David Morganelli, CPA and attorney with Partridge, Snow & Hahn and member of RICPA. The Rhode Island Society of Certified Public Accountants is the statewide professional membership association exclusively for CPAs. RISCPA has a current membership of 1,933 individuals in public practice, in business and industry, in government, and in education. The Society is led by a 13-member Board of Directors, which includes five officers and 8 directors. The Certified Public Accounting profession serves the public interest and the free enterprise system. RISCPA was formed in 1905. The mission statement of the RISCPA is “The RI Society of CPAs enhances the image of the CPA profession and the success of our members through Education, Leadership and Advocacy.”