Samantha Bowling CPA CFE CGMA

Samantha has been a partner in GWCPA (Formerly, Garbelman Winslow) in Maryland, USA since 2005, having joined the firm back in 1993. In 2018 she won the CPA.com Innovative Practitioner of the Year Award for innovative use of Artificial Intelligence (A.I.) and in 2019 was named by the American Institute of CPAs (AICPA) as one of the Most Powerful Women in Accounting. She was Chair of the Maryland Association of CPAs (MACPA) from July 2018-2019 and has been appointed to the AICPA Auditing Standards Board (ASB) for 2021-2024. She is the current Chair of the ASB's inaugural Technology Task Force. Samantha and her team at have successfully integrated artificial intelligence in auditing for small businesses and moved into fraud audits. Using an external A.I. platform the firm has improved its audit process and helped reduce the risk of material misstatements for its clients.