Kacee Johnson, MBA
2025 Most Powerful Women in Accounting
Principal, FinTech Innovation Leader
Be Radical
Career Highlights
- Joined be radical as a Principal, leading FinTech Innovation and enabling leaders for the future.
- Launched the AI-Native Accounting Podcast in June, featuring builders, firm leaders, and practitioners shaping the future of accounting platforms and services.
- Completed Harvard Business School’s Executive Program on Private Equity and Venture Capital, earned NACD certification as a Corporate Director, strengthening my focus on governance, growth, and board-level leadership in technology-driven organizations.
- Advisory and board work with tech startups in the space.
Outreach in the accounting profession
- Regular speaker and facilitator at national and regional events with a focus on AI, leadership, and firm transformation.
- Design and teach leadership workshops and executive sessions for firm partners and technology leaders navigating change, scale, and innovation.
- We work with CPA.com as an innovation partner for their AI initiatives.
- Thought leader participant in CalCPA’s Leadership Forum, contributing strategic input alongside the board and senior leaders to help shape the future direction of the profession.
Podcasts, books, blogs, and publications for professional development
- I regularly turn to MIT Sloan Management Review, Harvard Business Review, PwC’s strategy+business, and MIT Technology Review for research on leadership, strategy, and AI. For podcasts, I listen to The Knowledge Project and the Soul of Enterprise.
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