Our Companies

Aaron Wilkinson

• Senior Account Executive
• BILL

Aaron started his career at Deloitte as a financial statement auditor and CPA. While auditing publicly-traded companies, Aaron saw how important accounting procedures and controls are for safeguarding companies' assets and preventing fraud. During the next stage of his career, Aaron purchased a 50-year-old business and started two other businesses. After selling these businesses, Aaron joined BILL, where he is dedicated to helping accounting and finance professionals simplify spend and expense management throughout their companies.

Jennifer Elder

• Speaker
• BILL

Jennifer Elder, CSP, CPA, CMA, CIA, CFF, CGMA helps financial leaders become more strategic, stay ahead of the competition, and be more successful. 

Jennifer has a track record of success helping organizations develop a business strategy to rise above the herd, capture their market, and be consistently successful and profitable.  For more than 25 years, Jennifer has been speaking and consulting for organizations in all 50 states and 9 countries.  Her clients include privately held companies, not-for-profits, trade associations, the Fortune 500, and state and Federal governments.

In addition to being a CPA, Jennifer is also a Chartered Global Management Accountant (CGMA), Certified Management Accountant (CMA), C... Read more

Brandon Roth

• Senior Product Marketing Manager
• BILL

Brandon Roth is the Senior Product Marketing Manager at BILL. After years of consultation and sales, supporting firms of all sizes and their clients, Brandon is now dedicated to his role as a ‘technical translator’—helping firms better understand technology and how to use it to their advantage.

Amanda Garner

• Principal
• BILL

Amanda leads the Outsourced Marketing Division of The Growth Partnership, and has worked with TGP since 2002. In addition to professional services marketing, her background includes years working with various media outlets as a producer and on-air talent. Most notably, her job history includes a brief production role at NBC’s “Meet the Press.”

With over a decade of experience in marketing and communications training and implementation, Amanda is devoted to helping accounting firms establish best practice marketing activities.

Specialties: Marketing and Communications for CPA Firms, Branding and Advertising, E-marketing Effectiveness, Managing Social Media, Harnessing the Power of PR, Managing Generations in the Workplace, N... Read more

Sara Hirsche

• Demand Generation Manager, BILL
• BILL

Sara serves finance and accounting professionals through orchestrating top-notch webinar programs designed to empower organizational transformation.

Don Thompson

• Manager of Growth Marketing
• BILL

Don Thompson, MBA, PMB, is the manager of growth marketing at BILL. 

Ed Kless, Sage

• Sage Thought Leader
• BILL

Ed is the senior director of partner development and strategy for North America at Sage. In this role, Ed develops and delivers the curriculum for the Sage Consulting Academy, a course designed to educate Sage Software partners on the art and practice of small business consulting. He also facilitates the Sage Leadership Academy, a yearlong program designed to assist Sage Software partners develop a continuous process of improvement in their organizations and serves as liaison to the Sage Leadership Academy Alumni Association.

Ed is an avid podcaster. Check out the Sage Thought Leadership Podcast ...

Liz Briggson

• Speaker
• BILL

Liz Briggson leads Partnerships and Education for Encoursa. She is passionate about helping people reach their potential. Knowing firsthand the power of pursuing and maintaining professional designations, Liz builds partnerships with companies around the world who share new ideas and teach best practices while providing opportunities for professionals to earn CPE credit.

Drawing on her own career experiences in Big 4 public accounting, corporate finance, and business valuation, Liz delivers educational programming designed to enlighten audiences and inspire action.  Liz is a licensed CPA in the state of Michigan.

Joe Fleischer

• Webinar Content Marking Manager
• BILL

Joe is a webinar content marketing manager with BILL. Joe has written and edited hundreds of articles, and produced and moderated hundreds of digital events, for executives in finance, customer care, IT, and HR. Throughout all these endeavors he has applied a strategic approach to content development as well as an editorial experience to inform and engage audiences about topics they care about most.

Philip Peck

• Speaker, VP, Advisory Services and Finance Transformation Practice, Peloton Consulting Group
• BILL

Philip has more than 30 years of consulting and industry experience with a specific focus on planning, forecasting, reporting, and analytics assessment as well as digitally-enabled business process transformation and optimizing technology investments to support superior performance.

Prior to joining Peloton Consulting Group, Philip led the Performance Management Practice for the Palladium Group. He was also a key leader with the Planning and Performance Management Group for Answerthink Consulting. Before consulting, Philip worked in various business planning, finance, strategy, and sales operations roles for Chicago-area companies.

Mark Brousseau

• Speaker, President at Brousseau & Associates
• BILL

Mark Brousseau is president of Brousseau & Associates.

Over the past 26 years, Mark Brousseau has established himself as a thought leader on accounts payable, accounts receivable, payments and document automation. A popular speaker at industry conferences and on webinars and podcasts, Brousseau advises prominent end-users and solutions and services providers on how to use automation to improve document- and payments-driven business processes. Brousseau has chaired numerous educational conferences and has served on several industry committees and boards. He resides in Center City Philadelphia with his wife and three sons.

Jeremy Cosby

• Speaker
• BILL

Jeremy Cosby is a Partner with DWH, a business advisory firm based in Michigan. With more than 15 years of experience in technology-focused roles, Jeremy specializes in pricing analysis and management. He assists clients with the evaluation and implementation of business systems to improve efficiencies and enhance decision-making. Jeremy earned a Bachelor of Science degree from Taylor University.

In previous roles, Jeremy was responsible for the review and oversight of pricing development, cost of sales reporting, and a wide range of financial analyses, including budgeting and forecasting. His work has included government contracting and pricing audits. Jeremy has also provided direction and training to a team of financial ana... Read more

Katie Kraig

• Speaker, Vice President and Controller, Lightwave Dental
• BILL

Katie Kraig is the Vice President and Controller of Lightwave Dental. She is responsible for the accounting department and all the policies, procedures, and systems that go into it. She is a CPA and began her career in public accounting. She then switched gears and worked for internal accounting departments, where she has been closely involved with systems implementations and process automation. She lives in Virginia with her husband and three children.

Mary S. Schaeffer

• Speaker, Founder AP Now
• BILL

Mary Schaeffer, AP Now’s Founder and author of 127 Best Practices for Accounts Payable, has been creating content around the AP function for 20+ years. This material takes the form of a twice-a-week free ezine, a weekly podcast, the AP Now YouTube channel with 300+ videos, a monthly newsletter, a variety of courses for accountants and AP professionals, and numerous webinars.

She served on the Business Payments Coalition and Federal Reserve’s Remittance Delivery Assessment Work Group, and is currently a member of Nacha’s ACH Network Advisory Panel. Schaeffer has been named a Top AP Influencer for the last three years by the prestigious AP Association, a global organization headquartered in the UK. She also received the Well-Being fo... Read more

Laurie McCabe

• Speaker, Co-Founder and Partner, SMB Group
• BILL

Laurie brings more than 25 years of experience in the IT industry to her current role with SMB Group as Co-Founder and Partner. Laurie has built widespread recognition for her insights into the small and midsize business (SMB) technology market.

Prior to co-founding SMB Group, Laurie worked in analyst roles as a Partner at Hurwitz & Associates; Vice President of SMB Solutions at AMI-Partners; and Vice President at Summit Strategies. Laurie's nine years at Digital Equipment Corporation, including her last role as Director of Market and Competitive Intelligence, provide her with critical experience from the vendor perspective.

Laurie blogs often at lauriemccabe.com, speaks regularly at industry events, and has more than 17,... Read more

Dave Glennon

• Speaker, Partner and Manufacturing Industry Leader, Eide Bailly LLP
• BILL

Eide Bailly welcomed Dave on board in 2000, and since then he has provided audit and accounting services to a variety of clients, including SEC-registered entities, closely-held commercial enterprises, insurance companies, pools, and trusts. His client work also includes engagements with large, multi-location organizations as well as management consulting to help companies handle their financial reporting obligations.

Colin King

• Speaker, Chief Financial Officer, USA Brands
• BILL

USA Brands LLC was founded in 2022 by Joe Van Deman and Colin King with the intent to buy and build American-made apparel companies. USA Brands owns and manages two apparel brands: All American Clothing and The Vermont Flannel Company.

Colin graduated from Indiana University with a master's degree in accounting. He spent two years as an auditor with Ernst & Young, where he obtained his CPA license. He then spent six years in senior investment roles with Kirr, Marbach & Co., an Indiana-registered investment advisor. Prior to founding USA Brands, he worked as CFO at Little Engine Ventures, an Indiana-based private equity firm, where he assisted in the acquisition of six portfolio companies.

Frank Soares

• Senior Manager, Solutions Consulting, BILL
• BILL

In his role as senior manager of solutions consulting with BILL, Frank Soares employs his experience in accounting and fintech to help companies streamline their financial operations.

Skyler Vickroy

• Solutions Consultant, BILL
• BILL

Skyler Vickroy is a Solutions Consultant with BILL.

Angus Maclaurin

• Director, Product Marketing, BILL
• BILL

Angus is a Director of Product Marketing at BILL focused on payments. Since joining BILL in 2021, he has worked on payment products that include virtual cards, Instant Transfer, and Invoice Financing. He has more than 20 years of marketing experience and never misses a chance to talk to customers and better understand their needs.

Robbie Neff

• Senior Account Executive
• BILL

Robbie Neff is a Senior Account Executive at BILL, for which he has been working since 2021. He was born and raised in a suburb of Salt Lake City, UT. When he isn't working at BILL, he is busy raising two young children with his wife. He enjoys golfing and any excuse to play with the family in the outdoors.

Johny Fredrick

• Senior Account Executive
• BILL

Johny is a Senior Account Executive with BILL, where he's been helping businesses simplify spend and expense management. He has a bachelor's degree in accounting from the University of Utah.

Nate Triplett

• Senior Account Executive
• BILL

Nate Triplett is a Senior Account Executive with BILL. 

Ben Borisch

• Speaker
• BILL

Ben Borisch is the Managing Partner of DWH, a business advisory firm based in Michigan. Ben has more than 20 years of experience in accounting, finance, operations, and human resources. He earned a bachelor’s degree from Davenport University in Accounting.

Ben helps business owners understand the fundamental problems they face and provides them with tools to solve those problems. He has extensive experience with cost accounting and builds useful models to show business owners the costs of running their business and the impact certain decisions have on those costs.

Ben has served in interim CFO and HR Manager roles in a wide variety of companies, such as an oil and natural gas equipment distributor, a water sport dealership an... Read more

Jeremy Cosby

• Speaker
• BILL

Jeremy Cosby is a Partner with DWH, a business advisory firm based in Michigan. With more than 15 years of experience in technology-focused roles, Jeremy specializes in pricing analysis and management. He assists clients with the evaluation and implementation of business systems to improve efficiencies and enhance decision-making. Jeremy earned a Bachelor of Science degree from Taylor University.

In previous roles, Jeremy was responsible for the review and oversight of pricing development, cost of sales reporting, and a wide range of financial analyses, including budgeting and forecasting. His work has included government contracting and pricing audits. Jeremy has also provided direction and training to a team of financial ana... Read more

Kevin Hildt

• Account Executive at BILL
• BILL

Kevin Hildt is an Account Executive at BILL. He was born and raised in a suburb of Salt Lake City, UT. When he isn't working at BILL, he is busy raising two young girls. He enjoys golfing and any excuse to play with the family in the outdoors.

Jeff Tarbox

• Solutions Consultant
• BILL

Jeff Tarbox is a solutions consultant with BILL.

Ali-Haider Tayeb

• Account Executive
• BILL

A first-generation immigrant from Pakistan, Ali-Haider Tayeb grew up in the San Francisco Bay area, and he studied finance at San Diego State University. Since he joined BILL more than five years ago, he has worked closely with BILL's customers to help start them on their journey to automating their finance processes.

Gagan Singh

• Solutions Consultant
• BILL

Gagan Singh is a Solutions Consultant with BILL.

Toma Fackrell

• Credit Risk Policy Manager
• BILL

Toma Fackrell is a credit risk policy manager with BILL. She has more than 12 years of operational experience focusing on financial analysis, loan underwriting, credit risk management, and organizational development. She holds an MBA from the David Eccles School of Business at the University of Utah.

Jessica Sonnek

• Speaker, Director of Finance for Enlightened Equipment
• BILL

Jessica Sonnek is the Director of Finance for Enlightened Equipment, a manufacturing company in Minnesota specializing in ultralight hiking gear. She has more than 25 years of accounting experience in public, private, and not-for-profit organizations.

Quazi Khaled

• Speaker, Chief Financial Officer of Gardyn
• BILL

Quazi Khaled is the Chief Financial Officer of Gardyn. He previously served as the CFO of Insomnia Cookies. He has also held finance leadership positions that included CFO of Royal Canin USA and CFO of Mars Drinks, North America and Asia.

Vince Stewart

• Speaker, Senior Account Executive, BILL
• BILL

Vince Stewart is an senior account executive with BILL.

Amol Thatte

• Director of Product Management, AI, BILL
• BILL

Amol Thatte's primary responsibilities include enabling BILL's products to apply advances in artificial intelligence and machine learning. Throughout more than 20 years dedicated to product strategy, leadership, and management, Amol has had a front-row seat to the evolution of artificial intelligence, machine learning, and intelligent automation. He has a bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering from Pune University in India, and an MBA from Rice University in Houston, TX.

Nolan Garrett

• Guest Speaker, CEO of TorchLight
• BILL

As an accomplished CEO with over 15 years of experience in cybersecurity and IT consulting, I have dedicated my career to helping organizations achieve secure, efficient, and forward-thinking IT environments. Specializing in working with small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) as well as enterprise-level organizations, my passion lies in empowering companies to manage their cybersecurity risks, respond effectively to incidents, and drive digital transformation.

Under my leadership, my company has earned a reputation for delivering tailored solutions that address the unique challenges faced by each client, ensuring they can operate with confidence in today's rapidly evolving digital landscape. I pride myself on building strong, lo... Read more

Jeff Searle

• Account Executive, BILL
• BILL

Jeff Searle is an account executive with BILL.

Carly Williams

• Account Executive
• BILL

Carly Williams is an account executive with BILL.

Germaine Cota

• Senior Vice President, Finance and Accounting, BILL
• BILL

Germaine Cota is Senior Vice President, Finance and Accounting at BILL. Prior to joining BILL, Germaine was Chief Accounting Officer and Treasurer at 8x8, Inc.; U.S. CFO at Nikkei-listed Mercari, Inc.; and Assistant Controller at LinkedIn Corporation. Prior to joining LinkedIn, she spent nearly ten years in assurance and advisory services at Ernst & Young, LLP.

Lilah Raynor

• Founder and CEO, Logica Research
• BILL

Lilah Raynor is CEO of Logica Research, a research consultancy specializing in marketing research that helps companies uncover insights to improve people's financial lives. Lilah has been conducting research in the financial space for over 25 years, and results from Logica's studies for clients have been published in some of the largest media outlets in the world.