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on to become Global President of Product Group for Invensys in 2002 , a company later acquired by Schneider Electric .
It was then , in 2004 , that Goodarzi joined Intuit for the first time , serving as the company ’ s SVP and GM for its professional tax division and Intuit Financial Services . He led several software companies acquired by Intuit in this time , in addition to the company ’ s operations in Canada and the UK .
He then got his first taste of life as a CEO in 2010 , leaving Intuit to lead
Nexant , a global provider of smart grid software and clean energy solutions .
A home at Intuit But , when Intuit came calling again it was hard to say no – and Goodarzi became Chief Information Officer at the company in 2011 , leading its transition to the cloud .
Then , in 2013 , Goodarzi was appointed EVP and GM of the company ’ s Consumer Tax Group . Here , he helped drive Intuit ’ s mission to deliver a suite of products and services under the TurboTax brand
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