FOUNDER
Meet the Founder
Ellen is the CEO and Founder of Edgefield Group. Named Top 100 Influential People in Accounting by Accounting Today and Most Powerful Women in Accounting by CPA Practice Advisor, she writes regularly for Accounting Today and keynotes at major accounting events.
Ellen serves the accounting profession through advisory roles on the AICPA ENGAGE technology planning committee, CPA.com's Digital CPA conference and Startup Accelerator, and the AI Native Accounting (AINA) Foundation Advisory Council.
Her background includes Stanford engineering, a Harvard MBA, and Google's finance team before co-founding Aiwyn — a leading CPA practice management and tax automation vendor backed by Bessemer Venture Partners and KKR.
Ellen serves the accounting profession through advisory roles on the AICPA ENGAGE technology planning committee, CPA.com's Digital CPA conference and Startup Accelerator, and the AI Native Accounting (AINA) Foundation Advisory Council.
Her background includes Stanford engineering, a Harvard MBA, and Google's finance team before co-founding Aiwyn — a leading CPA practice management and tax automation vendor backed by Bessemer Venture Partners and KKR.
Top 100 Influential People in Accounting
— Accounting Today, 2025
Most Powerful Women in Accounting
— CPA Practice Advisor, 2025













