Erik Asgeirsson

Erik Asgeirsson is a technology industry veteran with expertise in cloud computing , e-commerce and business expansion. He has led CPA.com, the technology subsidiary of the American Institute of CPAs, since 2002. Asgeirsson is regularly listed in Accounting Today’s annual Top 100 Most Influential People in the CPA Profession, and is a member of the DigitalNow Advisory Group, which counsels association leaders on opportunities in the digital age. Before joining CPA.com, he held a variety of senior positions at AT&T in sales, product management and operations. In his last role, he was a sales director for AT&T Business Services — the company’s largest division — where he oversaw a market segment with revenues of more than $100 million. He holds an MBA from The New York University Stern School of Business and a B.S. in Electrical Engineering from George Washington University. Early in his career, he served as a Peace Corps volunteer in Tanzania. He lives in Rye, N.Y., with his wife and three daughters. In his spare time, Asgeirsson is an enthusiastic sailor and skier.