Kristen Rampe

Kristen Rampe

Managing Partner

Rosenberg Associates

Kristen Rampe, CPA, managing partner of Rosenberg Associates, is a nationally recognized consultant to CPA firm leaders, known for her technical expertise and for helping firm owners navigate their futures.

Kristen works alongside CPA firm leaders to improve efficiency and support long-term scalability.

What distinguishes Kristen’s work from others is her consulting style, which focuses on translating complex issues into conversations firm leaders can have with confidence and helping them to identify better ways of operating and succeeding.

After spending a decade in public accounting with PwC and Frank Rimerman, she launched Rampe Consulting in 2011. In 2016, she began collaborating with Marc Rosenberg on practice management projects, and in 2022 they joined forces as Rosenberg Associates.

Kristen is a regular speaker at national industry conferences and podcasts, and author of articles and blogs. Kristen has written and co-authored six books on practice management topics.

In recognition of her thought leadership and commitment to elevating others in the profession, she has been named one of Accounting Today’s Top 100 Most Influential People in Accounting multiple times, a CalCPA Women to Watch, and CPA Practice Advisor’s 40 Under 40.

Featured Sessions

Thursday, September 24, 2026
3:25 pm

Capacity constraints remain one of the biggest barriers to growth. This closing session will explore how firms are developing integrated workforce strategies that balance hiring, outsourcing, and automation. Learn how leading firms are leveraging AI, offshore talent, and smarter staffing models to increase capacity, improve efficiency, and support long-term scalability.