People & Moves (336)
Cherry Bekaert Names Managing Partner
- Wednesday, 02 May 2018
- People & Moves
- Written by The Progressive Accountant
Cherry Bekaert has named a new managing partner. The tax and accounting says that among changes effective this week, Michelle l. Thompson, has become managing partner and CEO, succeeding Howard J. Kies, who held the position for 27 years.
Block Names Marketing Chief
- Monday, 23 April 2018
- People & Moves
- Written by The Progressive Accountant
H&R Block has named Vinoo Vijay, who was most recently a TD Bank executive, as chief marketing officer. He fills the position left vacant when Kathy Collins left the tax services company in January.
Blucora Reports Exec Compensation
- Monday, 09 April 2018
- People & Moves
- Written by Bob Scott
Executive compensation for Blucora, parent of H.D.Vest and TaxAct, was a new game for 2017. All named executives for whom pay was reported were in their first full year last year.
HD Vest Hires Marketing Head
- Friday, 06 April 2018
- People & Moves
- Written by The Progressive Accountant
HD Vest Financial Services has hired Chau Nguyen Haner as head of marketing. Before joining HD Vest she spent more than eight years at LPL Financial, most recently as AVP of marketing.
Channel Exec Vetter Has Left Xero
- Monday, 02 April 2018
- People & Moves
- Written by The Progressive Accountant
Amy Vetter, who has held key channel positions, has left Xero Americas to concentrate on her own business. Vetter announced the change in a LinkedIn post with her profile showing she left. the cloud software company in March.
Vertex Names Chief Tax Officer
- Tuesday, 20 March 2018
- People & Moves
- Written by The Progressive Accountant
Vertex has named Mike Bernard, who had a 28-year career at Microsoft, as its chief tax officer. He will replace Peggi Rockefeller, who is retiring after working at the transaction tax software company since 2012.
Xero Names New CEO
- Monday, 05 March 2018
- People & Moves
- Written by Bob Scott
Cloud software vendor Xero is replacing CEO Rod Drury. Steve Vamos will take over for the founder on April 1. Drury will continue to focus on innovation and strategy as a non-executive director, the New Zealand-based company announced.
Block Names HR Chief
- Tuesday, 27 February 2018
- People & Moves
- Written by The Progressive Accountant
H&R Block has named Tiffany Scalzitti Monroe as its new chief people officer, effective March 5. She will have responsibility for organizational and performance management, talent development and on- and off-boarding Block’s tax season workforce.
Thomson Reuters CEO Recovering
- Wednesday, 21 February 2018
- People & Moves
- Written by The Progressive Accountant
Thomson Reuters says CEO Jim Smith is expected to be released from a hospital within the next two weeks. Smith was reported to be in stable condition in a Toronto, Ont., hospital, after suffering an arrhythmia incident on February 12.
Innovation Officer Named at Eide Bailly
- Monday, 12 February 2018
- People & Moves
- Written by The Progressive Accountant
Ross Manson has been named as the first innovation officer of Eide Bailly. Manson was previously partner-in-charge of the accounting firm's Fargo, N.D., office.
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