Robert W. Batty, CPA/PFS, received the Distinguished Service Award in January at the Personal Financial Planning (PFP) Technical Conference in Orlando. Batty is president and managing shareholder of Batty, Erlandsen & Associates, PS. He served on the AICPA PFP division’s executive committee and as chairman of its practice subcommittee. PFP committee chairman James Mitchell presented the award as Anat Kendall, AICPA director of financial planning, looked on. 