Stockholm, Sweden – October 14, 2022 – Sinch AB (publ), a world chief in cloud communications and cellular buyer engagement, at this time introduced changes within the administration workforce and a reorganization of Business Unit Applications, which is reported as a part of the Messaging section.
Sean O’Neal appointed President of Business Unit SMB
Sean O’Neal joins as the brand new President of Business Unit SMB, which affords easy-to-use messaging options for small and medium-sized companies. Sean has a broad expertise in know-how and a confirmed skill to drive development of cloud-based service choices by way of on-line advertising and marketing. He joins Sinch from the position as General Manager at Onclusive, a number one American supplier of PR Communication instruments, which he joined in 2018. Prior to this, Sean has had senior administration positions at Adaptly, Daily Mail and Sony, amongst others.
The recruitment of Sean O’Neal follows the announcement on August 31 that Paul Perrett, former President of SMB, would step down to spend extra time along with his household. Sean will be a part of Sinch early 2023 and be primarily based within the USA, SMB’s most quickly rising market.
Brett Scorza appointed President of Business Unit Voice
Brett Scorza assumes the position of President, Business Unit Voice, beginning December 15, 2022. The appointment follows present President Ed O’Hara’s choice to retire. Brett Scorza is presently Chief Information Officer in Business Unit Voice with accountability for gross sales, merchandise, improvement and IT.
Brett joined Sinch in 2021 by way of the acquisition of Inteliquent, which he joined in 2004. He performed a key position in establishing Inteliquent as the biggest impartial voice communications supplier within the United States, and he now oversees Sinch’s continued deal with bettering and increasing its voice providers.
Reorganization of Business Unit Applications
In order to focus the corporate’s investments on Conversational Messaging, higher make the most of groupwide belongings and scale back value, Sinch has determined to reorganize Business Unit Applications. Enterprise-grade choices {and professional} providers will likely be organized nearer to regional gross sales groups, whereas self-service merchandise focusing on mid-market prospects will likely be extra intently aligned to product improvement in Business Unit SMB. As a consequence of those changes, Eduardo Henrique, who at this time serves as President of Business Unit Applications, has determined to step down from his place to pursue alternatives exterior Sinch.
The Applications Business Unit presently contributes round 5 % of Sinch’s gross revenue. With the changes outlined above, the variety of business items in Sinch is decreased from 5 to 4. Since the Applications business is already reported as a part of the Messaging section, Sinch’s exterior reporting isn’t affected.
“I would like to take the opportunity to welcome Sean and Brett to the Sinch management team. They will both lead Business Units with a strong track-record of profitability and growth, and I look forward to continuing the journey together with them”, commented Johan Hedberg, interim CEO of Sinch.
“I would also like to thank Paul, Ed and Eduardo for their great contributions to Sinch and the companies we have acquired over the past years. They have helped us establish a leading position with SMBs, build out the strongest voice network in the US, and drive innovation together with some of our most valued customers – achievements which we will benefit from for many years to come”.
The Sinch Management Team will now embrace:
- Johan Hedberg, interim CEO
- Anders Olin, President Enterprise & Messaging
- Brett Scorza, President Voice
- Sean O’Neal, President SMB
- Will Conway, President, Developer & Email
- Christina Raaschou, Chief Human Resources Officer
- Jonas Lindeborg, Chief Technology Officer
- Jonathan Bean, Chief Marketing Officer
- Julie Rassat, Chief Integration and Transformation Officer
- Roshan Saldanha, Chief Financial Officer
- Thomas Heath, Chief Strategy Officer
Please additionally see the separate press launch concerning Sinch’s value discount program, which is printed alongside this launch.
Sinch is presently within the silent interval previous the third quarter report on November 2. Questions will due to this fact be answered on the webcast which can happen November 2 at 14.00 CET.
For additional info, please contact
Ola Elmeland
Investor Relations Director
Mobile: +46 721 43 34 59
E-mail: [email protected]
Thomas Heath
Chief Strategy Officer & Head of Investor Relations
Mobile: +46 722 45 50 55
E-mail: [email protected]
About Sinch
Sinch’s main cloud communications platform lets companies attain everybody on the planet, in seconds or much less, by way of cellular messaging, electronic mail, voice and video. More than 150,000 companies, together with lots of the world’s largest corporations and cellular operators, use Sinch’s superior know-how platform to have interaction with their prospects. Sinch has been worthwhile and fast-growing since its basis in 2008. It is headquartered in Stockholm, Sweden, and has native presence in additional than 60 international locations. Shares are traded at NASDAQ Stockholm: XSTO:SINCH. Visit us at sinch.com.
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