Kimberly Ellison-Taylor, CPA/CITP, CGMA, returned to the JofA podcast after being named the AICPA's Gold Medal Award of Distinction honoree at fall Council.

When Ellison-Taylor was named AICPA chair in 2016, her focus areas were on next-generation talent and technology. Ten years later, she said, both are as critical as ever. In this conversation, she reflects on her growth as a leader and shares the lessons her parents taught her that still apply today. 

Ellison-Taylor also looks ahead to how artificial intelligence will require new business models and new ways of working in the profession. She describes her own plans to keep learning and to help firms, schools, and professionals navigate the change. She also talks about upcoming outreach to students, including an Accounting Explorations event and work with the American Accounting Association aimed at community college students.

What you'll learn from this episode:

  • What receiving the AICPA's highest honor means to Ellison-Taylor.
  • How she has grown as a leader in the past 10 years.
  • The five E's that her parents instilled in her and how they apply today.
  • Her work sharing the accounting profession's many career options with students.
  • What she does to keep her skills and knowledge sharp.

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