Diversity | Equity | Inclusion | Belonging

McCall Joins BBJ for Mentoring Monday Again in 2025
Mentoring Monday Highlights Female Leaders and Community Impact Leadership and empowering future generations are central to AAFCPAs’ mission. Carla McCall, CPA, CGMA, managing partner of AAFCPAs and chair of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA), embodies this commitment. Since 2018, Carla has served as a mentor at the Boston Business Journal’s Mentoring Monday […]

Carla McCall to Open 2024 Accounting Scholars and Pipeline Diversity Symposium
AAFCPAs is pleased to announce that Carla McCall, CPA, CGMA, Managing Partner and current Chair of the American Institute of CPAs will take the stage at the 2024 Accounting Scholars Leadership Workshop (ASLW) and the Accounting Pipeline Diversity Symposium (APDS) opening session hosted by AICPA & CIMA. The event will be held at the Atlanta […]

Video: Ana Rodriguez, AAFCPAs’ 2023 DEIB Award Recipient
We recently sat down with Ana Rodriguez, an inspiring leader at AAFCPAs and the proud recipient of our 2023 DEIB Award. Ana was selected by her peers for this award because she exemplifies our commitment to diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging through her actions, the education of others, and communication of what DEIB means to […]

AAFCPAs’ 2023 Impact Report
AAFCPAs measures and shares our social contributions and outcomes annually in our Impact Report. This helps us remain accountable, fosters a meaningful organizational culture focused on social impact, and celebrates our achievements. It also serves as a testament to our shared values. This year’s report breaks down our charitable giving including service and volunteerism along […]

DEI&B Lunch and Learn: Generations in the Workplace
On January 25th, 2024, AAFCPAs’ Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Belonging (DEI&B) committee hosted a Lunch and Learn on Generations in the Workplace. Ingrid Goldbloom Bloch and Emma E. Jannsen, MS, SHRM-CP guided a conversation about generational similarities and differences, how they impact our work and personal lives, and how we can connect with each other through our lived experiences. […]

Emotional Intelligence Leadership in the Digital Age
During AAFCPAs’ Nonprofit Educational Seminar (April 2023), Jamelle Lindo, Emotional Intelligence Coach, presented a lively keynote introduction to emotional intelligence leadership in the digital age to 400+ CFO and Executive Director attendees. Jamelle is a charismatic coach, trainer, and speaker with more than a decade of experience in emotional intelligence learning and development. In his […]

Courtney McFarland Selected for MassCPAs’ Women to Watch Award
Boston, MA (October 9, 2023)—AAFCPAs, a preeminent 300+ employee CPA and consulting firm specializing in tax, assurance, accounting, wealth management, business process and IT advisory solutions, is pleased to announce that Courtney McFarland, CPA, MSA, 340B ACE, Partner has been selected as recipient of the 15th Annual MassCPAs Women to Watch Award in the Experienced […]

AAFCPAs’ 2022 Impact Report
AAFCPAs is pleased to introduce and share our third annual Impact Report, which outlines the firm’s 2022 actions and 2023 goals as we mark the 50th anniversary of the founding of AAFCPAs! For the past five decades, our professionals have provided thoughtful advice and solutions to help our clients thrive. Whether it be a privately […]

Carla McCall to Speak at PrimeGlobal Women’s Leadership Summit
AAFCPAs’ Managing Partner Carla McCall, CPA, CGMA will serve as a speaker at the PrimeGlobal 2023 Women’s Leadership Summit in New Orleans. In this candid discussion, Carla shares her career path from staff accountant to managing partner. She reflects on the best piece of advice she received that helped her get to where she is today: be […]