We’re thrilled to share some big news! In June, two women on our I2L team, Sarah and Lindsay, and several of our clients, collaborators and friends were recognized by AICPA & CPA Practice Advisor among the 25 Most Powerful Women in Accounting!
The Most Powerful Women awards honor women who are having an outstanding impact on the accounting profession. These professionals are directly engaged in day-to-day client service as a partner or senior member of an accounting practice, or impact the profession through their roles in consulting, technology, organizational leadership, education or other fields.
Nominations were open to the public and the final selection of this year’s recipients was made by an independent 13-person panel of judges. The awards were announced and presented during a special ceremony on June 13 at the AICPA ENGAGE Conference at the MGM Grand Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas.
2018 Most Powerful Women in Accounting according to AICPA and CPA Practice Advisor
are:
- Karen Abramson – Wolters Kluwer Tax & Accounting
- Danielle Supkis Cheek, CPA, CFE, CVA – PKF Texas
- Susan Coffey, CPA, CGMA – AICPA
- Lynne Doughtie, CPA – KPMG
- Abby Dupree, CPA, CGMA – Carroll and Company
- Jennifer Elder, CPA, CGMA, CSP, CMA, CIA, CFF – The Sustainable CFO
- Sarah Elliott, CPA, ACC – Intend2Lead, LLC
- Kimberly Ellison-Taylor, CPA, CGMA – Oracle
- Cathy Engelbert, CPA.CITP – Deloitte
- Julie Gustavsson, CPA.CITP – Keiter CPA
- DeAnn Hill, CPA, CGMA, PFS – DeAnn Hill CPA
- Jenni Huotari, CPA – Eide Bailly
- Kacee Johnson – Blue Ocean Principles and AICPA
- Tamera Loerzel – ConvergenceCoaching
- Samantha Mansfield – CPA.com
- Gail Perry, CPA – CPA Practice Advisor
- Elizabeth Pittelkow Kittner, CPA.CITP, CGMA, DTM – Litera Microsystems
- Amy Pitter – Massachusetts Society of CPAs
- Natasha Schamberger, CPA – Kansas Society of CPAs
- Lindsay Stevenson, CPA, CGMA – 1st Financial Bank USA
- Amy Vetter, CPA, CGMA – QuickStart Training, Inc.
- Jennifer Warawa – Sage
- Kathy Watts, CPA, CHC – Horne LLP
- Sandra Wiley – Boomer Consulting, Inc.
- Jennifer Wilson – ConvergenceCoaching
We’re honored to be included among this incredible group of women, and we congratulate and thank each one of these 25 women for the impact they make in the profession every day!
As we let our own light shine, we unconsciously give other people permission to do the same. As we are liberated from our own fear, our presence automatically liberates others.†– Marianne Williamson