PRODUCT NEWS
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Picsolve announces multiple staff appointments |
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21 Aug 2018 . BY Lauren Heath-Jones |
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Mark Wilson is just one of Picsolve's new staffing appointments. He will take up the role of platform architect |
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The quality of these six appointments is unrivalled. We believe each has individual qualities which will add invaluable experience to our team
– David Hockley, CEO of Picsolve |
Picsolve's reported growth over the last 12-months has led the company to make six new staffing engagements, including three heads of region, a platform architect, a new head of Product Management and a non-executive director.
John Barbieri, Robert Cowell and Brendan Hegarty will act as the new region heads, with Barbieri heading up the US, Cowell managing the Asia Pacific region and Hegarty leading the UK and Europe. They will each be responsible for driving new business and managing internal teams, as well as partner relationships.
Mark Wilson will take up the role of platform architect, and will be responsible for road mapping and shaping the company's technological solutions, as well as developing the company's next generation digital platform.
Andrew Bellingham is the head of Product Management, Bellingham joins Picsolve from Lloyds Online Doctor, where he served as head of Product and Strategy. He will be responsible for leading Picsolve's global digital product portfolio.
Susan Standiford has been named as the new non-executive director for the company, she has more than 20 years experience in software product development and IT. She also has experience in marketing, product development and design thinking.
"The quality of these six appointments is unrivalled," said Picsolve CEO David Hockley.
"We believe each has individual qualities which will add invaluable experience to our team. They join at an exciting time for Picsolve as we are currently growing across the US, Europe and Asia-Pacific regions at an exponential rate and working with world-class destinations which share our ambitious values," he added.
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