Kacee Johnson is a fintech executive and innovation strategist with a standout record in driving global SaaS growth and scaling startups to funding or exit. She’s recognized among Accounting Today’s Top 100 Most Influential People, CPA Practice Advisor’s Top 25 Thought Leaders, and named as one of the Most Powerful Women in Accounting by the AICPA. As Principal at be radical, Kacee helps organizations navigate disruption through provocative presentations, strategic guidance, and events that catalyze change. She is also the host of the AI-Native Accounting Podcast, where she explores the crossroads of AI and the future of finance through conversations with industry trailblazers. Kacee serves as an independent board member and innovation partner, bringing deep expertise in go-to-market strategy, product positioning and emerging tech adoption. She is NACD Directorship Certified™, demonstrating advanced proficiency in corporate governance, strategic oversight, and leadership for high-growth companies in the $10–300M ARR range.