Intuit

Founders

• SC

  Scott Cook

  Co-founder (1983), Chairman of the Executive Committee

  American entrepreneur (b. 1952). University of Southern California (BA) and Harvard Business School (MBA) graduate. Previously a brand manager at Procter & Gamble and consultant at Bain & Company. The Intuit idea came when he realised personal computers would replace paper in household bookkeeping. CEO of Intuit 1984-1994, currently Chairman of the Executive Committee. Co-creator of Quicken (1983), the company's first major product. Sits on the boards of Procter & Gamble and eBay.

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  Tom Proulx

  Co-founder (1983), first Quicken programmer

  American entrepreneur and software engineer (b. 1963). Was a Stanford University student when he met Scott Cook in 1983. Wrote the first Quicken version in Microsoft BASIC (IBM PC) and UCSD Pascal (Apple II). Left Intuit in 1994. Later involved in several startups and philanthropic initiatives. Member of Stanford University Board of Trustees.

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  Sasan Goodarzi

  CEO of Intuit (since January 2019)

  American executive of Iranian origin (b. 1968 in Iran, emigrated to the US as a teenager). University of Central Florida (BS Electrical Engineering) and Kellogg School of Management (MBA) graduate. Joined Intuit in 2004 as VP Consumer Group. Previously at Honeywell, Invensys, and Automatic Data Processing. Succeeded Brad Smith as CEO in January 2019. Under his leadership Intuit acquired Credit Karma (USD 7.1 billion, 2020) and Mailchimp (USD 12 billion, 2021). Announced the 'AI-driven expert platform strategy' and launched Intuit Assist in 2023.

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  Suzanne Nora Johnson

  Chair of the Board (since January 2022)

  American executive and former Vice Chairman of Goldman Sachs Group. Harvard Law School graduate. At Goldman Sachs she led the Global Investment Research Division and served on the Management Committee. Intuit Chair of the Board since January 2022 (succeeded Brad Smith). Also sits on the boards of Pfizer, Visa, American International Group, and American Express.