Toi for TAMIAS!
Candidate for TAMIAS, Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Incorporated
Toi N. Thurman
Certified Public Accountant
Bachelor of Business Administration in Accounting
Jackson State University
29+ years of Solid Accounting Experience
South Dallas Business and Professional Women’s Club Incorporated 2023 Professional Women’s Award
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Diamond Life Member
Zeta Legacy
Inducted February 17, 1994, in Lambda Beta Chapter
31+ years of uninterrupted Zeta Service
2021 Southern Region Dedication and Determination Award
Professional Experience
Zeta Experience
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Certified Public Accountant - Auditor / Virtual CFO
Owens & Thurman, P.C.
August 2023 – Present
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Vice President - Assistant Controller
Santander Consumer USA Inc.
July 2018 – August 2023
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Vice President - Corporate Accounting
Santander Consumer USA Inc.
May 2011 – July 2018

Director - International Accounting
Blockbuster
July 2010 – May 2011

Senior Manager - SEC Reporting
Blockbuster
September 2008 – July 2010

Manager - International Accounting
Blockbuster
April 2003 – September 2008

Supervisor - Revenue Accounting
VarTec Telecom
September 1999 – April 2003
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Senior Associate - Audit
PricewaterhouseCoopers
September 1996 – September 1999
​Graduate Experience
National – Committee Participation
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International Finance Committee ~2024-Present
National – Presentations
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2017 National Webinar Presenter – “Memberplanet: A Solution for Overhauling Membership Management”
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2017 Basilei Institute Presenter – “Financial Management Workshop”
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2018 Boule’ Presenter – “Living an Organized and Intentional Life”
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Region – Offices Held
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Southern Region Tamias 2017-2022
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Southern Region Memberplanet Administrator 2016-Present
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Southern Region Budget Chair ~2015-2018
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Southern Region Assistant Treasurer ~2013-2015
Region – Committees and Programs
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So. Region MemberPlanet Administrator ~2016-Present
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So. Region Leadership Academy – Audit Training Comm. ~ 2025-Present
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Southern Region Budget & Finance Committee
Region – Presentations
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So. Region Board Meeting Presenter
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So. Region Leadership Conference Presenter
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So. Region Undergraduate Leadership Retreat Presenter
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State – Presentations
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West Texas State Workshop Presenter
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East Texas State Workshop Presenter
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Louisiana State Workshop Presenter
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Chapter – Offices Held
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Kappa Zeta Tamias ~ 2016-17
- Stork’s Nest Charity Fund of Dallas Treasurer ~ 2016-17
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Kappa Zeta Tamias Grammateus ~ 2011-13
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Kappa Zeta Tamias ~ 2007-11
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Stork’s Nest Charity Fund of Dallas Treasurer ~ 2007-11
Chapter – Committees and Programs
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Kappa Zeta Memberplanet Administrator ~ 2015-Present
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Stork’s Nest Charity Fund of Dallas BOD (Financial Advisor) 2017-25
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Kappa Zeta Budget Chairperson ~ 2016-2017
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Kappa Zeta Technology Co-Chairperson ~ 2015-2017
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Kappa Zeta Budget Chairperson ~ 2007-2011
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Kappa Zeta Blue Revue Advisor ~2010-2017
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Kappa Zeta Blue Revue Chairperson ~ 2006-09
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Kappa Zeta Blue Revue Website Administrator
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DFW Blue and White Weekend Committee ~ 2007-08
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Undergraduate Summit Presenter
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March of Dimes (Listed as a DFW Top Fundraiser)
Conferences Attended
National
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2025 Zeta Day on the Hill – Washington, D.C.
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2025 Q4 International Board Meeting – Tampa, FL
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2024 Boule’ – Indianapolis, IN
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2022 Boule’ – Philadelphia, PA
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2020 Boule’ – Virtual
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2020 Centennial Celebration – Washington, D.C. (Circle of Pearls)
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2018 Boule’ – New Orleans, LA
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2017 International Board Meeting – Dallas, TX
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2016 Boule’ – Orlando, FL
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2014 Boule’ – Washington, D.C.
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2012 Boule’ – Chicago, IL
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2008 Boule’ Delegate – Las Vegas, NV
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2006 Boule’ Delegate – Hollywood, FL
Regional
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2025 So. Regional Leadership Conference – Dallas, TX
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2025 Southern Regional Undergraduate Leadership Retreat – Arlington, TX
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2024 So. Regional Executive Board Meeting – Virtual
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2023 So. Regional Leadership Conf. – San Antonio, TX
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2023 Southern Regional Undergraduate Leadership Retreat – Houston, TX
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2022 Southern Regional Undergraduate Leadership Retreat – Commerce, TX
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2021 Southern Regional Leadership Retreat for Board Members & Regional Appointees – Houston, TX
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2021 Southern Regional Leadership Conference – Virtual
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2021 Southern Regional Undergraduate Leadership Retreat – Virtual
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2020 Southern Regional Executive Board Meeting – Virtual
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2020 Southern Regional Exec. Board Meeting (Special) – Virtual
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2020 Southern Regional Undergraduate Leadership Retreat – Prairie View, TX
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2019 Southern Regional Leadership Conf. – Shreveport, LA
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2018 Southern Regional Executive Board Meeting – Austin, TX
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2018 Southern Regional Undergraduate Leadership Retreat – Waco, TX
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2017 Southern Regional Conference – Houston, TX
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2017 Southern Regional Undergraduate Leadership Retreat – Shreveport, LA
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2016 Southern Regional Exec. Board Meeting – El Paso, TX
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2015 Southern Regional Conference – Baton Rouge, LA
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2014 Southern Regional Exec. Board Meeting – Texarkana, TX
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2013 Southern Regional Conference – Irving, TX
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2011 Southern Regional Conference – New Orleans, LA
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2010 Southern Regional Executive Board – Dallas, TX
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2009 Southern Regional Conference – Houston, TX
State
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2024 West Texas Workshop – Dallas, TX
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2022 West Texas Workshop – Austin, TX
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2021 State Workshops – Virtual
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2020 West Texas Workshop – Virtual
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2019 West Texas Workshop – McKinney, TX
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2019 Louisiana Workshop – Lake Charles, LA
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2019 East Texas Workshop – San Antonio, TX
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2017 West Texas Workshop – Lubbock, TX
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2015 West Texas Workshop – Commerce, TX
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2013 Area I Workshop – Lubbock, TX
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2013 Area II Workshop – Austin, TX
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2011 Area II Workshop – Austin, TX​
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​Undergraduate
Lambda Beta Chapter – Offices Held
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Parliamentarian ~ 1994-1995

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