, FCMA Pat Kennedy, CPA, FCMA Ken Puls, CPA, FCMA Wil Tjoe, CPA, FCMA Don Nilson, CPA, FCMA Curt Walker, CPA, FCMA Peter Rook-Green, CPA, CMA For profiles of these individuals, see our new online Member Recognition Supplement at www.bccpa.ca/members/member-recognition Photo of Rob Broekhuizen by Jason Bennett of Docent Prodigy Photography; photo of David Hallinan by Robert Clark of RDC Photography; photos of Debora Musil, Don Nilson, Vinetta Peek, Ken Puls, Wil Tjoe, and Curt Walker by Dave Montizambert of Montizambert Photography; photos of Pat Kennedy and Peter Rook-Green by Jay Shaw of Jay Shaw Photography. wavebreakmedia/iStock/Thinkstock CPABC in Focus • Nov/Dec 2014  47