BPM celebrates six colleagues named to Forbes’ inaugural “Best-in-State CPAs” list
BPM celebrates six professionals recognized on Forbes’ inaugural Best-In-State CPAs list, which highlights the Firm’s excellence across the U.S.
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Lindsay Stevenson
CPA, CGMA
Chief Transformation Officer
As BPM’s Chief Transformation Officer, Lindsay Stevenson drives innovation, data intelligence, change management, and strategic initiatives at the Firm. She has spent the last 20+ years serving as a change agent in the accounting profession. As a consultant, she has overseen diversity equity, inclusion and belonging (DEIB) initiatives, cultural alignment frameworks, coaching programs, and organizational alignment plans. Her past projects range from developing and executing implicit bias discovery and transformation programs, leading teams through business combination strategies and procedures, and overseeing enterprise software selection and implementation processes.
Her passion is discovering organizational purpose and developing strategies to transform today’s firm into the Firm of the Future.
Before joining BPM, Lindsay served as Vice President of Finance and Tax for 1st Financial Bank of USA and was Founder/CEO of consulting firm Origin Evolution.
Lindsay Stevenson holds an active CPA license in South Dakota and the CGMA designation from the AICPA.
Interesting tidbit
Lindsay loves watching her youngest son play hockey and spending time with her older sons when they can find the time. She is also an avid reader of mystery novels and a total fangirl of Simon Sinek.
Awards
- 25 Most Powerful Women in Accounting – AICPA and CPA Practice Advisor (2018, 2019, 2020, 2023, 2024)
- Outstanding Young CPA of the Year – AICPA
- Outstanding Young Professional Award – South Dakota Society of CPAs
Certifications
- Certified Public Accountant
- Certified Global Management Accountant – American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA)
Community
- Board member – Association of Certified International Professional Accountants
- Chair of Audit and Finance Committee – American Institute of Certified Public Accountants
- Council member – American Instituted of Certified Public Accountants
- Council member – Chartered Institute of Management Accountants
- Chair of Inclusion Now (IN!) Committee – BPM
Education
BS/Accounting – Gonzaga University
News
- Hopes for 2023: Addressing change fatigue, making creative connections – Journal of Accountancy/podcast (2023)
- International Women’s Day Panel Discussion – (2022)
- Diversity & Inclusion 1-On-1: Lived Experience Webinar (2022)
- How Young Professionals Can Enhance Their Careers – The State of Business with the Ohio Society of CPAs (2021)
- 4 Ways to Practice Vulnerability at Work – FM Magazine (2020)
- Perseverance, Determination, & Building a Dream – Where Accountants Go Podcast (2021)
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