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Published on January 16, 2026 2 min read

Aprio Ascend – Humans + AI: The Intuit Strategy

Where Bold Ideas Meet Smart Growth


In this episode of Aprio Ascend, host Jordan Fladell sits down with Alex Balazs, Chief Technology Officer at Intuit, to explore the evolving relationship between artificial intelligence and the irreplaceable role of human insight. As AI continues to reshape how businesses operate, we’ll dive into why human judgment, creativity, and empathy remain essential, and how leaders can strike the right balance.

We’ll also learn how Intuit is harnessing the power of AI.

Whether you’re a CEO, CFO, or entrepreneur, this episode will help you understand how to harness AI without losing the human edge—and how to prepare your business for what’s next.

Jordan Fladell

Alex Balazs


About Aprio Ascend: Join Aprio as we explore what’s next in business, from AI breakthroughs and tax law shifts to cybersecurity, data-driven decision making, and more. Designed for business leaders and entrepreneurs, Aprio Ascend delivers sharp insights to help you lead, scale, and thrive.

Hosted by Jordan Fladell, Aprio’s Managing Director of Technology Advisory Services and Partner, and a seasoned business leader with over 30 years of experience helping companies grow smarter. Jordan’s unique blend of tech fluency and strategic business guidance makes him the perfect guide for today’s CEOs, CFOs, and entrepreneurs navigating the fast-changing business landscape.