
July 29, 2026 – Nicole Mitchell, Client Accounting & Advisory Services Practice Leader and Partner at Aprio, speaks on the past and future of CAS at Accounting Today’s CAS Summit Virtual 2026 during the session, “CAS 3.0 — The Next Frontier in Advisory Services.”
Nicole reflects on the evolution of Aprio’s Client Accounting and Advisory Services (CAAS) practice since its launch in 2018, sharing how the practice was originally known as “Aprio Cloud” starting at $4 million in revenue in its first year to over $100 million. She notes that the profession continues to evolve as firms expand beyond traditional accounting services to provide more strategic business guidance.
Looking ahead, Nicole highlights AI and growing client demand for integrated technology solutions as key drivers shaping the future of advisory services. She explains that AI is accelerating access to financial data, allowing advisors to focus more on delivering proactive insights to their clients.
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