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233. The Road to 2040, with Tom Hood

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Future-Proof
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Aug 18, 2025
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Summary

Tom Hood, Executive Vice President of Business Growth and Engagement at the AICPA, shares his perspective on the forces shaping the future of accounting and finance through Accounting and Finance 2040: Rise to the Future Together . In this conversation, Tom discusses the rapid evolution of the finance function, driven by generative AI, digital transformation, shifting business models, and changing workforce expectations. He examines the skills professionals will need to thrive, highlighting adaptability, curiosity, and strategic thinking alongside technical expertise. Tom also offers practical advice for finance leaders and professionals on how to prepare themselves and their teams for what is coming next. Resources: Tom Hood, CPA, CGMA, CITP, EVP Business Engagement & Growth, AICPA LinkedIn McKinsey Reports on CFO Priorities Deloitte CFO Signals Report Gartner Finance Insights