Alan Whitman, CEO

Alan Whitman

CEO

Alan Whitman is a seasoned executive and highly recognized leader known for his ability to inspire and navigate people around bold ideas and uncomfortable change.

Prior to becoming CEO of Nichols Cauley, Alan served as Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Baker Tilly US, a top 10 accounting firm. During his tenure as CEO, the CPA and advisory firm experienced significant growth and scaling while maintaining a strong and collaborative culture.

Alan is recognized for his commitment to building high-impact teams and driving cultural transformation. His leadership legacy reflects his commitment to people, performance, and strategy. He is passionate about mentoring the next generation of leaders and helping organizations BREAK THE MOLD™ of conventional thinking to remain relevant and sustainable.