Vertex Appoints New Leader in Europe to Advance Product Innovation and Strengthen Compliance
Vertex (NASDAQ:VERX) announced the appointment of Ralf Gärtner as Senior Vice President and Regional Manager, Europe effective Oct 30, 2025. Gärtner brings 30+ years of leadership in tax, ERP, corporate performance management and accounting automation to advance Vertex’s European operations and product innovation.
The move supports Vertex’s strategy to strengthen regional capabilities, scale sales and partner networks, and reinforce compliance offerings across Europe. Vertex highlights its global reach with 20,000+ tax jurisdictions coverage, e-invoicing in 45 countries, and AI tools like Vertex Copilot.
Vertex (NASDAQ:VERX) ha annunciato la nomina di Ralf Gärtner a Senior Vice President e Regional Manager, Europe, con effetto dal 30 ottobre 2025. Gärtner porta oltre 30 anni di leadership in fiscale, ERP, gestione della performance aziendale e automazione della contabilità per avanzare le operazioni europee di Vertex e l'innovazione di prodotto.
La mossa sostiene la strategia di Vertex di rafforzare le capacità regionali, scalare le vendite e le reti di partner e rafforzare l'offerta di conformità in tutta l'Europa. Vertex sottolinea la propria copertura globale con più di 20.000 giurisdizioni fiscali, l'e-fatturazione in 45 paesi e strumenti IA come Vertex Copilot.
Vertex (NASDAQ:VERX) anunció el nombramiento de Ralf Gärtner como Senior Vice President y Regional Manager, Europe, con efecto a partir del 30 de octubre de 2025. Gärtner aporta más de 30 años de experiencia en liderazgo en impuestos, ERP, gestión del rendimiento corporativo y automatización contable para avanzar las operaciones europeas de Vertex y la innovación de productos.
La medida respalda la estrategia de Vertex de fortalecer las capacidades regionales, escalar las ventas y las redes de socios, y reforzar las ofertas de cumplimiento en toda Europa. Vertex destaca su alcance global con más de 20,000 jurisdicciones fiscales, la facturación electrónica en 45 países y herramientas de IA como Vertex Copilot.
Vertex (NASDAQ:VERX)는 2025년 10월 30일부터 유럽 지역 책임자 겸 수석 부사장으로 Ralf Gärtner를 임명했다고 발표했습니다. Gärtner는 30년 이상의 리더십 경력을 세무, ERP, 기업 성과 관리, 회계 자동화 분야에 보유하고 있어 Vertex의 유럽 사업 및 제품 혁신을 가속화할 것입니다.
이 Move는 유럽 전역의 컴플라이언스 offerings를 강화하고 지역 역량을 강화하며 매출 및 파트너 네트워크를 확장하겠다는 Vertex의 전략을 지원합니다. Vertex는 전 세계적으로 20,000개 이상의 세무 관할권에 커버리지를 갖추고 있으며, 45개국에서의 전자청구, 그리고 Vertex Copilot과 같은 AI 도구를 강조합니다.
Vertex (NASDAQ:VERX) a annoncé la nomination de Ralf Gärtner au poste de Senior Vice President et Regional Manager, Europe, à compter du 30 octobre 2025. Gärtner apporte plus de 30 ans d'expérience en leadership dans les domaines fiscal, ERP, gestion de la performance d'entreprise et automatisation de la comptabilité pour faire avancer les opérations européennes de Vertex et l'innovation produit.
Cette décision soutient la stratégie de Vertex consistant à renforcer les capacités régionales, à développer les ventes et les réseaux de partenaires, et à renforcer les offres de conformité à travers l'Europe. Vertex met en avant sa portée mondiale avec plus de 20 000 juridictions fiscales, la facturation électronique dans 45 pays et des outils d'IA tels que Vertex Copilot.
Vertex (NASDAQ:VERX) kündigte die Ernennung von Ralf Gärtner zum Senior Vice President und Regional Manager, Europe, mit Wirkung zum 30. Oktober 2025 an. Gärtner bringt über 30 Jahre Führungserfahrung in Steuern, ERP, Unternehmensleistungsmanagement und Buchhaltungsautomatisierung mit, um die europäischen Operationen von Vertex und die Produktinnovation voranzutreiben.
Die Maßnahme unterstützt Vertex' Strategie, regionale Fähigkeiten zu stärken, den Vertrieb und Partnernetzwerke zu skalieren und Compliance-Angebote in Europa zu verstärken. Vertex hebt seine globale Reichweite mit über 20.000 Steuerhoheiten hervor, E-Rechnungen in 45 Ländern und KI-Tools wie Vertex Copilot.
Vertex (NASDAQ:VERX) أعلنت عن تعيين Ralf Gärtner كنائب رئيس أول ومدير إقليمي لأوروبا، اعتبارًا من 30 أكتوبر 2025. يجلب Gärtner أكثر من 30 عامًا من القيادة في الضرائب وأنظمة تخطيط الموارد المؤسسية وإدارة الأداء المؤسسي وأتمتة المحاسبة لتعزيز عمليات Vertex في أوروبا وابتكار المنتج.
يدعم هذا الانتقال استراتيجية Vertex الرامية إلى تعزيز القدرات الإقليمية وتوسيع المبيعات وشبكات الشركاء، وتقوية عروض الالتزام عبر أوروبا. وتبرز Vertex تغطيتها العالمية مع أكثر من 20,000 ولاية ضريبية، وفوترة إلكترونية في 45 دولة، وأدوات الذكاء الاصطناعي مثل Vertex Copilot.
- Appointed Ralf Gärtner as SVP and Regional Manager, Europe on Oct 30, 2025
- Leader brings over 30 years of tax, ERP, and automation experience
- Company emphasizes coverage of 20,000+ global tax jurisdictions
- E-invoicing footprint in 45 countries supports cross-border growth
- Highlights AI capabilities such as Vertex Copilot for compliance
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Industry expert Ralf Gärtner joins as SVP and Regional Manager to spearhead Vertex’s global operations
LONDON, Oct. 30, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Vertex Inc. (NASDAQ:VERX) (“Vertex” or the “Company”), a leading global provider of indirect tax solutions, today announced the appointment of Ralf Gärtner as the Company’s new Senior Vice President (SVP) and Regional Manager of Europe. This strategic appointment supports Vertex’s global strategy of building strong regional capabilities where its customers operate, while reinforcing its commitment to innovation and enhanced international compliance across Europe’s rapidly evolving business landscape.
Gärtner brings over 30 years of global leadership experience in tax, corporate performance management, ERP and accounting automation. He has a strong track record in delivering new innovations that drive real value for customers as well as driving scale and expanding sales- and partner networks globally. Having led a true global high-growth business in his previous role at Wolters Kluwer, his expertise directly aligns with Vertex’s mission to support enterprises globally by delivering seamless, technology-driven compliance solutions. Gärtner will play a pivotal role in advancing Vertex’s European and global operations, helping organisations ensure compliance, drive transformation, and achieve sustainable growth.
“Ralf’s extensive experience in tax, corporate performance management, ERP and accounting automation makes him a valuable addition to our leadership team,” said Chris Jones, Chief Commercial Officer at Vertex. “His deep understanding of the European regulatory landscape and proven track record in driving growth, transformation and building high performing teams will help us deliver tailored solutions and lasting value to our customers.”
“I am delighted to join Vertex and contribute to its ongoing success and to help accelerate growth globally and in Europe,” Gärtner added. “Throughout my career, I have witnessed the transformative impact that innovative technology can have on businesses navigating complex regulatory environments. I look forward to working closely with our customers and partners and our fantastic Vertex team to provide solutions that enhance efficiency and compliance, and to help businesses unlock new opportunities in a transforming market.”
Furthermore, in response to these market dynamics, Vertex continues to expand its strategic presence in Europe to deliver tangible value to customers, partners, and shareholders. This appointment demonstrates how the Company is growing and strengthening its footprint to provide more as businesses encounter significant change and complexity in Europe.
With coverage across 20,000+ global tax jurisdictions and e-invoicing in 45 countries, Vertex delivers automated indirect tax compliance, real-time VAT determination, and AI-powered tools like Vertex Copilot. Its strong European presence and customer-first approach help businesses stay ahead of new mandates, optimise ERP integrations, and expand internationally with confidence.
For more information about Vertex and its global tax compliance solutions, visit www.vertexinc.com.
About Vertex
Vertex, Inc. is a leading global provider of indirect tax solutions. The Company’s mission is to deliver the most trusted tax technology enabling global businesses to transact, comply and grow with confidence. Vertex provides solutions that can be tailored to specific industries for major lines of indirect tax, including sales and consumer use, value added and payroll. Headquartered in North America, and with offices in South America and Europe, Vertex empowers the world’s leading brands to simplify the complexity of continuous compliance.
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