Dr. Anton Lewis, an Associate Professor specializing in race and DEI in accounting, leads a panel that digs deep into the intersections of diversity and technology. Kelly Mann shares her insights on streamlining audits with innovative tech. Sabby Gill highlights the role of automation in bookkeeping, while Eriona Bajrakurtaj discusses global digital practices. The group examines the urgent need for the profession to adapt to technological changes, foster diversity, and bridge the gap between academia and real-world application, ensuring a robust future for accounting.