Ryan K. Wolff
Building an Innovation Mindset for Automation Success
Organizations often approach automation as a technology upgrade—an efficiency project, a cost-saver, a way to modernize operations. But even the best-designed systems can falter without a culture that is ready to change. Resistance does not always sound like “no.” It may take the form of quiet hesitation, skepticism, or the reversion to old habits once […]
Accounting Today Spotlights AAFCPAs’ Ryan Wolff on AI and Innovation
AAFCPAs’ Senior AI and strategic innovation consultant Ryan Wolff shared his perspective in Accounting Today’s 2025 roundup of top apps for accountants. Wolff emphasized the growing role of AI and automation in streamlining workflows and improving efficiency across client environments. Ryan Wolff applies his combined background in accounting and technology to help clients streamline operations […]
There Are Automation Opportunities in Your Everyday Operations
Most organizations are busy enough just keeping up with daily responsibilities. When operations rely on habit and deadlines, it is easy to overlook the quiet drag of manual tasks, i.e. the form re-entered in three systems, the spreadsheet passed around for approvals, the weekly report that takes hours to compile. These inefficiencies often remain hidden […]
Ryan Wolff Takes National Stage to Present on AI and Audit Innovation at DCPA 2025
AAFCPAs’ Ryan K. Wolff, MBA, Senior AI and Strategic Innovation Consultant, will present at Digital CPA (DCPA) 2025, hosted December 7–10 at the Gaylord National Resort and Convention Center in National Harbor, Washington, D.C. Ryan will co-present alongside Danielle Supkis Cheek, CPA, CFE, CVA, Senior Vice President of AI, Analytics & Assurance at Caseware International. […]
Promotions Celebrated at AAFCPAs
AAFCPAs, a U.S. Top 100 CPA and consulting firm, is pleased to announce recent promotions across audit and assurance, tax, Outsourced Accounting & Fractional CFO along with technology, process, and risk advisory. We are proud to recognize the remarkable accomplishments and dedication of our team members, whose expertise, passion, and innovative spirit continue to set […]
Seminar Recap: You Can Automate That!
During AAFCPAs’ recent Nonprofit Seminar (April 2025), Ryan K. Wolff, MBA and Vassilis Kontoglis presented practical guidance to more than 550 attendees on how nonprofit finance teams are using automation and artificial intelligence to eliminate repetitive tasks, streamline operations, and accelerate digital transformation. Nonprofits are under pressure to do more with less, but the path […]
AI Chatbots and Deepfake Awareness: Navigating Risks and Training Your Team
During AAFCPAs’ recent Nonprofit Seminar (April 2025), Ryan K. Wolff, MBA and Vassilis Kontoglis presented practical guidance to more than 550 attendees on the responsible use of AI tools in the workplace including risk mitigation strategies, security policy considerations, and how to recognize and respond to deepfake threats. This article offers select takeaways for nonprofit […]
Ryan Wolff Presented on Innovation Strategy and Technology Adoption at CwX 2025
AAFCPAs was featured at CwX 2025, where Ryan Wolff, MBA, a leader of Strategic Innovation & Data Analytics, joined a panel focused on advancing firmwide technology adoption. Hosted by Rob Brown, co-founder of the Accounting Influencers Roundtable, the session brought together leaders who are driving change in how firms adopt and scale emerging tools. In this […]
FQHCs: Navigating Financial and Operational Challenges Amid Federal Funding Uncertainty
AAFCPAs’ Matthew Hutt, Vassilis Kontoglis, and Ryan K. Wolff offered insights in an educational session titled Navigating Financial & Operational Challenges in FQHCs at CHI 2025! This session was ideal for health center CFOs, COOs, and other decision-makers looking to adapt to the current federal and state funding landscape. In this session, attendees explored how […]