Press Release

ITA Appoints Intacct Channel Executive to Board of Directors

Peyton Burch Brings Leadership, Cloud Software Expertise to Prestigious Association

SAN JOSE, Calif. – Aug. 23, 2013 – Intacct, a leader in cloud financial management and accounting software, today announced that one of its senior channel executives, Peyton Burch, has been appointed to a three-year term on the board of the Information Technology Alliance (ITA), a nationally-recognized member association of technology professionals, consultants, and product/service providers.

The ITA is the only U.S. organization solely focused on sharing information and building relationships that improve the way its member firms and their clients conduct and build business. It is comprised of the nation's top technology consultants, the top 30 accounting firms, and leading technology vendors serving the accounting marketplace.

Peyton Burch is a nationally recognized expert in managing high-performing business partner organizations and building high impact relationships with both software publishers and customers. He is a sought-after speaker at AICPA and accounting industry conferences who began his career as a senior consultant in Arthur Andersen & Co.' Management Information Consulting Division and went on to lead several prestigious VAR businesses. Over the past three years, Burch has helped Intacct build the strongest channel program of any cloud financial vendor.

“ITA board members are elected based on their commitment and contributions to the organization and their ability to help the association develop plans and initiatives to provide increased value to our membership,” said Stan Mork, president of ITA.  “Peyton has served the ITA in many leadership roles over the past 15 years, as a chairperson of our membership committee and as an active participant providing content and leadership to many of our Spring and Fall Collaboratives. I'm very excited to have him as a member of our board of directors.”

“We are honored that Peyton has been selected to serve the ITA in this new leadership role and know he'll bring a wealth of valuable business and channel insights to the association,” said Robert Reid, CEO of Intacct. “We are strong supporters of the ITA and we're certain that Peyton will continue to represent Intacct in the best possible way to this important community.”

About the Information Technology Alliance

The ITA is an independent, not for profit, professional association of leading CPA firms, consulting firms and technology vendors whose purpose is to share information and build relationships that improve the way its member firms, and their clients, do business. Because the ITA membership roster consists of some of the most highly regarded mid-market technology professionals, consultants, and product/service providers, ITA often employs its collective influence to act as an authoritative voice for the IT profession. The ITA membership shares the common goal of providing products and/or services to the small and mid-sized business community. For more information on ITA, go to www.italliance.com.

About Sage

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