Who We Are

The Rainmaker Alliances is an international Association Management Company which exclusively manages professional associations of accounting firms.

We currently manage:

  • Enterprise Worldwide (EW)
  • CPA Auto Dealer Consultants Association (CADCA)
  • Community Banking Advisory Network (CBAN)
  • National CPA HealthCare Advisors Association (HCAA)
  • CPA Manufacturing Services Association (MSA)
  • National Association of Nonprofit Accountants & Consultants (NPAC)
  • Real Estate and Construction Advisors Association (RECA)

The Rainmaker Alliances is a division of Five Star3, a premier provider of business development training, association management and consulting services, operating exclusively in the accounting industry.

By specializing in professional associations of accounting firms and through its affiliation with Five Star3, the Rainmaker Alliances is able to bring a combination of services, products and opportunities to its associations. Serving more than 225 firms, our products and services include educational conferences, technical materials, public relations programs, resource banks, turnkey business development programs, and certification programs.

The Rainmaker Alliances brings together the best and brightest - each member firm must demonstrate proficiency in their niche service before being admitted - assuring a membership of high skill and integrity. To maximize the competitive advantage provided by their affiliation, each niche-specific member firm benefits from exclusive membership in its territory.

Each niche-specific association listed above is currently accepting applications for membership. Contact Patrick Pruett (Patrick@the-apa.com) for further information.

The RAM is a division of Five Star3. Five Star3, LLC was founded in 1991 by Troy Waugh and serves clients in the accounting industry throughout the United States and 20 other countries. The firm works through three divisions - The Rainmaker Academy (training), The Rainmaker Consulting Group (consulting) and The Rainmaker Association Management.