Philly Tech People News 10/18: Westphal stepping down as CEO of Berywn-based Vertex

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Family firm CEO steps down, saying he's a creator, not a builder
(Philadelphia Inquirer)
Jeff Westphal said he would step down as CEO of the global tax software firm his family founded in favor of the company's executive vice president, David DeStefano. Vertex is probably the most powerful enterprise software + data firm based in the Philadelphia area that most people have never heard of.


Lars Dalgaard: Build Trust by Daring to Show That You’re Human (New York Times)
Dalgaard built and ran SuccessFactors before and after its acquisition by SAP.

Comcast’s Tony Werner Elected Chairman of SCTE Board (Multichannel News)

SCTE Staffs Up(Multichannel News)

The SCTE is based in Exton.

Marty Roberts Leaves thePlatform (Multichannel News)

PJM's CEO Transition Complete; Andrew Ott Assumes Duties Of President And CEO (PR Newswire)

Archer CEO Bryan Dori Announces Addition of CFO
–Ted Pastva, Jr. Joins Archer from GrubHub (Business Wire)


MEDECISION APPOINTS KATHLEEN D’AMARIO CHIEF TECHNOLOGY OFFICER (Medecision Website)