2026 AICPA ENGAGE Conference Kicks Off in Las Vegas

Accounting | June 8, 2026

2026 AICPA ENGAGE Conference Kicks Off in Las Vegas

Conference keynote speakers included actor Ryan Reynolds, former Costco CEO Richard Galanti, and Clara Shih.

Isaac M. O'Bannon

The first day of the AICPA Engage 2026 conference began with pre-conference workshops, followed by an opening address and town hall with AICPA CEO Mark Koziel and the new chair of the AICPA, Jan Lewis.

Conference keynote speakers included actor Ryan Reynolds, former Costco CEO Richard Galanti, and Clara Shih, the CEO of New Work Foundation and advisor/founder of Meta Business AI, on what the next wave of AI means for how you work.

The event is the largest annual live conference for accounting professionals in the U.S. and is being held at the Aria Hotel and Casion in Las Vegas. Nearly 6,000 professionals are expected during the four-day day event, which provides educational sessions and networking opportunities, as well as entertainment. AICPA Engage continues through June 11.

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Isaac M. O'Bannon

Isaac M. O'Bannon

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Isaac M. O'Bannon is the managing editor and digital content manager for CPA Practice Advisor (www.CPAPracticeAdvisor.com), drawing on two decades of experience covering the areas of professional accounting, taxation, business productivity and consumer technologies. . Prior to CPA Practice Advisor, O'Bannon was a consultant at firms in San Francisco, Denver and Tulsa, serving clients that included Logitech, Polycom, Hilti, Microsoft, the Stanford Research Institute, the University of Oklahoma's College of Engineering and other technology leaders. He is a U.S. Navy groundforces veteran (never a SEAL). Email: isaac.obannon - @ - cpapracticeadvisor.com . Isaac OBannon 2019 Cropped Small Headshot