Meet the industry leaders behind this Edition
These articles couldn’t happen without the ideas, stories and expertise of accountants and industry leaders from around the globe. So thank you to all our contributors for this Edition.
David Pollock — BookKeeping Express (BKE)
David is the GM and COO at BKE, and is based in San Francisco. Prior to joining BKE, David led Xero’s US Partnership efforts—including building relationships with major US Banks, the expansion of Xero’s Add-On Ecosystem of 350+ partners and integrations with leading Cloud SMB services. With over 15 years of experience helping small businesses succeed, David brings a seasoned perspective on common challenges facing small businesses today.
Frank Lunn — Kahuna Accounting
Frank is not a CPA, accountant or bookkeeper, but rather an entrepreneur passionate about entrepreneurship and business development. Kahuna Accounting is an innovative entrepreneurial company providing business development leverage and value to fast-growth entrepreneurs and business builders through their virtual accounting service.
Greg Daley — Xcelerate Business Solutions
Greg joined Jessica at Xcelerate Business Solutions in 2015. With expertise in a wide variety of non-profit, city government and for-profit businesses including administrative pastor, he has helped Xcelerate develop a market niche focusing on small/medium size churches. Greg is also a business and life coach.
Jason Blumer — Thriveal + Blumer & Associates, CPAs
Jason founded Thriveal in 2010 as a way to help entrepreneurial CPA firm owners connect. Since that time, Thriveal has helped many small firms grow by providing a community, coaching services, webinars, and live events. Jason is also the Chief Innovative Officer of his firm, Blumer & Associates, CPAs, which was one of the first to move from a traditional office to a virtual environment, enabling them to serve various niches.
Jessica Daley — Xcelerate Business Solutions
Jessica started Xcelerate Business Solutions, an offsite accounting firm, when her family needed to raise $10,000 for an adoption. She soon found herself managing too many clients on her own, and began to hire dedicated stay-at-home moms to join her efforts. As a 2016 Firm of the Future Runner Up, you can find her enjoying the business one minute, and being present with her family the next.

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