CEO Perspectives: What AI actually means for the profession - not the hype, the substance
What AI actually means for the profession - not the hype, the substance
David Marquis on trust, governance, and where AI is genuinely taking audit and assurance - from the CEO shaping how Caseware brings it into the profession's workflow.

CEO Perspectives
This space is dedicated to insights, reflections and straight talk from Caseware's CEO on the AI questions the profession is actually asking: what makes AI trustworthy, what firms should expect from it, and where it's headed next.
It showcases strategic thinking and real world experience to support leaders in navigating change and driving impact.
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Being AI-First: What We’re Learning at Caseware
Being AI-First: What We’re Learning at Caseware
Being AI-first means rethinking how work gets done, with leaders taking ownership and teams turning experimentation into measurable results.
- Caseware Verity brings engagement - aware AI into trusted customer workflows, delivering approximately 80% time savings on selected audit tasks.
- Product and Engineering have redesigned delivery around agentic AI, doubling pull requests per engineer and deploying four times as frequently.
- Innovation is emerging across the company as employees rethink their work, reduce manual effort and build new capabilities.
- Clear ownership, shared governance and measurable outcomes are driving progress. The next challenge is making individual breakthroughs repeatable across teams.
CEO Perspectives - Being AI-First: What We're Learning at Caseware
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