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Latest NewsDr. Sangeeta Chhabra, co-founder and director of Ace Cloud Hosting, is an entrepreneur with more than 20 years of experience in the IT sector. She has positioned the company as a global provider of IT and managed cloud services, with its QuickBooks hosting tailored for the accounting sector, as well as its Managed Security Services and public cloud offerings for SMBs and enterprises.
John Toman is co-founder and chief product officer of Pivot Payables, a fintech company delivering corporate financial operations solutions. With a history of developing accounts payable automation and business to business payment solutions, Toman is a pioneer in applying AI, blockchain and virtual credit cards to improve financial operations. He writes about all things AP in his blog, "The Payables Guy."
Philip Van Guilder is the director of community affairs for American Addiction Centers. With more than two decades in recovery, Philip dedicates his life to addiction education, overdose prevention, and treatment.
Nich Tremper is a senior economist at Gusto, researching entrepreneurship and the small-business life cycle in the modern economy. He has worked in research offices in the federal government and financial service industries, studying small-business outcomes and their roles in local economies. He holds a Master's degree from the University of Minnesota, where he researched local government business expansion efforts, and he currently lives in Winston-Salem, N.C.
Joseph Cecere is a director in Eisner Advisory Group's forensic, litigation and valuation services practice. With nearly 20 years of experience in public accounting, he specializes in estate and gift tax valuations for general partners in private equity and venture capital funds and performs business valuation and forensic accounting calculations in commercial and matrimonial disputes. He has collaborated with firms across diverse industries, including distribution, manufacturing, intellectual property licensing, medical devices, pharmaceuticals, service industries, logistics, financial and technology sectors.
Hubert Klein is a partner and practice leader for the financial advisory services group in Eisner Advisory Group's New Jersey location. With nearly 40 years of experience, he is frequently called upon as a technical resource in various litigation actions. He has consulted and provided services in matters including complex damages, business valuations, due diligence analysis, fraud and forensic investigations, lost profit calculations, shareholder disputes, reasonable compensation and benefits analysis, insurance claims analysis, bankruptcy and matrimonial proceedings.
Tammy Hahn is SVP of Product for Ignition, the recurring revenue and billing automation platform for accounting firms to transform their sales, billing, and payment processes. A visionary leader with 20 years of product development and leadership experience, Hahn has won multiple awards for product innovation.
Octavio "OJ" Laos is a director at Armanino, leading the charge in the firm's AI Lab. Over the past five years, the AI Lab at Armanino has been at the forefront of AI technology within the accounting sector, delivering solutions ranging from custom chatbot development to predictive analytics.
Bruce Shutan is an Employee Benefit News contributing writer based in Portland, Oregon.









