Technology
40 Under 40 Honoree: Myra Quon Kwok, CPA – 34
Accounting Manager, NetSuite, Inc., San Mateo, CA
Aug. 29, 2006
Education – BS Accounting, San Francisco State Univ.
Family – Husband Sammy, children: Jonathan 3, and 2 year-old
twins Nicholas & Christopher
Hobbies & Interests – Dragon Boating and volunteering
with the San Francisco Bay Area New Century Lions Club.
Professional Affiliations – Board of Accountancy, AICPA,
CalCPA.
What peers, clients and friends say about Myra:
Myra is a true accounting professional who loves accounting and loves her job.
She enjoys the challenges of interpreting and identifying accounting issues
particularly for the high-tech industry. Working for fast-growing Silicon Valley
company NetSuite offers her plenty of those challenges, and Myra has enjoyed
actively participating in the development of NetSuite, an accounting + CRM software-as-a-service
provider, which NetSuite employees truly believe is the future of accounting
technology. She prides herself in working a successful full-time job while having
three boys under the age of four.
What technology or business process does Myra see affecting the tax
and accounting profession in the next five years?
“The power of online applications will have a great impact to the accounting
profession, enabling them to be more mobile, responsive, productive and profitable.”