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Dean Anason is managing editor of American Banker. In two stints at AB that span nearly 17 years, Anason has been National and Consumer Finance editor, M&A editor, Washington bureau chief and Capitol Hill reporter. He was an assistant business editor at The Atlanta Journal-Constitution in between and began his career as the health care reporter for Atlanta Business Chronicle. He is based in his hometown of Atlanta, and can be reached at 770-621-9935.
Kate Fitzgerald is an Arizona-based senior editor for American Banker and longtime payments reporter. Fitzgerald began her journalism career at the San Diego Tribune, and has worked as a reporter and editor at several other publications, including Advertising Age and the Arizona Republic. She is a graduate of Lewis & Clark College and holds a master’s degree from Northwestern University’s Medill School of Journalism.
Kathy is the Chief People Officer and leads all aspects of people strategy at Cognizant. She guides how the company attracts, develops, engages, and rewards its diverse global workforce. She is focused on providing an exceptional associate experience for talent at all career stages and ensuring Cognizant is an employer of choice in the industry
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Jody Padar, CPA, also known as The Radical CPA, is a well-known advocate for tech adoption and general forward-thinking behavior inside the profession, and has been consistently named one of the Top 100 Most Influential to the Profession by Accounting Today. She is the author of "Radical Pricing," which was just published in May 2024, as well as two other books, "From Success to Significance: The Radical CPA Guide" and "The Radical CPA: New Rules for the Future-Ready Firm." She is a regular contributor to a number of industry publications, including Accounting Today and CPA Trendlines, where she offers practical tips and advice on running a next-generation firm. She previously owned her own small firm, and is urrently a senior tax advisor at april, Jody loves the idea of using AI and automation to transform taxes, and she's excited to help develop, evolve and share a simplified and pleasurable tax experience. Padar is married with two adult children and currently resides in Door County, Wisconsin. She earned her BBA from Saint Mary's College and MST from Northern Illinois University. Follow her on LinkedIn, X, Instagram and Facebook.
Alice Lerman, JD, MBA, is an accounting firm success coach, business consultant to firm CEOs and C-suite executives, leadership trainer, and motivational speaker. She helps accounting firms achieve extraordinary ROI through industry specialization and outstanding client experience. Reach her at alice@lermanstrategies.com.
Jessica Lucas Judy is director, strategic issues at the Government Accountability Office.
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