– UK, Croydon – dotdigital Group plc (LON: DOTD), the leading ‘SaaS’ provider of omnichannel marketing automation and customer engagement platform, today announced that it has appointed Liz Richards to the Board as Independent Non-Executive Director and Chair of the Audit Committee with effect from 1 May 2020.
“On behalf of the Board, I would like to welcome Liz to the team. Her career as a highly successful CFO and Chair of Audit, coupled with her wealth of PLC experience, is complementary to the existing skillset on the dotdigital Board and I am confident we will benefit from her stewardship,” said Mike O’Leary, Board Chairman.
Following this appointment, the Board comprises three independent non-executive directors and two executive directors.
About Liz Richards
Liz is a highly experienced executive and non-executive director with a career spanning the Financial Services, Data and Software sectors. After an early career with Lloyds Bank, Liz qualified as a Chartered Accountant with Ernst & Young and subsequently held senior finance roles at Silentnight Holdings plc and Skipton Building Society. From 2000 to 2015, Liz was Chief Financial Officer for Callcredit (now Transunion), a successful consumer data business, where she oversaw its growth from being a start-up in 2000 to a company with £150m revenues and 1,200 people by 2015.
Liz currently holds Non-Executive Director and Audit Committee Chair positions at both LINK Scheme Ltd and Tracsis plc. Liz also holds two pro bono roles, Chair of Audit for Leeds Trinity University and Chair of Finance and Investment for Yorkshire Cancer Research. Liz will chair the Audit Committee of dotdigital.
About dotdigital
dotdigital Group plc’s SaaS omnichannel marketing automation platform, Engagement Cloud, makes it easy for brands to carry out sophisticated, customer data-driven digital marketing campaigns across channels including email, SMS, social, ads, mobile, web and offline.
The platform is currently used by more than 65,000 marketers across more than 110 countries in eight languages, with over 19 billion messages sent in 2019.
Founded in 1999, dotdigital is headquartered in London with offices in Amsterdam, Croydon, Manchester, Cheltenham, New York, Los Angeles, Melbourne, Sydney, Singapore, Cape Town, Minsk and Warsaw.
For more information: https://www.dotdigitalgroup.com/
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