Christine McLeod Named a 2026 COCPA Woman to Watch

Christine McLeod Named a 2026 COCPA Woman to Watch

Haynie is proud to announce that Audit Partner Christine McLeod, CPA, has been recognized as a 2026 COCPA Woman to Watch – Leader of Note by the Colorado Society of Certified Public Accountants.

This prestigious recognition celebrates women who have demonstrated exceptional leadership, made meaningful contributions to the accounting profession, and serve as role models within their organizations and communities. It is a tremendous honor and a well-deserved recognition of Christine’s dedication, expertise, and impact.

Since joining Haynie, Christine has built a reputation for delivering exceptional client service while leading with integrity, professionalism, and a collaborative approach. As an Audit Partner, she specializes in governmental audits, as well as audits for nonprofit organizations, homeowners’ associations, and private companies. Her technical expertise and commitment to quality have earned the trust of clients and colleagues alike.

Christine attended the University of Mississippi and is an active member of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants, the Colorado Society of Certified Public Accountants, and the Colorado Government Finance Officers Association. Throughout her career, she has remained committed to advancing the profession while mentoring others and helping clients navigate increasingly complex financial and regulatory environments.

Originally from New Orleans and now residing in Colorado, Christine brings both technical excellence and a genuine passion for people to everything she does. Whether working with clients, supporting teammates, or giving back to the profession, she exemplifies the leadership and values that define Haynie.

Outside of work, Christine enjoys spending time with her husband, Bill, and their three grown children. She also enjoys traveling, paddleboarding, and attending ballet barre classes.

“Christine’s leadership extends far beyond the engagements she leads,” said Co-CEO Nick Warnick. “She is respected for her integrity, her commitment to developing others, and the genuine care she brings to every client and colleague. We are incredibly proud to see her recognized with this well-deserved honor.”

Congratulations, Christine, on being named a 2026 COCPA Woman to Watch – Leader of Note. We are grateful for your leadership, your dedication to our clients and team, and the positive impact you continue to have on the accounting profession.