This week, we meet a new leader for new times: Okorie Ramsey, the new chair of AICPA. He's a CPA, CGMA, and currently the VP of SOX at Kaiser Foundation Health Plan, Inc. and Hospitals.
Okorie plans to continue to build upon the platform of the most recent past chair of AICPA, Anoop Mehta, by helping others grow personally and professionally, driving DE&I initiatives and preserving trust in the profession. In addition, he plans to face our newest challenges, namely the rapid advancement of technology and our continuing challenge of filling our talent pipeline - making sure our profession remains viable.
With these challenges in mind, Okorie has a 3-pronged agenda:
I was fortunate enough to dive into these 3 priorities in depth with Okorie, discussing what the future holds for accounting & finance professionals.
Resources
132. Automating corporate compliance | with AJ Yawn and Jeff Cook
131. Where we've been ... and where we're going | with Tom Hood
130. Wanted: A more diverse profession | with George Willie
129. What to know about PPP Round 2 | with Erik Asgeirsson and Lisa Simpson
128. Digital transformation in corporate finance | with Wayne Slater
127. Looking back ... and ahead on the CPA profession | with Allen DeLeon
126. Choosing to thrive as 'the worst year ever' comes to an end | with John O’Leary
125. State legislative issues start with finance | with Tom Hood
124. The post-pandemic office and the future of work | with Cheryl Duvall
123. What’s your 'And?' | with John Garrett
122. Cybersecurity and COVID-19: How to protect your firm and your clients | with Scott Fleszar
121. The 3 Ps of taxes: Politics, policy ... and patience | with Edward Karl
120. Creating the Progressive Accountant | with Twyla Verhelst
119. Finance, football and the future of the profession | with Jeff Goering
118. DEI in accounting 'still a challenge' | with Anoop Mehta
117. Me and my bot: The future of accounting | with Byron Patrick
116. How A.I. will change everything | with Alexander Hagerup
115. Great leadership is healing leadership | with Ed Kless
114. Integrated reporting: Value beyond the numbers | with Charles Tilley
113. Are you master of your domain? .CPA now available | with Erik Asgeirsson
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