David DeStefano
David DeStefano serves as the President, Chief Executive Officer, and Chairperson of the Board at Vertex, Inc. Appointed CEO in November 2016, he has been instrumental in driving the company's growth, global expansion, and strategic direction, including its transition to a publicly traded company. DeStefano oversees Vertex's strategic vision, financial performance, corporate culture, and brand development, focusing on advancing tax technology solutions.
Career Milestones
- Joined Vertex, Inc. in 1999, serving as Chief Financial Officer and Executive Vice President.
- Appointed President and Chief Executive Officer in 2016.
- Became Chairperson of the Board in 2020.
- Played a pivotal role in Vertex's transition to a publicly traded company, joining Nasdaq in 2020.
- Under his leadership, Vertex has achieved significant growth and global expansion, focusing on automating and integrating tax processes.
- Recognized for advancing tax technology solutions and shaping Vertex’s global strategy.
About Vertex, Inc.
Vertex, Inc. is a global provider of trusted tax technology solutions, specializing in indirect tax determination and compliance for businesses worldwide. Serving companies from startups to Fortune 500 giants, Vertex helps clients transact, comply, and grow with confidence. The company is recognized for its commitment to innovation and exceptional customer experience, aiming to build trusted relationships through its market-leading solutions.