{"success":true,"data":{"pressRelease":{"id":"59521","rtpr_id":"nBw1J4V6ma","ticker":"WLSNC","exchange":"Euronext Amsterdam","all_tickers":["WLSNC"],"title":"Wolters Kluwer executive, Cathy Rowe, delivers address at AICPA ENGAGE highlighting AI-driven transformation of the accounting profession","author":"Business Wire","published_at":"2026-06-10T00:00:00.184Z","article_body":"Wolters Kluwer executive, Cathy Rowe, delivers address at AICPA ENGAGE\nhighlighting AI-driven transformation of the accounting profession\n\nWolters Kluwer advances agent-enabled solutions that are reshaping tax, audit,\nand advisory workflows\n\nWolters Kluwer Tax & Accounting\n(https://cts.businesswire.com/ct/CT?id=smartlink&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.wolterskluwer.com%2Fen%2Ftax-and-accounting&esheet=54550980&newsitemid=20260609824856&lan=en-US&anchor=Wolters+Kluwer+Tax+%26amp%3B+Accounting&index=1&md5=3bf6bbea052db6993ed65ca454764ca2)\nexecutive Cathy Rowe\n(https://cts.businesswire.com/ct/CT?id=smartlink&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.wolterskluwer.com%2Fen%2Fexperts%2Fcathy-rowe&esheet=54550980&newsitemid=20260609824856&lan=en-US&anchor=Cathy+Rowe&index=2&md5=eff388a3cfadb301d3794516ba6903a3)\ndelivered an address at AICPA(®) ENGAGE 2026\n(https://cts.businesswire.com/ct/CT?id=smartlink&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.aicpaengage.com%2F&esheet=54550980&newsitemid=20260609824856&lan=en-US&anchor=AICPA%26%23174%3B+ENGAGE+2026&index=3&md5=0b8d9a6d8f812f6a6faa4600dfe674f1)\n, one of the profession’s largest annual events, attracting thousands of\nattendees nationwide, highlighting how artificial intelligence is transforming\nthe accounting profession and accelerating the shift toward intelligent,\nautonomous workflows.\n\nIndustry at an Inflection Point\n\nIn her remarks, Rowe emphasized that the industry is at a pivotal inflection\npoint, driven by rapid AI advancement, increasing regulatory complexity,\nongoing talent shortages, and rising client expectations. She noted that the\nprofession is moving beyond traditional automation toward AI-powered systems\ncapable of managing end-to-end workflows.\n\n“The accounting profession is undergoing a fundamental shift from task-based\nautomation to agent-enabled workflows that can manage complexity, scale\nexpertise, and deliver insights in real time,” said Rowe, EVP and Segment\nLeader, U.S. Professional Market. “This is about empowering professionals to\nremain in control while leveraging digital teams that enhance productivity,\nimprove quality, and unlock growth.”\n\nThe Rise of AI Agents and Digital Teams\n\nRowe outlined the evolution of AI within the profession, from task-specific\ntools to embedded AI assistants and, increasingly, to collaborative agent\necosystems. These systems operate across platforms and workflows, enabling\ncoordination across tax, audit, and advisory functions and delivering\ncontextual insights when they matter most.\n\nThis shift is redefining how firms operate. AI agents are emerging as\npractical solutions to persistent industry challenges, including compressed\ntimelines, workforce constraints, and the need to deliver higher-value client\nservices. By managing not just tasks but entire workflows, these technologies\nenable firms to scale operations without proportionally increasing headcount.\n\nWolters Kluwer Innovation and Solutions\n\nWolters Kluwer is actively leading this transformation through its portfolio\nof AI-enabled solutions, including its cloud-native CCH Axcess\n(https://cts.businesswire.com/ct/CT?id=smartlink&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.wolterskluwer.com%2Fen%2Fsolutions%2Fcch-axcess%2Fexpert-ai&esheet=54550980&newsitemid=20260609824856&lan=en-US&anchor=CCH+Axcess&index=4&md5=1b46bffc34a55824a246d87ad78b2c66)\nplatform where tax and accounting work gets done. These platforms, powered by\nExpert AI, integrate firm data, advanced automation, generative AI\ncapabilities, and emerging agent-based functionality to streamline processes\nsuch as document intake, classification, reconciliation, tax preparation, and\naudit\n(https://cts.businesswire.com/ct/CT?id=smartlink&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.wolterskluwer.com%2Fen%2Fsolutions%2Fcch-axcess%2Faudit&esheet=54550980&newsitemid=20260609824856&lan=en-US&anchor=audit&index=5&md5=da3ee4fb24d995ad09d61d96553912f1)\nworkflows.\n\nThe company’s innovation roadmap includes continued development of\nagent-enabled capabilities that connect workflows across applications,\nenabling firms to operate in more unified, data-driven environments. At the\nsame time, Wolters Kluwer is accelerating how innovation is delivered,\nbringing new capabilities to market faster and driving more immediate value\nfor customers across tax, audit, and advisory services.\n\nHuman-Centered AI and Advisory Growth\n\nA key differentiator in Wolters Kluwer’s approach is its focus on\nhuman-centered Expert AI embedded directly into workflows. Rowe emphasized the\nimportance of maintaining an expert-in-the-loop model, ensuring that\nprofessionals retain control, apply judgment, and uphold compliance standards\nwhile benefiting from increased efficiency and insight.\n\nShe also highlighted the growing opportunity for firms to expand into advisory\n(https://cts.businesswire.com/ct/CT?id=smartlink&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.wolterskluwer.com%2Fen%2Fsolutions%2Fcch-axcess%2Fadvisor%3Futm_source%3Dbing%26utm_medium%3Dcpc%26utm_campaign%3Dtaa-na-pr-fm-2604-2612-axcess-advisor%26utm_content%3Dbing-evergreen-cch-axcess-advisor-nonbranded-resp-ad1%26creative%3D%26keyword%3Dadvisory%2520services%2520in%2520accounting%26matchtype%3Dp%26network%3Do%26device%3Dc%26campaignid%3D689010882%26adgroupid%3D1251245613125016%26keyword%3Dadvisory%2520services%2520in%2520accounting%26device%3Dc%26msclkid%3D2d4b67e6212616b78fe10dce19c9b334%26utm_source%3Dbing%26utm_medium%3Dcpc%26utm_campaign%3DCBTH_MKXN_PRCAC_GEUS_LAENXX_PLMS_CTSE_KPTR_AUPR_DVAL_TABR_MTBR_FNLO_BOBB_THBRAxcessAdvisor%26utm_term%3Dadvisory%2520services%2520in%2520accounting%26utm_content%3DNon-Brand&esheet=54550980&newsitemid=20260609824856&lan=en-US&anchor=advisory&index=6&md5=2171fbae4b6614318b7d05037d22742b)\nservices. With AI surfacing insights from across systems and datasets, firms\ncan move beyond compliance-driven work to deliver more strategic, value-added\nguidance to clients.\n\nAccelerating Adoption and Future Outlook\n\nIndustry adoption is expected to accelerate rapidly. Rowe noted that AI agents\nare no longer a future concept but an immediate and scalable capability that\nwill continue to expand across core systems in the near term.\n\nAs adoption grows, firms that embrace these technologies will be better\npositioned to attract talent, improve client outcomes, and differentiate in a\ncompetitive market.\n\nWolters Kluwer continues to invest in scalable, secure, and trusted Expert AI\nsolutions that align with the needs of modern accounting professionals. By\ncombining deep domain expertise with advanced technology, the company is\nhelping firms navigate a period of significant change.\n\nRowe concluded by underscoring that firms that act now will be best positioned\nto lead in the next era of the profession, where intelligent automation and\nhuman expertise work together to drive growth and innovation.\n\nAbout Wolters Kluwer\n\nWolters Kluwer (EURONEXT: WKL) is a global leader in information solutions,\nsoftware and services for professionals in healthcare; tax and accounting;\nfinancial and corporate compliance; legal and regulatory; corporate\nperformance and ESG. We help our customers make critical decisions every day\nby providing expert solutions that combine deep domain knowledge with\ntechnology and services.\n\nWolters Kluwer reported 2025 annual revenues of €6.1 billion. The group\nserves customers in over 180 countries, maintains operations in over 40\ncountries, and employs approximately 21,100 people worldwide. The company is\nheadquartered in Alphen aan den Rijn, the Netherlands.\n\nWolters Kluwer shares are listed on Euronext Amsterdam (WKL) and are included\nin the AEX, Euro Stoxx 50, and Euronext 100 indices. Wolters Kluwer has a\nsponsored Level 1 American Depositary Receipt (ADR) program. 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Accounting\n(https://cts.businesswire.com/ct/CT?id=smartlink&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.wolterskluwer.com%2Fen%2Ftax-and-accounting&esheet=54550980&newsitemid=20260609824856&lan=en-US&anchor=Wolters+Kluwer+Tax+%26amp%3B+Accounting&index=1&md5=3bf6bbea052db6993ed65ca454764ca2)\nexecutive Cathy Rowe\n(https://cts.businesswire.com/ct/CT?id=smartlink&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.wolterskluwer.com%2Fen%2Fexperts%2Fcathy-rowe&esheet=54550980&newsitemid=20260609824856&lan=en-US&anchor=Cathy+Rowe&index=2&md5=eff388a3cfadb301d3794516ba6903a3)\ndelivered an address at AICPA(®) ENGAGE 2026\n(https://cts.businesswire.com/ct/CT?id=smartlink&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.aicpaengage.com%2F&esheet=54550980&newsitemid=20260609824856&lan=en-US&anchor=AICPA%26%23174%3B+ENGAGE+2026&index=3&md5=0b8d9a6d8f812f6a6faa4600dfe674f1)\n, one of the profession’s largest annual events, attracting thousands of\nattendees nationwide, highlighting how artificial intelligence is transforming\nthe accounting profession and accelerating the shift toward intelligent,\nautonomous workflows.\n\nIndustry at an Inflection Point\n\nIn her remarks, Rowe emphasized that the industry is at a pivotal inflection\npoint, driven by rapid AI advancement, increasing regulatory complexity,\nongoing talent shortages, and rising client expectations. She noted that the\nprofession is moving beyond traditional automation toward AI-powered systems\ncapable of managing end-to-end workflows.\n\n“The accounting profession is undergoing a fundamental shift from task-based\nautomation to agent-enabled workflows that can manage complexity, scale\nexpertise, and deliver insights in real time,” said Rowe, EVP and Segment\nLeader, U.S. Professional Market. “This is about empowering professionals to\nremain in control while leveraging digital teams that enhance productivity,\nimprove quality, and unlock growth.”\n\nThe Rise of AI Agents and Digital Teams\n\nRowe outlined the evolution of AI within the profession, from task-specific\ntools to embedded AI assistants and, increasingly, to collaborative agent\necosystems. These systems operate across platforms and workflows, enabling\ncoordination across tax, audit, and advisory functions and delivering\ncontextual insights when they matter most.\n\nThis shift is redefining how firms operate. AI agents are emerging as\npractical solutions to persistent industry challenges, including compressed\ntimelines, workforce constraints, and the need to deliver higher-value client\nservices. By managing not just tasks but entire workflows, these technologies\nenable firms to scale operations without proportionally increasing headcount.\n\nWolters Kluwer Innovation and Solutions\n\nWolters Kluwer is actively leading this transformation through its portfolio\nof AI-enabled solutions, including its cloud-native CCH Axcess\n(https://cts.businesswire.com/ct/CT?id=smartlink&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.wolterskluwer.com%2Fen%2Fsolutions%2Fcch-axcess%2Fexpert-ai&esheet=54550980&newsitemid=20260609824856&lan=en-US&anchor=CCH+Axcess&index=4&md5=1b46bffc34a55824a246d87ad78b2c66)\nplatform where tax and accounting work gets done. These platforms, powered by\nExpert AI, integrate firm data, advanced automation, generative AI\ncapabilities, and emerging agent-based functionality to streamline processes\nsuch as document intake, classification, reconciliation, tax preparation, and\naudit\n(https://cts.businesswire.com/ct/CT?id=smartlink&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.wolterskluwer.com%2Fen%2Fsolutions%2Fcch-axcess%2Faudit&esheet=54550980&newsitemid=20260609824856&lan=en-US&anchor=audit&index=5&md5=da3ee4fb24d995ad09d61d96553912f1)\nworkflows.\n\nThe company’s innovation roadmap includes continued development of\nagent-enabled capabilities that connect workflows across applications,\nenabling firms to operate in more unified, data-driven environments. At the\nsame time, Wolters Kluwer is accelerating how innovation is delivered,\nbringing new capabilities to market faster and driving more immediate value\nfor customers across tax, audit, and advisory services.\n\nHuman-Centered AI and Advisory Growth\n\nA key differentiator in Wolters Kluwer’s approach is its focus on\nhuman-centered Expert AI embedded directly into workflows. Rowe emphasized the\nimportance of maintaining an expert-in-the-loop model, ensuring that\nprofessionals retain control, apply judgment, and uphold compliance standards\nwhile benefiting from increased efficiency and insight.\n\nShe also highlighted the growing opportunity for firms to expand into advisory\n(https://cts.businesswire.com/ct/CT?id=smartlink&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.wolterskluwer.com%2Fen%2Fsolutions%2Fcch-axcess%2Fadvisor%3Futm_source%3Dbing%26utm_medium%3Dcpc%26utm_campaign%3Dtaa-na-pr-fm-2604-2612-axcess-advisor%26utm_content%3Dbing-evergreen-cch-axcess-advisor-nonbranded-resp-ad1%26creative%3D%26keyword%3Dadvisory%2520services%2520in%2520accounting%26matchtype%3Dp%26network%3Do%26device%3Dc%26campaignid%3D689010882%26adgroupid%3D1251245613125016%26keyword%3Dadvisory%2520services%2520in%2520accounting%26device%3Dc%26msclkid%3D2d4b67e6212616b78fe10dce19c9b334%26utm_source%3Dbing%26utm_medium%3Dcpc%26utm_campaign%3DCBTH_MKXN_PRCAC_GEUS_LAENXX_PLMS_CTSE_KPTR_AUPR_DVAL_TABR_MTBR_FNLO_BOBB_THBRAxcessAdvisor%26utm_term%3Dadvisory%2520services%2520in%2520accounting%26utm_content%3DNon-Brand&esheet=54550980&newsitemid=20260609824856&lan=en-US&anchor=advisory&index=6&md5=2171fbae4b6614318b7d05037d22742b)\nservices. With AI surfacing insights from across systems and datasets, firms\ncan move beyond compliance-driven work to deliver more strategic, value-added\nguidance to clients.\n\nAccelerating Adoption and Future Outlook\n\nIndustry adoption is expected to accelerate rapidly. Rowe noted that AI agents\nare no longer a future concept but an immediate and scalable capability that\nwill continue to expand across core systems in the near term.\n\nAs adoption grows, firms that embrace these technologies will be better\npositioned to attract talent, improve client outcomes, and differentiate in a\ncompetitive market.\n\nWolters Kluwer continues to invest in scalable, secure, and trusted Expert AI\nsolutions that align with the needs of modern accounting professionals. By\ncombining deep domain expertise with advanced technology, the company is\nhelping firms navigate a period of significant change.\n\nRowe concluded by underscoring that firms that act now will be best positioned\nto lead in the next era of the profession, where intelligent automation and\nhuman expertise work together to drive growth and innovation.\n\nAbout Wolters Kluwer\n\nWolters Kluwer (EURONEXT: WKL) is a global leader in information solutions,\nsoftware and services for professionals in healthcare; tax and accounting;\nfinancial and corporate compliance; legal and regulatory; corporate\nperformance and ESG. We help our customers make critical decisions every day\nby providing expert solutions that combine deep domain knowledge with\ntechnology and services.\n\nWolters Kluwer reported 2025 annual revenues of €6.1 billion. The group\nserves customers in over 180 countries, maintains operations in over 40\ncountries, and employs approximately 21,100 people worldwide. The company is\nheadquartered in Alphen aan den Rijn, the Netherlands.\n\nWolters Kluwer shares are listed on Euronext Amsterdam (WKL) and are included\nin the AEX, Euro Stoxx 50, and Euronext 100 indices. Wolters Kluwer has a\nsponsored Level 1 American Depositary Receipt (ADR) program. 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