What Happened?
San Ramon, MA-based Accela Company has Appointed Prakash Bhaskaran as Chief Financial Officer.
About the Company
Accela provides a platform of cloud-based productivity and civic engagement software to governments of all sizes. The Accela Civic Platform includes solutions to cost-effectively manage critical enterprise functions and mobile apps to foster greater citizen engagement. From asset, land and legislative management to licensing, finance, environmental health and more, Accela`s software drives efficiency for over 2,200 governments and is accessible to more than 160 million citizens worldwide. More than 80% of America`s 50 largest cities have implemented at least one of Accela`s many solutions. In 2017, the Company was named to Government Technology`s GovTech100 for the second straight year. In 2016, it was ranked as one of Inc. Magazine`s Fastest-Growing Private Companies in America, listed as a Top 50 Private Company in the East Bay by SF Business Times, named one of the 50 Highest Rated Private Cloud Companies to Work For, and designated a Certified Great Workplace by independent analysts at Great Place to Work. Accela is headquartered in San Ramon, California, with offices in New York, Boston, Portland, Melbourne and Dubai.
About the Person
rn rn rn Mr. Prakash Bhaskaran served as the Chief Financial Officer of Accela Inc. and served as its Vice President for Finance. Mr. Bhaskaran has more than 17 years of high-tech and finance experience to Accela. Mr. Bhaskaran has significant experience working at both public and private companies and in implementing change in complex and high-growth environments. Prior to joining the Accela team, Mr. Bhaskaran served as Vice President of Finance and Corporate Controller for Freeborders, Inc., where he was responsible for building the finance and accounting infrastructure and managing them to support the rapid growth of Freeborders, Inc. His experience includes senior finance management positions at Versata, Inc., a software company that he successfully helped take public. Mr. Bhaskaran’s experience also includes nine years with Coopers & Lybrand, LLP, as a senior audit manager in their San Francisco Bay Area technology practice. Mr. Bhaskaran is a Certified Public Accountant and holds a Bachelor of Science degree in biology and biochemistry and an MBA in finance and accounting, both from California State University, Hayward.rnrnrn
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