Armanino Adds Cloud Technology Industry Leader Dave Burlington to Partnership
Burlington to Lead Strategy, Sales and Marketing Initiatives to Expand Armanino’s Cloud Solutions Practice
SAN RAMON, Calif. (February 27, 2014) – ArmaninoLLP, (www.amllp.com) the nation’s 29th largest accounting and business consulting firm and a leading provider of integrated audit, tax, consulting services and technology solutions, today announced it has added software industry executive Dave Burlington as a Consulting partner. Burlington will lead Armanino’s cloud consulting practice and take advantage of a market that IHS predicts will grow to $235 billion by 2017.
“We’re really excited to add Dave who is a well-recognized cloud software executive to our team,” said Matt Armanino, COO and Consulting Partner of Armanino. “Clients turn to Armanino for our depth and breadth of Cloud Solutions knowledge and hands-on implementation, integration and customization capabilities. Dave will lead this fast-growing practice and help our clients take advantage of cloud technology and the efficiencies it provides.”
Burlington has served on multiple technology company advisory boards and was Group Vice President of Applications and Technology at Taleo, one of the early cloud software pioneers. Most recently, he served as COO at Epocrates, a publicly funded mobile health software company. In his previous roles, Burlington managed product lines from concept and development to marketing, sales, consulting and customer support.
Armanino is helping CFOs use cloud technologies to scale their businesses by assisting with cloud strategies, cloud deployments and cloud integration. The firm has partnered with leading cloud software solutions like Intacct, Adaptive Planning, EASi and Microsoft. As the nation’s 7th largest value added reseller (VAR), Armanino has gathered a number of cloud software industry accolades, including:
- Intacct 2013 VAR Partner of the Year
- Microsoft CRM Online Gold Certified Partner
- Adaptive Insights Accelerator Creative Customer Solutions Award
- Founder, Cloud Accounting Institute (www.cloudaccountinginstitute.org)
A key example of Armanino’s cloud customization and integration expertise is the Armanino Intacct Marketplace (http://www.amllp.com/intacct-marketplace/). Created by the firm’s certified implementation and development experts, the Armanino Intacct Marketplace offers industry-specific solutions and integrations for software and SaaS companies, professional services firms and nonprofit organizations.
“Armanino has built an outstanding reputation for delivering world class technology solutions for our clients,” said Burlington. “I am extremely enthused to build on this tradition and help lead the effort to strengthen Armanino’s position as the leader in the cloud solution space.”