Atlanta-based IPA 100 firm Aprio (FY23 net revenue of $420.8 million) announces the appointment of Susan Edwards as chief learning and development officer. In her new role, she will focus on creating an impactful learning environment that fosters talent retention and recruiting.
By championing mentoring, coaching and DEIB-focused programs, Edwards aims to create accessible, strategic pathways that prepare team members for both immediate success in their roles and long-term career growth.
“From providing top-tier technical training to developing strong, consistent leadership across the firm, I’m excited to contribute to Aprio’s vision of growth and innovation. Our aim is to create a culture where everyone feels supported in reaching their full potential and prepared to tackle industry challenges with confidence and creativity,” said Edwards.
“Susan brings a unique blend of empathy, innovation and strategic focus that aligns perfectly with Aprio’s people-first approach,” said Richard Kopelman, CEO at Aprio. “Her track record of leading successful learning and development programs will elevate our commitment to investing in our team’s growth.”