Citrin Cooperman (IPA #19) is pleased to announce the appointment of Kimberly Paul as the firm’s Chief Information Officer (CIO). Paul has led leading-class IT functions across complex, regulated, and data-centric companies for the past 25 years. She will play a critical role in helping the firm rapidly scale as the accountant and advisor of choice for middle market companies and high net-worth individuals.
“Citrin Cooperman is committed to being the accounting services firm of the future and Kimberly’s wealth of experience in building high-performing, scalable IT capabilities will be critical to our success as we enter this new era of technological advancement,” said Alan Badey, CEO, Citrin Cooperman. “We believe Kim is uniquely positioned to lead our IT team as we strengthen our ability to innovate and maintain a competitive edge.”
Kimberly brings extensive and diverse experience leading technology transformations across multiple high-growth organizations, from startups to the Fortune 50. She most recently served as Chief Technology Officer (CTO) at CareCentrix, where she led the company’s end-to-end IT capabilities. Previously Kimberly served as CTO at high-growth companies Relias Learning and Advanced Practice Strategies, as EVP, CIO and Head of Delivery at NeoCare Solutions, and in various IT leadership roles for Marsh & McLennan, Sapient and Goldman Sachs.
“I am excited to join Citrin Cooperman at such a transformative time for the firm and the profession,” said Paul. “The firm’s collaborative culture, ambitious growth strategy, and commitment to innovation make this an exciting opportunity. I look forward to working with the talented team here to enhance the firm’s ability to deliver innovative solutions for clients, while ensuring our operations are secure and efficient.”
About Citrin Cooperman
Citrin Cooperman, recently named #18 on the “Top 100 Firms” list by Accounting Today, is one of the nation’s largest professional services firms. Built on the values of close relationships, integrity, and a genuine passion for client service, Citrin Cooperman combines deep industry expertise, diversified service portfolio and national reach with a down-to-earth, people-first approach to servicing clients. “Citrin Cooperman” is the brand under which Citrin Cooperman & Company, LLP, and Citrin Cooperman Advisors LLC serve clients’ business needs in an alternative practice structure in accordance with the AICPA’s Code of Professional Conduct and applicable law, regulations, and professional standards. Citrin Cooperman & Company, LLP, a licensed independent CPA firm, provides attest services and Citrin Cooperman Advisors LLC provides business advisory and nonattest services. The entities include more than 450 partners and 2,800 total professionals. Learn more about Citrin Cooperman at www.citrincooperman.com.
