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June 4, 2024 

2024 Most Powerful Women in AccountingChair and Chief Executive OfficerDeloitte & Touche LLP, US What is your favorite part of being a member of the accounting profession? I’ve known from a very young age that I wanted to be an accountant. In middle school, I had a project where we did the books and records...…

June 4, 2024 

Lexy Kessler, CPA, CGMA 2024 Most Powerful Women in AccountingMid-Atlantic Leader | Audit PartnerAprio – Rockville, MD What is your favorite part of being a member of the accounting profession?  My favorite aspect is the transformative impact we have on our clients and team members alike. I enjoy guiding clients through the intricate business journey,...…

June 4, 2024 

Angie Grissom 2024 Most Powerful Women in AccountingOwner & Chief Relationship OfficerThe Rainmaker Companies What is your favorite part of being a member of the accounting profession? I love the people in this profession. I work with so many incredibly smart, caring, and impactful clients and consultants across the world. So many opportunities exist for...…

June 4, 2024 

Geni Whitehouse, CPA, CITP, CPSM 2024 Most Powerful Women in AccountingKeynote Speaker, Coach, Author, CPAhttp://www.evenanerd.com/ What is your favorite part of being a member of the accounting profession? The opportunity to be part of the economic engine that powers the world and the chance to make a difference for small businesses and the people within...…

June 4, 2024 

Carla McCall, CPA, CGMA 2024 Most Powerful Women in AccountingManaging PartnerAAFCPAs Please share how you use your power to create an inclusive and equitable workplace for women. I’ve worked on women’s advancements since 2011 when I introduced AAFCPAs’ Women’s Opportunity Network (WON), which is essentially an Employee Resource Group (ERG) to give women connections, confidence,...…

June 4, 2024 

Avani Desai, CPA 2024 Most Powerful Women in AccountingCEOSchellmann & Company, LLC How have you personally seen the roles of women evolve in the accounting profession? Over the course of my professional journey, I’ve witnessed significant evolution in the roles of women within the accounting profession. Initially, advancing while balancing family responsibilities proved challenging, especially...…

June 4, 2024 

Danielle Supkis Cheek, CPA, CFE, CVA 2024 Most Powerful Women in AccountingVice President, Head of Analytics and AICaseware What is your favorite part of being a member of the accounting profession? Flexibility! This manifests in several ways, from the variety of career paths available to the adaptability of work environments and schedules. This allows those...…

June 4, 2024 

Ebonie Jackson, CPA, CGMA 2024 Most Powerful Women in AccountingSVP, CFO, Group Small Business Bank,Bank of Americahttps://www.bankofamerica.com/ What is your favorite part of being a member of the accounting profession? I find excitement in the varied nature of my work, from the analytical depths of scenario analysis to the creative challenge of transforming numbers into...…

June 4, 2024 

Jeannine K. Brown, CPA 2023 Most Powerful Women in AccountingFounder & CEOEveryday Lead What is your favorite part of being a member of the accounting profession? My favorite part of being a member of the accounting profession is the incredible opportunity to continue influencing the field even after transitioning out of the day-to-day practice of...…

June 4, 2024 

Jennifer Leary, CPA 2024 Most Powerful Women in AccountingCEO, CLA – CliftonLarsonAllenwww.claconnect.com What is your favorite part of being a member of the accounting profession? As a member of this great profession, there are many reasons why I am proud to be a part of it. One of the most significant reasons is this profession’s...…

June 4, 2024 

Jennifer Wilson 2023 Most Powerful Women in AccountingPartner & Co-FounderConvergenceCoaching, LLC What is your favorite part of being a member of the accounting profession? The people! Such earnest, smart, committed people work within this profession. And I’ve made so many life-long friends within the profession, people that I’d do anything to help, and I feel...…

June 4, 2024 

Guylaine Saint Juste, SHRM-SCP, CAE 2023 Most Powerful Women in AccountingPresident & CEONABA, Inc. What is your favorite part of being a member of the accounting profession? I am passionate about working with my team to path and pave a more just world. My team holds immense significance for me and, together we are reshaping...…