Scaling with Soul with Springline CEO, Tim Brackney
From The Big 4 Transparency Podcast by Dominic Piscopo
February 19, 2026 · 43 min · Episode 97
About this episode
Tim Brackney discusses innovative growth strategies in the accounting industry as CEO of Springline Advisory.
In Episode 97 of the Big 4 Transparency Podcast, Tim Brackney, CEO of Springline Advisory, discusses the innovative approach of his firm in the accounting industry, focusing on a growth thesis rather than quick flips typical of private equity. He shares his journey to becoming CEO, the importance of cultural alignment, and the strategic decisions behind their measured growth approach. Tim also explores the evolving landscape of private equity in accounting and the potential future of publicly traded accounting firms. Check out our sponsor, Live Oak Bank: https://www.liveoak.bank/big4 Connect with Tim: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/timbrackney/ Get in touch with me: Website: https://www.big4transparency.com/ Newsletter: https://big4transparency.beehiiv.com/ Email: dom@big4transparency.com Twitter: https://twitter.com/B4Transparency LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dopiscopo/ Book A Demo: https://calendly.com/dom-zgw/big-4-transparency-demo-referral
People in this episode
Host: Dominic Piscopo
Guest: Tim Brackney
Topics covered
- accounting industry
- private equity
- cultural alignment
- strategic growth
- publicly traded firms
Keywords
- accounting
- private equity
- growth thesis
- cultural alignment
- publicly traded firms
Sponsors
Live Oak Bank
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: Springline Advisory
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