Zhishan Yaocpa

Associate

Washington DC

Zhishan Yao is a Certified Public Accountant with a Master of Science in Accounting from American University. She passed all four sections of the CPA exams on her first try and scored three sections over ninety!  Zhishan joined Prosperity Partners in January 2022, and since then, has been applying her solid tax law knowledge to provide accurate and efficient tax services for our clients. Before joining Prosperity Partners, Zhishan worked as an Office Manager at Lockheed Martin’s Beijing Representative Office. In her spare time, Zhishan loves cooking, working out, volunteering, and spending time with her family.

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  • What is the best dish you can cook? Salmon & leek dumplings from scratch. They are super delicious, nutritious, and healthy.
  • Favorite Vacation you’ve taken: Alaska – unmatched blend of natural beauty and untamed adventure.
  • What is your side gig/passion project/hobby? Cooking! I make fresh meals every day.
  • What would the title of your autobiography be? Relentless Pursuit: Turning Ambition into Action
  • Favorite workout or sport to play? Biking, hiking, or outdoor swimming