About Us

About LumiQ

Founded in 2019, LumiQ set out with one goal – to make professional education something people actually enjoy. Today, more than 150,000 accountants and finance professionals use LumiQ to stay current, competitive, and compliant. Our library of 1,000+ podcast episodes is recognized by leading governing bodies, so every episode counts toward continuing education.

US - NASBA

National Association of State Boards of Accountancy

Canada – CPA Canada

Federal and Provincial

UK – ICAEW

All accounting designations

Our leadership team.

At LumiQ, leadership means more than management, it’s about fostering a culture where people thrive. Our leaders empower 100+ employees to grow, innovate, and bring our mission of transforming professional education to life.

Joel Lessem

Chief Executive Officer

Lindsay Kruit

Chief Financial Officer

Nima Nasoody

Chief Technical Officer

Pamela Forster

VP, Operations

Jesse Abrams

VP, Revenue

Suman Mander

Director, Content Operations

Lauren Mandel

Director, People Operations

Carley Hopkins

Director, Product

Tanner Da Rocha

Director, Sales

Joel Lessem

Chief Executive Officer

Lindsay Kruit

Chief Financial Officer

Nima Nasoody

Chief Technical Officer

Pamela Forster

VP, Operations

Jesse Abrams

VP, Revenue

Suman Mander

Director, Content Operations

Lauren Mandel

Director, People Operations

Carley Hopkins

Directo, Product

Tanner Da Rocha

Director, Sales

The best CPD podcasts.

LumiQ delivers education designed for busy professionals.

With episodes spanning topics like technical standards, tax, audit, leadership, ethics, and emerging topics like AI, our content helps listeners keep pace with a fast-changing profession. Listeners can earn CPD on the go with our mobile app that fits effortlessly into daily routines.

Awards we’re proud of.

Nov 2025

Deloitte Technology Fast 500 Award

This award recognizes the fastest growing technology companies in North America. With 1063% growth during 2025, LumiQ is proud to rank as number 91 out of 500!

2025 & 2024

Deloitte Canada’s Fast 50

LumiQ is proud to rank number 30! The Technology Fast 50 program celebrates innovation, rapid revenue growth, entrepreneurial spirit, and the world-class achievements of the Canadian technology industry.

2023, 2024 & 2025

Great Place To Work Certified

Great Place To Work provides top-tier data on the employee experience. This award showcases that 90% of employees at LumiQ say it is a great place to work compared to 60% of employees at a typical company.

May 2025

The BDO Alliance Client  Experience Award

This award recognizes companies that provide innovative and memorable experiences for their clients. As a BDO alliance member, we are proud to provide outstanding client experiences.