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OFFICE: XRO: Google Exec joins Xero
MARKET RELEASE
Google Exec joins Xero
8 March 2013
Xero Ltd (XRO) announces the appointment of Stuart McLean to the new role of
Chief Revenue Officer. McLean moves to Xero from Google in Sydney where he
has been Head of Enterprise Australia New Zealand, driving cloud applications
business for products such as Google Apps. His previous roles also include
managing a distributor for cloud ERP solution NetSuite and an extensive
career at enterprise software vendor Oracle.
Xero's new Chief Revenue Officer role is based at the Wellington head office
and oversees the global sales and marketing teams. The role reflects the
strong growth Xero is experiencing in offshore regions, particularly in
Australia, the UK and the United States.
"Xero represents the next generation of SaaS companies with fantastic
product, great people and huge market potential. It has the opportunity to
expand dramatically in international markets. I've been watching Xero for
some time and am thrilled to have the opportunity to join the Xero team at
this stage in its growth," says McLean.
ENDS
For more information contact:
Rod Drury
Xero CEO
[email protected]
+64 27 6000 007
About Xero
Xero is beautiful, easy to use online accounting software for small
businesses and their advisors. The company has over 135,000 paying customers
in more than 100 countries around the world. The company is listed on the NZX
and ASX.
See http://xero.com
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