Women's Army Corps Veterans' Association

National Treasurer

Suzanne (Suzie) LaRocca National Treasurer

Service at the national level:
Nation Treasurer 2001 - 2004

Approving Chapter Name & Number:
“Heritage” Chapter 62

Service at the local level:
Treasurer

Other pertinent information:

Military Experience:
US Army 1976-1979 Administrative Specialist (SP4). Basic Training, Ft McClellan, AL, AIT, Ft Jackson, SC. Assigned to the Military Police Detachment-Korea where she worked as a Ration Control Analyst. Also assigned to Ft Bliss, TX and Ft Knox, KY

Civilian Employment:
Jacksonville State University, Jacksonville, AL 2000 present As the Director of Internal Audit at Jacksonville State University, I examine and evaluate the adequacy and effectiveness of the systems of management by furnishing them with objective analysis, appraisals, recommendations, counsel and information concerning the activities reviewed.
State of Alabama, Department of Examiners of Public Accounts Education Division 1988-2000 Conducted financial and compliance audits as well as federal audits of colleges and universities in the state. She not only reported on the financial position of the universities she audited but she took pride in her abilities to provided assistance and guidance while working with college and university officials ensuring professional, state and federal compliance. Suzie is often tasked with special audit assignments that involved investigation of alleged illegal acts and misappropriations.

Education:
Jacksonville State University Master of Business Administration in progress
Completed 33 credit hours and expected to graduate December 14, 2001.
Jacksonville State University Bachelor of Science Degree, Accounting 1988
Graduated with Special Honors, GPA 3.76 out of 4.0
Gadsden State Community College Associates in Applied Science Degree, Social Work Associate 1985
Graduated Magna Cum Laude, GPA 3.87 out of 4.0

Organizations:
A member of NJ Advisory Committee for Women Veterans; serving as Recording/Corresponding Secretary.

Professional Associations:
Alabama State Board of Public Accountancy Certified Public Accountant (CPA); certificate number 4933, dated April 19, 1991
Member of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA)
Member of the Alabama Society of Certified Public Accountants (ASCPA)
Memberships in Community Organizations
Associations Member of the Board of Directors of the US Army Women's Museum Foundation (present)
WAC Veteran s Association Heritage Chapter 62, Chapter Treasurer for five terms, three consecutive years (1998-2001), Member since (1986)
Member of the Anniston Women's Bowling Association (1998-2000)
Member of the St Charles Catholic Church Capital Campaign (present)
Member of the League of Animal Welfare (1999-present)