Jim Estes

Jim Estes is a retired Vice Chairman of Professional Practice at EY, having served in various senior roles during a career spanning over 35 years. They were Assurance Managing Partner in the Southeast Region from 2017 to 2019, where they led more than 1,200 professionals to deliver high-quality audits and exceptional client service. Additionally, as the Audit Partner since 1998, they collaborated with global companies and EY member firms on major account matters. Jim holds a Bachelor of Business Administration in Accounting from the University of Southern Mississippi, obtained in 1986.