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XRO
15/01/2014 10:27
OFFICE
REL: 1027 HRS Xero Limited
OFFICE: XRO: Xero appoints MD of Xero NZ
Xero appoints Managing Director of Xero New Zealand
15 January 2014
Xero is pleased to announce the appointment of Victoria Crone to the position
of New Zealand Managing Director, effective April 2014.
Crone will be a key member of the global sales leadership team, responsible
for driving relationships with government, financial institutions, corporates
and media in New Zealand.
Rod Drury, CEO of Xero, said "Xero in New Zealand has rapidly grown to over
90,000 small business customers and NZ$25 million of annualised committed
revenue. We're thrilled to have a world class executive like Victoria focused
100% on our local market as we embark on the delivery of our next wave of
services."
"We're uniquely positioned in New Zealand to redefine Business to Business
and Business to Government connected services, that can be globally rolled
out. Our vision is to make New Zealand an international case study for
electronic business."
Following 18 years with Telecom and Chorus, most recently as Chorus General
Manager, Marketing and Sales, Victoria has extensive experience applicable to
her new role at Xero.
Crone will start her new role at Xero's Auckland office in April 2014. Crone
will be Managing Director of XRO's New Zealand operating subsidiary.
Xero's growth in staff continues with over 90 recruited in the last three
months, taking total staff numbers to over 600. Xero is still aggressively
recruiting, particularly for those with software development skills.
For more information contact:
Rod Drury
CEO
+64 27 600 0007
[email protected]
About Xero
Xero provides beautiful, easy to use online accounting software for small
businesses and their advisors. The company is listed on the NZX and ASX.
See http://www.xero.com
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