Sasan Goodarzi

Chairman and CEO of Intuit

Mountain View, California, United States

About

AI will disrupt every industry and how people live and work. Its accelerating pace has created a massive opportunity for Intuit to transform our customers' financial lives. We're leading this disruption by combining data, AI, and human intelligence to power prosperity for ~100M consumers, businesses, and accountants around the world. And it’s my honor to lead Intuit as we change the trajectory of our customers’ lives. Our investments in data, data services, AI, and human expertise enable Intuit to become the system of intelligence that learns from our customers, delivering personalized experiences. Intuit’s platform delivers these done-for-you experiences that automate everyday tasks, workflows, and functions, while delivering intelligence to level the playing field to fuel their success. Our all-in-one platform helps people with their finances year-round, from building credit to building wealth, and from managing leads to cash for businesses around the world. Our goal is to put more money in customers’ pockets with complete confidence in every decision. With Intuit, customers no longer have to leave our platform–they have everything they need to help them prosper, all in one place. We declared our strategy to be an AI-driven expert platform in 2019, and it profoundly changed our growth potential. With AI acting as a force multiplier, our strategy is working. Today, we are proud to be seven times the size we were 10 years ago, growing double digits with strong operating margins. Every day, our more than 18,000 employees bring a relentless focus on execution and a passion for solving the problems that matter most to our customers. I couldn't be more excited about what's ahead!

Experience

  • Intuit (15 yrs)
    • Chief Executive Officer
      Jan 2019 - Present · 7 yrs 7 mos

      Intuit CEO, the global technology platform that makes TurboTax, QuickBooks, Credit Karma and Mailchimp, delivering on our mission of powering prosperity around the world.

    • Executive Vice President Small Business & General Manager, Small Business Group
      May 2016 - Dec 2018 · 2 yrs 8 mos

      Served as executive vice president and general manager of Intuit's Small Business Group. Appointed to the role in May 2016, leading a global division focused on fueling small business success. The Small Business Group includes QuickBooks, QuickBooks Online, Payroll, Payments and the Intuit Partner Platform.

    • Executive Vice President & General Manager, Consumer Group
      Aug 2013 - May 2016 · 2 yrs 10 mos

      Appointed to the role in August 2013, leading Intuit’s Consumer Tax Group, a suite of products and services under the TurboTax brand in pursuit of the company's goal to do the nations' taxes in the U.S. and Canada. Helped TurboTax reinvent itself and delivered breakthrough innovations which resulted in double-digit customer growth for three consecutive years.

  • Co-Founder, Goodarzi Foundation at Goodarzi Foundation
    2019 - Present · 7 yrs 7 mos

    Co-founded a partnership with the Pars Equality Center to sponsor the Goodarzi Scholarship Grant. Grants are awarded to female students of Iranian descent who—within the last seven years—have migrated to the United States and are enrolled at or accepted into an accredited institution of higher education in California.

  • Member Board Of Directors at Atlassian
    Apr 2018 - Jan 2026 · 7 yrs 10 mos

    Served on Atlassian’s Board of directors. Committee Chair for the Compensation and Leadership Development Committee.

  • Chief Executive Officer at Nexant
    2010 - 2011 · 1 yr

    CEO of Nexant, a global provider of smart grid software and clean energy solutions.

  • Senior Leadership Roles at Intuit
    2004 - 2010 · 6 yrs

    Senior vice president and general manager for the company's professional tax division and Intuit Financial Services. Led several acquired software companies in addition to Intuit's operations in Canada and the United Kingdom.