Seeing the future: 4 CPA leaders look ahead to 2025
Podcast: Journal of Accountancy PodcastPublished On: Thu Dec 19 2024
Description: Last week in San Diego, a group of 165 finance leaders convened for the fourth Future of Finance Summit. This JofA podcast episode is a compilation of takeaways from the event and a look at key areas of focus for leaders in 2025. It is the first of several Future of Finance recordings. The speakers for this episode are: n Tom Hood, CPA/CITP, CGMA, AICPA & CIMA's executive vice president–Business Growth & Engagement n Kimberly Ellison-Taylor, CPA, CGMA, the CEO of KET Solutions and former AICPA chair n Becca Shane, CPA, CGMA, the CFO of Blue Marlin Ventures n Okorie Ramsey, CPA, CGMA, vice president–Sarbanes Oxley at Kaiser Permanente and former AICPA and Association of International Certified Professional Accountants chair What you'll learn from this episode: · More about Tom Hood's summation that the event "leveled up." · The top priorities of finance leaders, based on polling last week at the Future of Finance Summit. · Why Kimberly Ellison-Taylor says she's looking forward to "clarity" in 2025. · Why the phrase "feed forward" and an emphasis on positivity resonated with CFO Becca Shane. · Okorie Ramsey's focus on the talent pipeline and relevance. · His explanation of the profession's need to "tell a better story."
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