Accounting

Ben Richmond

December 21, 2020 

Ben Richmond, CA – 2020 20 Under 40 Honoree

Ben Richmond, CA – 2020 20 Under 40 Honoree U.S. Country Manager, Xerohttps://xero.com Career highlights: Ben Richmond is a chartered accountant and US Country Manager at Xero where he is responsible for driving Xero’s growth in the region. Ben is passionate about transforming the accounting profession and helps firms accelerate the transition to the cloud...…

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December 21, 2020 

Rebekah Brown, CPA – 2020 40 Under 40 Honoree

Rebekah Brown, CPA – 2020 40 Under 40 Honoree Director of Development,Maryland Association of CPAs and The Business Learning Institutehttps://www.macpa.org/  Career highlights: Three years in public accounting before leaving to work on behalf of CPA profession at MACPA/BLI Eight years at MACPA/BLI, moving from Firm Learning Consultant, to Membership Manager and now a member of...…

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December 21, 2020 

Kathryn K. Horton, CPA, CMA, CIDA, CFE – 2020 40 Under 40 Honoree

Kathryn K. Horton, CPA, CMA, CIDA, CFE – 2020 40 Under 40 Honoree President, Kathryn K. Horton CPA PAwww.khortoncpa.com Career highlights: Received the 2017 National IDEA User of Excellence Award Awarded the 2020 FICPA Emerging Leader Woman to Watch 2019 CPA Practice Advisor National 40 Under 40 Honoree 2019 FICPA Horizon Award Honoree Florida TaxWatch...…

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December 21, 2020 

Lauren Haverlock, CPA – 2020 40 Under 40 Honoree

Lauren Haverlock, CPA – 2020 40 Under 40 Honoree Senior Manger, Moss Adams https://www.mossadams.com/people/laurenhaverlock Career highlights: A few years into my career in public accounting, I found a love for working with nonprofit organizations. I started focusing on providing tax, compliance and consulting services for tax exempt organizations more than 10 years ago. I joined...…

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December 21, 2020 

Kevin Bong – 2020 20 Under 40 Honoree

Kevin Bong – 2020 20 Under 40 Honoree Co-founder, AuditFile https://auditfile.com Kevin is a co-founder of AuditFile, where he works closely with Steven Bong to execute the Company’s vision for designing a simple-to-use, sophisticated cloud-based audit automation solution that empowers firms to prepare for the future of auditing. Kevin draws on his dual degree in...…

Aaron Claton CPA

December 21, 2020 

Aaron Clayton, CPA, CGMA, CHFP, HFMA – 2020 40 Under 40 Honoree

Aaron Clayton, CPA, CGMA, CHFP, HFMA – 2020 40 Under 40 Honoree Partner, Eide Bailly Career highlights: I’ve been fortunate to have been trusted within Eide Bailly and the CPA profession with leadership opportunities. I was promoted to Partner at Eide Bailly in May 2015 and have since been promoted to the Audit Department Head...…

Julie James CPA

December 21, 2020 

Julie R. James, CPA – 2020 40 Under 40 Honoree

Julie R. James, CPA – 2020 40 Under 40 Honoree Examination Review Board Audit ManagerNational Association of State Boards of Accountancy (NASBA)https://nasba.org http://linkedin.com/in/juliejamescpa Career highlights: Licensed as a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) in Tennessee (and a reciprocal license in Georgia) United Way Atlanta Volunteer Involvement Program (VIP) Fellow (Summer 2017 Class) Appointed to TSCPA’s ACE...…

Kari Hipsak CPA AICPA

December 21, 2020 

Kari Hipsak, CPA, CGMA – 2020 40 Under 40 Honoree

Kari Hipsak, CPA, CGMA – 2020 40 Under 40 Honoree Senior Manager – Firm Services Association of International Certified Professional Accountantshttps://aicpa.org Career highlights: The ability to integrate topics which are personally meaningful has been a huge career highlight. Amid the conversations about technology taking over the profession, I’ve been able to discuss the importance of...…