Insero Advisors’ Nancy Catarisano earns 2026 Women of Excellence honor

By AI, Created 4:20 PM UTC, May 18, 2026, /AGP/ – Nancy Catarisano, CEO of Insero Advisors’ Client Accounting Services Group, will be recognized by the Rochester Business Journal at its May 14 Women of Excellence Awards Celebration & Summit in Rochester. The honor highlights her leadership, mentoring, community involvement and more than three decades of outsourced financial services work.

Why it matters: - The Rochester Business Journal honor puts a spotlight on women leaders whose impact extends beyond their companies and into the community. - Catarisano’s recognition also reinforces Insero Advisors’ profile in Rochester’s business and professional services market.

What happened: - Nancy Catarisano was named a 2026 Women of Excellence Honoree by the Rochester Business Journal. - Catarisano will be recognized at the Women of Excellence Awards Celebration & Summit on May 14, 2026, from 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM at the Rochester Riverside Convention Center in Rochester, N.Y. - The RBJ selects honorees based on professional experience, community involvement, leadership and a sustained commitment to mentoring. - A panel of judges made up of prior Circle of Excellence and Women of Excellence honorees, along with the RBJ editorial team, chose the recipients.

The details: - Catarisano is CEO and founder of Insero Advisors’ Client Accounting Services Group. - She has provided outsourced financial services since 1990. - Her areas of expertise include outsourced CFO services, business consulting, mergers and acquisitions, financing and cash flow management. - Catarisano earned a Bachelor of Science in Accounting from St. John Fisher University. - She serves on the boards of Tompkins Financial Corporation and Tompkins Community Bank Western New York. - Her recent honors include Forbes America’s Best-In-State CPA’s list, the inaugural 2025 Community Stewardship Honoree distinction, the 2024 ICON Honors and Athena Award Finalist in 2020. - Insero Advisors is an accounting and advisory firm serving businesses, nonprofits and organizations with complex financial, regulatory and operational needs. - The firm’s services include audit and accounting, tax planning and compliance, outsourced accounting, transaction advisory, technical accounting and employee benefit plan audits. - Insero says those services help organizations strengthen financial reporting, maintain regulatory compliance and make informed strategic decisions. - Insero has been named a Best Accounting Firm to Work For since 2012 and is consistently ranked as one of the Best Companies to Work For in New York.

Between the lines: - The award combines individual achievement with community standing, which suggests the RBJ is looking for leaders with influence beyond their day job. - Catarisano’s mix of technical accounting work, board service and mentoring-oriented recognition points to a career built on both expertise and public service.

What’s next: - Catarisano will be formally honored at the May 14 ceremony in Rochester. - Insero Advisors is likely to use the recognition to further highlight its leadership bench and client services platform.