Class announces new appointments
Class has announced four general manager appointments to its leadership team as part of the company’s new operating model.
The appointments followed the recent HUB24 group announcement of Tim Steele as Class chief executive.
Gary Cox, previously head of business services, was appointed general manager, Class responsible for the delivery of customer service excellence across the Class suite of products – Class Super, Class Portfolio and Class Trust.
Tracy Williams, previously the company’s head of operations, was appointed general manager, NowInfinity to focus on the delivery of, and accountability for customer support and solutions.
Tom Sargent, previously the company’s head of technical services, was appointed to the role of general manager Data/HUBconnect to develop and deliver data solutions that will enable efficiency and growth for our business partners and support the delivery of HUBconnect’s offers in market.
Jo Hurley joined Class as general manager, growth, leading a team that will focus on supporting our current customers and partners and as well building relationships and propositions for new customer segments.
Panos Alexandratos who had played a key role in the leadership team at Class for the last eight years, would continue to drive the development and delivery of Class’s suite of products and services in his role as chief solutions officer.
Steele said: “Having participated in the interview process in recent weeks, I am delighted to announce several key appointments to the Class leadership team as we embed our new operating model led by a passionate, innovative and customer focused leadership team. The appointments are testament to the capability we have within Class as well as our ability to attract great talent to our business.”
Under the new operating model business lines were now aligned to Class and NowInfinity client propositions with responsibility for the support of HUBconnect offers now transitioning into the Class business.
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