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Louis Grumet, J.D.

Louis Grumet, J.D.

Louis Grumet, J.D., is an attorney, association executive, and advisor to H.S. Grace & Company, Inc. with extensive experience in professional association leadership, public policy, government affairs, and organizational management. His 38-year career in public service includes executive leadership of the New York State Society of Certified Public Accountants and the New York State School Boards Association. He is also an author whose work addresses public affairs and significant events in New York State history.

Professional Positions

  • Executive Director, New York State Society of Certified Public Accountants
  • Chief Executive Officer, Foundation for Accounting Education
  • Chief Executive Officer, CPA Political Action Committee
  • Publisher, The CPA Journal

Professional Experience

Mr. Grumet has a 38-year career in public service, including leadership positions with civic and professional organizations and local and state government bodies.

For 12 years, he served as Executive Director of the New York State Society of Certified Public Accountants, Chief Executive Officer of the Foundation for Accounting Education and the CPA Political Action Committee, and Publisher of The CPA Journal.

His responsibilities encompassed the management of professional organizations serving the accounting profession, educational initiatives, public policy activities, and professional publications.

Earlier in his career, Mr. Grumet served for 14 years as Executive Director of the New York State School Boards Association, providing leadership to an organization representing school boards and supporting public education governance throughout New York State.

His experience includes association management, public policy, government relations, professional education, and organizational leadership.

Education

  • Certified Association Executive (CAE)
  • J.D., New York University
  • Master’s degree in Public Affairs, University of Pittsburgh

Publications

Mr. Grumet is the author of two books addressing significant events in New York State history:

  • The Curious Case of Kiryas Joel, published in 2015
  • This Land is MY Land: An Insider’s Account of the 1974 Mohawk Attempt to Reclaim New York State, published in 2021