Firm Management January 7, 2026
PYA Names David McMillan Next President and CEO
McMillan officially succeeded his friend and mentor Marty Brown as PYA president on Jan. 1, and he will assume the title of CEO from Brown on Jan. 1, 2027.
Firm Management January 7, 2026
Lori Roth Takes Over as CEO of Prager Metis
Previously co-managing partner of Prager Metis along with Glenn Friedman, Lori Roth was named CEO of the top 60 accounting firm and Stuart Mayer was named COO, effective Jan. 1.
IRS October 6, 2025
A CEO at the IRS: Treasury Department Names Frank Bisignano to Fill New Role
Bisignano will report directly to Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent, who is also acting chief of the IRS, managing the organization and overseeing all day-to-day operations while also continuing to serve in his role as head of the Social Security Administration.
Technology October 6, 2025
Artie Minson Named CEO of AI Accounting Platform Trullion
Minson, a former executive at Time Warner Cable and WeWork, will succeed Isaac Heller as CEO. Heller will move into the role of Trullion president and remains chair of the company's board of directors.
Firm Management September 26, 2025
Tom Watson to Remain CEO of Forvis Mazars
The top 10 accounting firm announced this week that it has reappointed Tom Watson to another four-year term as CEO, effective June 1, 2026.
Firm Management August 15, 2025
These Are the Most Common First Names of CEOs, Data Reveals
A new study analyzes Fortune 500 CEO names to reveal which first names dominate America's corporate boardrooms.
Accounting August 6, 2025
Rightworks Appoints New Leadership Team
Ian Williams has been appointed as the new CEO of the accounting technology company, while Jay Muelhoefer has been named as the chief revenue officer.
Firm Management July 29, 2025
Craig Underhill to Retire After 30 Years with BDCo; Guy Carl Named New Managing Partner
In 2008, CPA Practice Advisor interviewed him for a series on forward-thinking accounting firms. Even back then, Underhill identified the importance of client relationships ...
General News July 23, 2025
IRIS Software Group Appoints Jason Dies as new Chief Executive Officer
Dies succeeds Gus Malezis, who has served as IRIS' interim CEO and will continue with his role as Chairman of the Board.
Firm Management July 9, 2025
Matthew Becker Ratified as Next CEO of BDO USA, Succeeding Wayne Berson in 2026
Becker leads the strategy and operations of BDO USA’s tax practice, which has more than doubled in size since 2019.
Auditing July 1, 2025
AuditBoard Appoints Raul Villar Jr. as Chief Executive Officer
Villar joins AuditBoard following a highly successful tenure as CEO of Paycor, a prominent human capital management software company.