Lisa Simpson CPA, CGMA
VP - Firm Services, AICPA & CIMA
Lisa is Vice President - Firm Services for the AICPA. She leads the Private Companies Practice Section (PCPS), Firm Relationship Management, Diversity & Inclusion, Young Member Initiatives, Technical Hotline and Center for Plain English Accounting. Her teams build and manage firm relationships with all size firms, promoting awareness and value, including advocating for CPA firm success and ongoing relationships with public accounting influencers. Her teams create innovative programs and engagement strategies to engage a diverse pipeline of current and future CPAs.
Since 2020 Lisa has been engaging with thousands of CPAs and business owners through the award-winning AICPA Town Hall Series [https://www.cpa.com/town-hall]. She is recognized as one of the top 100 Most Influential People in Accounting by Accounting Today.
Lisa began her career with EY gaining audit and tax experience in her six years with the firm. She then worked for a small firm in Lexington, Kentucky for five years. Lisa has 20+ years of industry experience as well, having served as the CFO for non-profit and for-profit organizations before joining the AICPA in 2012.
Lisa graduated from Eastern Kentucky University and is licensed as a CPA in NC and KY.
Appearances
IdentificationDCPA2420DateDecember 10, 2024The 2024 CAS Benchmark Survey shows impressive continued practice growth, but it is clear that there continues to be much opportunity for firms along the spectrum of client advisory services…Speakers
Senior Manager, Professional Services, CPA.comBecky Munson CPA, CITP, CPAPartner, EisnerAmperKrista Richardson, CPA, MBADirector - Client Accounting Services, Lucas Horsfall Accountants & AdvisorsLisa Simpson, CPA, CGMAVP - Firm Services, AICPA & CIMA$49Standard Price
IdentificationDCPA2430DateDecember 11, 2024Live from Digital CPA, the award-winning AICPA Town Hall Series is the profession’s resource for timely and critical information which includes real-time interpretation and analysis, along with a broader discussion on strategies and capabilities to drive long-term success…Speakers
President & CEO, CPA.comLisa Simpson, CPA, CGMAVP - Firm Services, AICPA & CIMALexy Kessler, CPA, CGMAVice Chairman | Mid-Atlantic Regional Leader & Partner, AICPA & CIMA Board of Directors; Aprio, LLPAvani Desai, CPA, CISSP, CISA, CIPP, CCSKChief Executive Officer, SchellmanSenior Director of Congressional & Political Affairs, AICPA & CIMACo-founder, be radical Group$49Standard Price
