Candace E. Wright (Candy), CPA, CFF is a Director in the Postlethwaite & Netterville Accounting and Assurance Services Group. Candy joined P&N in 1985 and became a director in 1994. Prior to joining the firm, she was an accountant with a multi-state pharmaceutical company. Throughout her career, Candy has played an active role in the accounting profession. She was recently appointed as the chair of the FAF’s Private Company Council (PCC), and is currently serving as a member of the AICPA Practice Monitoring of the Future Task Force. Additionally, her professional involvement includes serving on the Small Business Advisory Committee to the FASB, the Governmental Audit Quality Center (GAQC) Executive Committee, former chair of the AICPA Technical Issues Committee and the PCPS Executive Committee. Candy’s audit and accounting experience includes numerous governmental entities, not-for-profit organizations, healthcare organizations, financial institutions and others. She leads the Assurance Service Line for the firm and is responsible for the P&N Financial Institutions Industry Group. Candy frequently presents on a wide variety of topics across a diverse range of industries.