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AbacusNext, which makes practice management software, has named Keri Gohman, as CEO. Gohman spent three years as an executive with Xero, two of them as president of Xero North America.
Gohman was most recently a partner at Bain Capital Ventures, where she was a partner concentrating on the firm’s fintech and B2B SaaS software portfolios. She joined Bain in September 2019 after leaving Xero.
AbacusNext makes practice management software for the legal market, the OfficeTools practice management application for accounting firms and HotDocs.
The company was acquired by Thomas Lee Partners in March 2021 and acquired the Zola Suite, a cloud platform for the legal market, in July. The previous CEO, Scott Johnson, joined the software company in April 2019. His LinkedIn profile shows he left that job in at the time of the Thomas Lee purchase but that he is still on the board of directors.
Johnson replaced Alessandra Lezama, who held the top spot from September 2013 until Johnson came onboard. Her LinkedIn profile reports she grow the business to $95 million in trailing revenue and more than 500 employees.
Bob Scott has provided information to the tax and accounting community since 1991, first as technology editor of Accounting Today, and from 1997 through 2009 as editor of its sister publication, Accounting Technology. He is known throughout the industry for his depth of knowledge and for his high journalistic standards. Scott has made frequent appearances as a speaker, moderator and panelist and events serving tax and accounting professionals. He has a strong background in computer journalism as an editor with two former trade publications, Computer+Software News and MIS Week and spent several years with weekly and daily newspapers in Morris County New Jersey prior to that. A graduate of Indiana University with a degree in journalism, Bob is a native of Madison, Ind
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