Honoring Jackie Cardello, 2025 Tyser Gottwals Award Recipient!

November 14, 2025

We’re thrilled to celebrate our President and Managing Partner, Jackie Cardello, CPA, who has been named a 2025 Tyser Gottwals Award honoree at A Celebration of Terps: Featuring The Maryland Awards.

Every fall, the University of Maryland recognizes outstanding alumni who exemplify the spirit of fearless leadership — those who have made a lasting impact through innovation, service, and excellence in their fields. Jackie joins an inspiring group of Terp honorees whose achievements span public service, entrepreneurship, and community impact.

As President of GRF CPAs & Advisors, Jackie has led with integrity, vision, and a steadfast commitment to empowering others. Her leadership continues to shape not only our firm but also the broader accounting profession.

Please join us in congratulating Jackie on this well-deserved honor!

About GRF

Headquartered in the Washington, DC metropolitan region, GRF CPAs & Advisors (GRF) is a full-service professional services firm providing clients with audit and assurance, tax services, outsourced accounting, and advisory solutions. For 45 years, GRF has leveraged a deep bench of industry expertise to assist nonprofit organizations, government contractors, privately held businesses, trusts, and individuals with their most challenging financial and operational issues. GRF’s team of CPAs and advisors excel at helping clients grow and reach their best financial position, which is why clients trust our firm to consult with them on all types of financial matters. 

For more about GRF CPAs & Advisors, visit our website at www.grfcpa.com.