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CEO of Paya (Sage Payments) Passes Away
- Tuesday, 31 July 2018
- People & Moves
- Written by The Progressive Accountant
Joe Kaplan, CEO of Paya (formerly Sage Payments) died while on vacation with his family in Bermuda on Friday, July 27, the company has announced. Kaplan was hired as CEO in October of Paya, which acquired by GTCR as it spun out from Sage.
VP Loftus Leaving Wolters Kluwer
- Thursday, 26 July 2018
- People & Moves
- Written by The Progressive Accountant
Paul Loftus, VP of sales and revenue retention, is leaving Wolters Kluwer this week. Loftus joined the company in 2013 after 12 years with Automatic Data Processing.
Envisioning the Future of Accounting
- Wednesday, 18 July 2018
- Running a Firm
- Written by Kathleen Hoffelder
Accountants by nature are budget-minded individuals but they are not always the most forward-looking. Attendees at the New Jersey Society of Certified Public Accountants 2018 Annual Convention & Expo stepped out of their comfort zone to reflect on what the future of accounting holds for themselves and the industry—automation, artificial intelligence and all.
Read more...RSM Names National Tax Leader
- Wednesday, 18 July 2018
- People & Moves
- Written by The Progressive Accountant
RSM US has named E.J. Nedder as national tax leader effective September 1. He will serve as a member of RSM’s leadership team, reporting to CEO Joe Adams. He succeeds Jeff Johannesen, who recently became the firm’s chief strategy and innovation officer.
GoFileRoom Creator Leaves Thomson
- Tuesday, 17 July 2018
- People & Moves
- Written by The Progressive Accountant
Joe Harpaz, whose company brought web-based document management software to the accounting marketing, has left Thomson Reuters after 13 years. Harpaz has become COO and president of Modernizing Medicine.
Xero Changing CFOs
- Tuesday, 17 July 2018
- People & Moves
- Written by The Progressive Accountant
Xero says CFO Sankar Narayan will leave the New Zealand-based company in December. He will be replaced on October 1 by chief accounting officer, Kirsty Godfrey-Billy.
Veteran ADP Sales Exec Retiring
- Tuesday, 03 July 2018
- People & Moves
- Written by Patrick O'Leary
Ed Flynn, who headed ADP’s sales efforts from 2011 through 2017, is retiring. The company said during its recent Investors Day that Flynn’s plans led it to change jobs of a number of executives. The position of president of global enterprise solutions, Flynn’s most recent title, will not be filled. Flynn had worked for ADP since September 1988.
Former Abila CEO Takes New Job
- Tuesday, 12 June 2018
- People & Moves
- Written by The Progressive Accountant
Krista Endsley, who headed Sage’s former nonprofit software business and later Abila, has become president of Cantata Health. Based in Hauppauge, N.Y. Cantata also hired Jonathan Isaacs as CEO at the same time Endsley joined.
Thomson Tax, Accounting Chief Moves Up
- Wednesday, 06 June 2018
- People & Moves
- Written by The Progressive Accountant
Brian Peccarelli, president the tax and accounting unit has become co-chief operating officer. He is joined in the role by Neil Masterson as the company this week implemented a reorganization in preparation for the company’s selling a majority stake in its Financial and Risk business to Blackstone.
Avalara Chooses Top Technologist
- Monday, 04 June 2018
- People & Moves
- Written by The Progressive Accountant
Sales-and-use tax vendor Avalara has hired Danny Fields, an Oracle veteran, as EVP of engineering and chief technology officer. He succeeds Peter Harodon, who left the Seattle, Wash.-based company in January
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