Trusted by 5,000+ accounting firms, Ramp is an all-in-one financial operations platform designed to save businesses time and money. Combining corporate cards, expense management, bill payments, accounting automation, procurement, travel, treasury, and more, Ramp empowers finance teams to do their best work.

Rightworks enables accounting firms and businesses to significantly simplify operations and expand their value to clients via our award-winning intelligent cloud and learning resources. This is possible with Rightworks OneSpace, the only secure cloud platform purpose-built for the accounting and tax profession, and our premier community for firm optimization, growth, and professional development. Founded in 2002, we’ve grown to serve over 10,000 accounting firms in the US—from single practitioners to Top 10 firms. For more information, please visit rightworks.com or follow us on LinkedIn, Facebook, and Instagram.

Michelle Voyer drives growth and innovation in accounting and advisory through technology enablement, automation, and the thoughtful blending of artificial and human intelligence. With more than 17 years of experience, she helps organizations achieve stronger performance, smarter operations, and measurable results through technology and collaboration.

At CohnReznick, Michelle advances the firm’s Client Advisory Services practice by scaling technology and delivery models to enhance efficiency, visibility, and agility across global teams. Her work spans industries including real estate, renewable energy, hospitality, life sciences, healthcare, professional services, technology, and not-for-profit.

With a recognized voice in the profession, Michelle shares insights on AI, automation, and the evolving role of business leaders through frequent speaking engagements, thought leadership, and publications. She is known for her practical, forward-looking approach to change and her ability to translate complex ideas into actionable strategies that deliver lasting results.

Kirsten Phenicie is a Senior Manager at Brady Martz, where she leads strategic initiatives focused on transforming and scaling Client Accounting Services (CAS). With more than 10 years of experience in public accounting and advisory services, she specializes in operational excellence, technology adoption, process improvement, and building high-performing teams.

In her leadership role, Kirsten oversees operations, new business, and client onboarding for the firm’s Strategic Business Solutions practice. She is passionate about helping accounting firms modernize their service delivery by leveraging cloud technology, automation, artificial intelligence, and standardized processes to create exceptional client experiences while improving team efficiency.

Kirsten has led firm-wide initiatives involving workflow redesign, pricing strategies, onboarding optimization, and QuickBooks Online implementation, while also helping develop future leaders through coaching and mentorship. She is a strong advocate for embracing change and equipping accounting professionals with both technical expertise and advisory skills needed to meet the evolving expectations of today’s clients.

As the accounting profession continues to evolve, Kirsten enjoys sharing practical insights on operational leadership, talent development, and building scalable CAS practices that position firms for long-term success. Her collaborative approach and passion for innovation have helped drive growth, improve client satisfaction, and strengthen team engagement.

Outside of work, Kirsten enjoys spending time with her husband and two young sons, running, skiing, and finding ways to balance leadership, family, and continuous learning.

BILL (NYSE: BILL) is the intelligent finance platform trusted by nearly half a million businesses and their accountants to manage, move, and maximize their money. BILL powers businesses ranging from fast-moving startups to growing companies with complex operations. We use AI to deliver strategic finance capabilities in one integrated platform that includes AP, AR, expenses, forecasting, procurement and more. With a member network of more than 8 million, BILL’s platform processes ~1% of US GDP annually. Headquartered in San Jose, California, BILL is a trusted partner of leading U.S. financial institutions, accounting firms, and software providers. For more information, visit bill.com.

Daniel Hood has been editor-in-chief of Accounting Today since 2011; he joined Accounting Today as managing editor in 1998. A graduate of Georgetown University, he has also served as a business editor for the New York Daily News, and as a production editor for The Wall Street Journal Europe. He is the author of five novels and a guidebook to New York City.

Canopy helps accountants build the firm they’ve always wanted with AI-powered practice management that includes a CRM, secure document exchange, workflow, time & billing, engagements & proposals, as well as client intake and automations. Trusted by more than 4,000 accounting firms, Canopy’s solutions are SOC2-certified and data-encrypted.