Building a listed tool

Bala Chandran

Chief Product and Technology Officer, named behind the Vertex O Series listing on Anchor Terminal.

Bala Chandran

Chief Product and Technology Officer

Bala Chandran is chief product and technology officer at Vertex, responsible for product strategy, software engineering, information security and emerging technologies. Before Vertex he was a senior vice president at Oracle Health, leading the cloud modernisation of its core platform, and he has also worked at Amazon.

What Bala builds

  • Vertex O Series C · Tax calculation & compliance

    Vertex O Series is indirect tax software from Vertex, Inc. that calculates sales tax, use tax and VAT for a transaction and records it for reporting. Agents reach it through REST v2 APIs with OAuth client credentials.

    Chief Product and Technology Officer, researched 28 October 2026 · the people behind it

Works with

  • Chris Young President, Chief Executive Officer and Director

Questions

Who is Bala Chandran?

Bala Chandran is chief product and technology officer at Vertex, responsible for product strategy, software engineering, information security and emerging technologies. Before Vertex he was a senior vice president at Oracle Health, leading the cloud modernisation of its core platform, and he has also worked at Amazon.

What does Vertex, Inc. make?

Anchor Terminal lists Vertex O Series from Vertex, Inc.. Vertex O Series is indirect tax software from Vertex, Inc. that calculates sales tax, use tax and VAT for a transaction and records it for reporting. Agents reach it through REST v2 APIs with OAuth client credentials.

How are Bala's tools graded?

Vertex O Series is graded C, 54.8 out of 100, on Anchor Terminal's benchmark, which scores every listing against the same checklist.

Sources (4)

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