Kate Kenny
Vice President
Tax Technology
ROLE
As Vice President, Kate provides strategic oversight to the Tax Technology practice at DMA and leads a team of professionals responsible for implementing transaction tax software solutions. She works closely with DMA’s clients to provide analysis of current state tax processes and challenges, provide recommended solutions based on industry best practices, and provide oversight to solution delivery teams.
EXPERTISE
20+ years in technology; 15 years in tax technology; 4 years with DMA
- Regularly consults with tax leaders on tax automation and digital transformation initiatives
- Expertise in implementing transaction tax software for large organizations in various industries, including retail, manufacturing, technology, and others
- Leads a team managing full lifecycle indirect tax automation projects
- Extensive experience with ERP, procurement, CRM, retail, and E-commerce platforms
- Formerly held positions as process owner for finance and accounting, business systems manager, program manager, and product manager for companies including RealNetworks, Amazon, Starbucks Coffee Company, and Avalara
INDUSTRIES
Banking & Financial Services | Commercial Real Estate | Data Centers | Distribution | Entertainment | Healthcare | Hospitality | Insurance | Leasing | Manufacturing | Oil & Gas | Retail | Service | Technology | Transportation | Wholesale
TECHNOLOGY
Oracle | SAP | Microsoft Dynamics 365 | Salesforce | ONESOURCE® | Vertex® | Avalara | POS | E-commerce
EDUCATION / CREDENTIALS
- Bachelor of Arts, Finance – Juniata College
- Bachelor of Arts, International Business – Humberside University
- Avalara Certified Implementor