Evie Woodforde is the Chief Operating Officer of Ascend, where she leads platform-wide operations and growth for one of the fastest-scaling accounting platforms in the country. She joined shortly after Ascend’s founding in 2023 and previously served as Regional President, partnering closely with firm leaders to drive growth, build talent, and navigate transformation. Prior to Ascend, Evie was an Operating Executive at Alpine Investors and began her career at Boston Consulting Group, where she was an accelerated promote to Project Leader. She also supported commercial strategy for Formula 1’s inaugural Las Vegas Grand Prix. Evie holds an MBA from Stanford Graduate School of Business and a Bachelor of Laws from the University of Sydney. An Aussie now based in New York, Evie is a Formula 1 enthusiast who brings the same pace, precision, and competitive edge to her work.