CBA alumni awards honor
success, commitment

Alumni Commitment Award
Jackie Goforth, ’82

As the Alumni Commitment Award winner, Jackie Goforth epitomizes what volunteerism means to CBA.

She has served as a member of the CMU Alumni Board, is a former member of the School of Accounting Advisory Board and the College of Business Administration Capital Campaign Committee, and she most recently has joined the Dean’s Business Advisory Council.

Jackie joined PricewaterhouseCoopers in 1982 and was admitted into partnership in 1994. She leads the private company services audit practice for the Detroit office. Jackie has more than 24 years of experience in serving entrepreneurial companies. Her work with fast-growing companies has included consultation on initial public offerings, leveraged buy-outs, mergers, acquisitions, and strategic alliances.

Jackie is a member of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants, The Michigan Association of Certified Public Accountants, and Volunteer Impact, and she is an alumna of Leadership Oakland. In 1999 she was named to Crain’s Detroit Business “40 under 40.”

Jackie Goforth