Alicia Bardaro Finch ’09, Senior Communications Leader | Paul Bardaro ’81, CPA/ABV, CGMA, Partner Emeritus at WithumSmith + Brown, PC, Becky McDougal, Director of Programs and Engagement, Bentley University

Join father-daughter Bentley alumni panelists as they delve into navigating dual roles of career and caregiver—from vastly different perspectives. This session offers a candid exploration of the evolving workplace and the critical need for support. Hear Alicia’s journey from NFL cheerleader to senior communications leader--and the strategic advocacy required to balance ambitious career goals with motherhood. Paul will provide a historical perspective on the changing landscape for women in business, including the evolving demographics of CPA firms. Moderated by Becky McDougal of the CWB, come and engage in conversation about the complex challenges facing working caregivers and why this is a critical issue for organizations.