John Milan has over 25 years of software development experience, from the first Windows PCs written in C/C++ to the latest Web Platforms using HTML5/Javascript/MVC. Before joining TaxCloud in 2014, John was the president of TeamDirection, a project management platform for Microsoft’s SharePoint platform. Prior to TeamDirection, he worked for Xylo, Cartia, Framemaker, and Adobe Systems. John earned a BS in Computer Science from Willamette University.

Pat Riley brings 28 years of sales, business development, marketing, and IT services experience with both large corporate and entrepreneurial technology firms. He began his career with NCR Corporation, quickly rising through the sales, marketing management, and sales leadership ranks. He then joined Millennia III, an IT Services start-up, where he led Marketing and Business Development producing rapid revenue growth, and played a crucial role in selling the company to EMC Corporation.

From 2004 to 2014, Mr. Riley was Managing Director of Consulting & Business Development at Orange Business Services where he led a 55 person organization that consistently delivered double-digit revenue growth and margin improvement and led the entry into new service growth areas. He left Orange with several colleagues to run Marketing and Business Development at start-up Nuvem Networks, where he co-authored a US patent.

Prior to joining TaxCloud in May of 2017, he was Vice President of Strategic Programs at Xerox Services (now Conduent). Mr. Riley graduated from Boston College with a degree in Marketing.

Sean McKiernan provides a broad and deep set of business expertise and insights from his 20+ year career in corporate controllership and business development functions for large U.S. and multi-national corporations and five years of Big-4 public accounting. Sean is a CPA with experience in financial, managerial, and SEC reporting, application of technical accounting pronouncements, internal control design and implementation, and financial systems configuration and optimization.

Sean’s business development experience includes strategic partnership conceptualization and formation, contract negotiations, business process design, risk assessment and management, interaction with federal and state regulatory bodies, and full product lifecycle management.

Mr. McKiernan received his Masters of Business Administration and Masters of Science in Accountancy degrees from Northeastern University’s Graduate School of Professional Accounting and his Bachelor of Science in Economics degree from Hobart and William Smith Colleges.

Thomas Milan has more than 20 years of software development experience with a focus on delivering solutions for commercial real estate lenders, retail operators, and payroll and benefits organizations. His solutions have accurately paid millions of dollars in distributions for commercial real estate investors and helped organizations manage and lease large retail portfolios. Thomas has previously worked for Datex Property Solutions, Westwood Financial, Dexia Bank (Artesia Mortgage), OpenText, and Adobe Systems.