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Finder gets its first CPO as it looks to ramp up its headcount by 50%

Simon Thomsen - September 8, 2021 2 MIN READ

Comparison website Finder has appointed its first Chief Product Officer, with product executive Damon Pezaro signing on from online lender, Prospa. Pezaro has been tasked with scaling Finder’s product vision and strategy internationally. His more than 20 years of experience includes being CPO at Domain Group. Finder co-founder and chief operating officer, Jeremy Cabral, said… Read more »

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Former Hotelscombined.com boss Hichame Assi is replacing Collis Ta’eed as Envato CEO

Simon Thomsen - October 20, 2020 < 1 MIN READ

Digital travel industry veteran Hichame Assi has been chosen to replace Envato founder Collis Ta’eed as CEO of the Melbourne-based tech marketplace. The choice of the former HotelsCombined.com boss, who has a Masters in eCommerce from the University of London, follows a year-long global search. Ta’eed announced in August that he would step down… Read more »

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Finder gets its first CPO as it looks to ramp up its headcount by 50%

Former Hotelscombined.com boss Hichame Assi is replacing Collis Ta’eed as Envato CEO

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