Jennifer Warawa, EVP of partners, accountants and alliances for Sage, has accepted an executice job outside the software industry. Warawa confirmed her plans to leave the software company on August 23 in a Facebook post after the information became public.

Wolters Kluwer said the impact of May’s widespread system outage was not material to its results for the first quarter ended June 30. The company this week said otherwise it is too early to determine if there is any future impact from customer reaction to the malware attack that caused WK to take down its computer and phone systems with the severe outage lasting a week for some American customers.

Accounting firm Baker Tilly Virchow Krause has hired Brian Francese as a partner in ITS commercial practice. In his new position, he will lead phases of audit and attest engagements including audits of annual consolidated financial statements, internal controls and other agreed-upon procedures.

Blackbaud has named Pascale Harvie as president and general manager of its European operations. She was previously the nonprofit software company’s managing director of consumer solutions for Blackbaud Pacific.