150. People, pipeline, pandemic: A view from the top

Bill Pirolli is the new chair of the American Institute of CPAs and a partner with DiSanto Priest & Co., in Warwick, Rhode Island. He gives us his take on the future of the profession, some of the things he has his eye on, and his priorities for the coming year – all of which will impact everyone in the profession.Bill has been thinking about pipeline issues, engaging the next generation of CPAs, keeping interest in the profession strong, and making sure we’re providing tomorrow’s CPAs with the skills they need to thrive. That’s just one of the issues on his agenda for the coming year. He’s also thinking hard about things like diversity and inclusion, navigating the profession through a post-pandemic world, and the challenges and opportunities that lie ahead. We talk about all of that and more as we look towards the future.To learn more, and for the complete show notes, visit blionline.org/blog.Resources:William (Bill) Pirolli, CPA/CFF/PFS, CGMA“The Future of Accounting Jobs in a World With Artificial Intelligence”Future-Proof is a production of Crate Media