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Wolters Kluwer Tax and Accounting (TAA), a provider of software, integrated workflow solutions, and information for tax, accounting, audit, and compliance professionals, has appointed Bas Kniphorst as executive vice president and managing director for TAA Europe.
Kniphorst was previously vice president and managing director of Wolters Kluwer Legal and Regulatory (LR), Benelux.
Kniphorst joined the group in 2001 and has extensive cross-divisional leadership experience, having held leadership roles for both TAA and LR across Europe, North America, and Asia.
As VP of Product Management for TAA Research and Learning United States and Canada, he successfully launched the award-winning CCH AnswerConnect solution. He was also instrumental in the US launch of CCH Axcess iQ – the first artificial intelligence-driven solution for US accountants combining tax news with actionable client information.
Jason Marx, CEO of Wolters Kluwer TAA, said: “Bas has a deep understanding of the tax and accounting market with a long track record of driving customer-driven innovation, transformation, and growth.
“He also has invaluable knowledge of our products, and customer requirements. I’m excited to work with him as we drive further innovation and growth for the division across Europe.”
Kniphorst added: “During my time at Wolters Kluwer, I have been fortunate to work across the globe, managing a variety of high performing teams. It is an honour to return to the Tax & Accounting division and I’m excited by the opportunities we have ahead of us in Europe.
“I am passionate about innovation, specifically around our products, and look forward to working with our talented teams who devise smart solutions to tackle complex problems for our valued customers every day.”
