Intuit has named Barry Pennett as VP of the ProConnect Group. He replaces CeCe Morken, who had run the group since October 2013 and has left the company.
Pennett was previously VP of sales for the group, which handles the company’s professional tax titles—Lacerte, ProSeries and ProConnect Online.
Morken joined Intuit in 2007 with its purchase of the former Digital Insight and was VP of sales and marketing until 2011 when she became
VP and general manager of the former Intuit Financial Services, which was sold to private equity group, Thomas Bravo, in 2013. Digital Insight was the nucleus of IFS.
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