- Release Date: 03/07/13 17:46
- Summary: OFFICE: XRO: Xero appoints Head of Global Marketing and CPO
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XRO 03/07/2013 15:46 OFFICE REL: 1546 HRS Xero Limited OFFICE: XRO: Xero appoints Head of Global Marketing and CPO MARKET RELEASE Xero appoints Head of Global Marketing and Chief Platform Officer 3 July 2013 Xero Limited (XRO) is pleased to announce the appointment of Jeremy Wood to the position of Head of Global Marketing, responsible for the design, development and execution of Xero's global marketing strategy. This role leads all marketing efforts for the company including the HQ marketing and in-country marketing teams. Wood was with Google from 2005, most recently as Google's Head of SMB Co-Marketing, Americas and before that Google Apps SMB Marketing Manager, APAC. Xero is also pleased to announce the internal appointment of Duncan Ritchie to the position of Chief Platform Officer (CPO), responsible for the design, development, operations and support of Xero's online accounting software, with teams around the globe. The CPO is a new role being created to manage the continued rapid growth of Xero. The functions were previously managed by the COO, who will continue to work with the CEO on mid-to-long term strategic initiatives. Ritchie was previously Xero's General Manager Operations, managing IT and operations teams. He has held IT management positions for over 10 years, working previously for Gen-i as Head of Application Management. Xero's growth in staff continues with over 100 recruited in the last three months, taking total staff numbers to nearly 500. With another 200 jobs to be created by the end of March 2014, Xero is still aggressively recruiting, particularly for those with development and operations skills. For more information contact: Rod Drury CEO +64 27 600 0007 [email protected] About Xero Xero is beautiful, easy to use online accounting software for small businesses and their advisors. The company has over 157,000 paying customers in more than 100 countries around the world. The company is listed on the NZX and ASX. See http://xero.com End CA:00238173 For:XRO Type:OFFICE Time:2013-07-03 15:46:11
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