Jody Padar

Jody Padar, CPA (AKA: The Radical Accountant) is driven by passion to foster real change in the accounting profession. Her journey started in the tax department of a mid-size public accounting firm, which led to opening her own firm, New Vision and launching the transformational #radicalcpa movement. Jody is a highly sought-after influencer in the profession and has amassed over 600k followers on LinkedIn. A few career highlights include:

• Three-time author: The Radical CPA: New Rules for the Future-Ready Firm (2015), From Success to Significance: The Radical CPA Guide (2018), and Radical Pricing: How to Optimize Profits, Delight Customers, and Build a Top Value Firm (2024)
• Top 100 Most Influential People to the Accounting Profession (2011-present)
• Vice President of Strategy, Botkeeper (2020 – 2021)
• CEO, New Vision CPA Group (2006-2020)