Vertex names three leaders amid compliance pressure

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    "title": "Vertex names three leaders amid compliance pressure - IT Brief UK",
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    "excerpt": "Vertex has appointed Chatelle Lynch as Chief People Officer, Carlos Mercuriali as Senior Vice President and Regional Manager of Europe, and Bala Chandran as Chief Product and Technology Officer, expanding the tax and compliance software group's senior leadership team. The hires come as companies face a more demanding indirect tax environment, particularly in Europe, where e-invoicing mandates, real-time reporting rules and broader compliance requirements are changing how businesses manage transactions and reporting. Lynch joins Vertex after senior people leadership roles at The RealReal and McAfee. She brings more than 20 years of experience in organisational strategy and will lead the company's global people and culture efforts as the business scales. Mercuriali joins from Avalara, where he most recently served as Senior Vice President and General Manager, International. His background spans the United States, Latin America and EMEA. He will oversee Vertex's European business, including regional strategy, customer relationships, partnerships and go-to-market activity. Chandran brings more than 25 years of experience in technology and artificial intelligence roles at Amazon and Oracle, most recently as Senior Vice President at Oracle Health. At Vertex, he will lead product management, engineering, information security and emerging technology. Compliance pressure The reshaping...",
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