Leadership Pillars

NSAC relies on the volunteer efforts of its members and the leadership and dedication they provide to the Society’s three active pillars: education, resources and connections. With these actives focus areas, the Society provides benefits to its members and stays connected to the profession.

NSAC has several organized working groups that regularly meet under one of the Society’s pillars that govern the organization:

Leadership Pillars

Education
Accounting & Auditing
Tax

Resources
Publications
Content

Connections
Membership
Marketing and Branding

The National Board of Directors regularly appoints task forces and has several administrative committees to help govern the day-to-day operational aspects of the Society. Members are encouraged to participate and share their talents by serving on a leadership team.

Upcoming Events

NSAC 2026 Technical Exchange
January 26 - 27, 2026

NSAC 2026 Technical Exchange

Not a Conference. Not a Presentation. More than a Roundtable. Have you ever sat in a conference session wishing you could ask a follow-up question directly related to your cooperative? Wondered how other cooperatives are addressing the same challenge you’re facing? Or wished you could hear what industry experts would say about your situation? That’s exactly what the NSAC Technical Exchange is designed for. This one-of-a-kind, ...

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The Cooperative COMPASS 2026
May 4 - 6, 2026

The Cooperative COMPASS 2026

We’re thrilled to announce that The Cooperative COMPASS—pointing accounting, tax, and finance professionals in the co-op industry towards an extraordinary educational and networking experience—is coming to Nashville, Tennessee, May 4–6, 2026, in partnership with NSAC’s Atlantic Chapter. Set against the backdrop of live music, Southern hospitality, and a city that knows how to mix tradition with innovation, this one-of-a-kind conference is designed specifically for professionals guiding the financial future of cooperatives. COMPASS offers the perfect mix of high-impact learning, expert-led sessions, and meaningful peer connections—all designed to help you tune up your knowledge and amplify your impact.

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2025 Quarterly Economic and Financial Market Review
September 8, 2025

2025 Quarterly Economic and Financial Market Review

Join CFC’s Sam Kem for the third economic and financial trends update of 2025. Economic uncertainty, geopolitical turbulence, and ongoing trade wars make it a great time to join us for the third update of 2025.

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