[August 30, 2017] |
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Globoforce Expands Executive Team to Continue to Drive Innovation in the HR Industry
Globoforce®,
a leading provider of social recognition solutions, today announced the
addition of four executives in the areas of product development,
eCommerce, marketing and organizational research and analytics to its
management team. The expansion symbolizes Globoforce's continued global
growth and commitment to innovation in creating more human workplaces
through social recognition.
Additions to the executive team include:
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Vineet Seth, vice president of product management; Vineet will
lead the charge to manage all Globoforce products and develop new
solutions to better serve the needs of the changing workforce. Vineet
has extensive experience leading multiple cloud software businesses
ranging from startups to large portfolios. His work has helped
transform key business functions including eCommerce, digital
marketing, analytics and supply chain management in some of the
world's largest companies. Previously, Vineet served as senior vice
president of product management for data security company Digital
Guardian, and held numerous executive roles at Ariba and SAP (News - Alert) including
vice president, solution management of customer experience. Vineet is
a graduate of Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Delhi and Boston
University.
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Sarah Whitman, vice president of eCommerce; Sarah will
oversee Globoforce's eCommerce redemption platform to expand
merchandise offering and enhance user experience with the goal of
making it a destination of choice for millions of employees around the
world. Sarah previously served as the head of Wayfair's Allmodern.com
eCommerce destination, and graduated with a bachelor of arts degree in
communications from George Washington University and an MBAfrom the
University of Chicago.
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Janet Logan, vice president of marketing; Janet will lead brand
and marketing strategy to support Globoforce's next phase of growth
across functional teams including product marketing, demand
generation, field marketing, customer marketing, marketing operations,
and events. She will also manage WorkHuman,
the company's signature conference dedicated to helping educate,
energize, and engage business and HR leaders to build a more
human-focused work culture that drives business results. A marketing
veteran with more than 30 years of experience, Janet previously worked
as senior vice president at CatchPoint Partners, a strategic marketing
consultancy partnering with healthcare, technology and life sciences
firms. Janet is a graduate of the College of the Holy Cross.
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Jesse Harriott, Ph.D., global head of analytics and executive
director of Globoforce's WorkHuman Research Institute; Jesse
will focus on expanding the research efforts of the WorkHuman Research
Institute and building out Globoforce's data science capabilities.
Esteemed research and analytics professional with more than 20 years
of experience, Jesse has advised many private and public organizations
on analytics and labor market issues, including the White House, the
Federal Reserve and the U.S. Department of Labor. Jesse previously
served as chief analytics officer at Constant Contact (News - Alert), a Software as a
Service (SaaS) company helping more than 650,000 organizations
generate repeat business and referrals through online marketing
solutions. Jesse also served as chief knowledge officer at Monster
Worldwide, where he helped drive annual revenue from $300 million to
more than $1.3 billion. An acclaimed author, he taught at the
University of Chicago and holds Master's and Ph.D. degrees in
experimental psychology from DePaul University.
"Innovation is our lifeblood," said Eric Mosley, CEO of Globoforce. "As
old HR processes continue to get dismantled, we are steadfast in our
commitment to helping organizations build workplaces where employees
achieve their fullest potential and feel empowered for who they are and
for what they do. As we continue to grow, we need equally exceptional
leaders on our team to support our new products, great customers and
constantly evolving markets. We are so pleased to have Vineet, Sarah,
Janet and Jesse join our team and are confident that their skills will
help support our continued innovation journey."
About Globoforce Pioneer of the WorkHuman® movement,
Globoforce helps make work more human for millions of people and
organizations worldwide. Its cloud-based social recognition software
helps build award-winning cultures where employees feel more appreciated
and socially connected at work - driving a sense of belonging and
inspiring the entire organization to reach its full potential and
achieve business success. Founded in 1999, the company is headquartered
in Framingham, Mass., and Dublin, Ireland.
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