Golden Globe Sustainability and AI Regional Winners Unveiled at PrimeGlobal’s MegaWeek
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August 13, 2024 - Pinion, Miller Grossbard Advisors, LLP, AAFCPAs, Katz, Sapper & MillerPrimeGlobal today recognizes the outstanding achievements being made in both sustainability and artificial intelligence, announcing the North America winners, and highly commended firms of its 2024 Golden Globes Awards.
The awards were presented during PrimeGlobal’s dynamic ‘MegaWeek’ event in San Antonio, Texas, where over 100 professionals met for two days of collaboration and sharing insights with world-leading experts.


AI Trailblazer
Pinion have been named AI Trail Blazer winner for North America with Miller Grossbard Advisors, LLP as the ‘Highly Commended’ second place. Judges were impressed with Pinion for its clear business case, strategic AI implementation, and marketable product that boosts internal efficiencies.

"Pinion is honored to receive this recognition from PrimeGlobal as an AI Trail Blazer in the accounting industry. We’ve been experimenting with ways to use the emerging technology for internal processes, to improve information to clients, and in client-facing applications. We're excited to continue collaborating with our clients & accounting industry partners to find new ways to harness this new frontier for a more productive and insightful future." Alex Breitinger, Principal, Chief Insights Office at Pinion

Sustainability Champion
AAFCPAs were named the sustainability champions with Katz, Sapper & Miller awarded ‘Highly Commended’. The judges were highly impressed with AAFCPA's Impact Report and how seamlessly they’ve integrated ESG into their mission. Their 10% pledge also stood out as a remarkable commitment.

"We’re honored to receive the Golden Globe award from PrimeGlobal as a Sustainability Champion. As we stand at the threshold of a new era, we recognize that there is no single formula for success. However, through more collaboration and transparency, we can all move forward together to create a better world. Our commitment at AAFCPAs is to continue expanding initiatives that positively impact ESG and transparently reporting on our progress to remain accountable." Carla McCall, Managing Partner at AAFCPAs
"These awards celebrate the accomplishments of our member firms and serve as inspiration for others to pursue sustainable growth and technological innovation in the industry. They provide a blueprint for sharing best practices that can drive collective progress and advance the whole profession." Steve Heathcote, CEO, PrimeGlobal
PrimeGlobal received over 30 entries globally, showcasing the remarkable efforts of their member firms to innovate and lead in their respective areas. These awards highlight firms that go beyond conventional business practices to address global challenges, setting new benchmarks for excellence.
We wish to thanks our judges for their time and dedication in judging these awards:
David Emmerman
Head of Enterprise Sales - US, Xero
Jeremy Hyman
Principal, Jeremy Hyman Associates
David Kerr
CCO, Beeye
Mark de Lat
ESG Opinionleader & Strategist, Eshuis Accountants en Adviseurs
Laurent Lemaitre
Global SMP Specialist, ACCA
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