Ep 21 - Are CPA Firms Losing Their Edge After PE Deals?

2025-05-14

Is Private Equity Killing Quality in Accounting? Let’s Set the Record Straight. In this episode, join David Wolfskehl, Phil Whitman, and special guest Reyes Florez as they address one of the most talked-about concerns in the industry: Does private equity hurt quality? The answers may surprise you. In this episode, you will be able to: •Understand why fears about post-deal quality drops may be misplaced •Hear firsthand accounts from firms thriving after PE investment

Is Private Equity Killing Quality in Accounting? Let’s Set the Record Straight.

In this episode, join David Wolfskehl, Phil Whitman, and special guest Reyes Florez as they address one of the most talked-about concerns in the industry: Does private equity hurt quality? The answers may surprise you.

In this episode, you will be able to:

•Understand why fears about post-deal quality drops may be misplaced

•Hear firsthand accounts from firms thriving after PE investment

•Learn why alignment and leadership matter more than ownership model

•Explore the long-term impact of PE from those who’ve seen it evolve

•Get clarity on the real risks—and real opportunities

Listen now to get the inside perspective and decide for yourself!

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