Blain Heckaman recognized as a Power Leader in Philanthropy

Kaufman Rossin, Florida’s largest independent CPA and advisory firm and a top 50 U.S. firm, announced CEO Blain Heckaman has been honored as a 2026 Power Leader in Philanthropy by the South Florida Business Journal. This recognition highlights executives driving impactful nonprofit and corporate giving across South Florida.

The award celebrates leaders who strengthen communities through both financial giving and hands-on support—sharing their time, expertise, and guidance to address critical needs in Miami-Dade, Broward, and Palm Beach counties.

Under Heckaman’s leadership, Kaufman Rossin donated over $1.3 million in financial and in-kind community support over the past year. The firm maintains a strong commitment to pro bono work and providing services to underserved communities.

“Doing the right thing is always worth doing,” said Heckaman. “Philanthropy is part of who we are at Kaufman Rossin. We believe businesses should invest in their communities, and I’m proud of our team’s dedication to making a meaningful impact across South Florida.”

Honorees inspire others to get involved, showing that true change comes through dedication and action.