Aaron R. Risden serves as the CFO and treasurer for Vision Benefits of America (VBA) in Carnegie, Pa. Prior to joining VBA, Risden worked for nearly 10 years for a large Pittsburgh-based public accounting firm that later merged with a top 25 U.S. firm.
Risden sees his primary responsibility as guiding the PICPA Board and PICPA staff through another year of rapid evolution within the accounting landscape, which includes helping to create action around the goals of digital transformation, member service innovation, and continued growth of learning offerings.