Achievers & Accolades

TRP Sumner partner recognized by Dunn chamber

By Staff Report, posted 3 years ago
Pictured from L-R: Mathew A. Smith and
Rodney Stewart

MATTHEW A. SMITH, CPA, CGMA was recently recognized by the Dunn Area Chamber of Commerce with the prestigious President’s Award at the organization’s annual banquet.

Smith served as the chamber’s VP of finance for six years.
“It was a total shock to me and very much appreciated,” Smith said. “I am humbled to have served in this capacity with an outstanding organization like the Dunn Area Chamber of Commerce and to have received this award.”
“The partners and team members at TRP Sumner congratulate Matthew on his contribution to the Chamber and receiving the coveted President’s Award in which he was honored,” TRP Sumner said. “We are proud of his service to his community and our firm. Way to go Matthew!”

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